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Posts Tagged ‘Technology’

Markup + FTP + Terminal + More = Coda = Awesomeness!

I’ve always been a fan of hand coding XHTML and CSS and all things web for a long time now. I’ve worked on both Windows based computers and Macintosh Computers and tried a variety of coding programs. Over the years, I’ve been drawn to Adobe’s (formerly Macromedia) Dreamweaver… until recently. The past 5 days, I’ve [...]

Go Ahead. Touch My Ad.

I read a news post 2 days ago on Engadget about Microsoft’s Surface coming to consumers April 17th through AT&T. I’ve been following this since it’s inception and introduction to some New York hotels for a trial run and have wondered when they’ll be coming to the consumer’s home, and more importantly, when we’ll have [...]

Let Your Vote Count

It’s that time again. Time to let your vote count. If you haven’t done so already, you should consider voting in this year’s Webware Vote. This is a great cause because it let’s the developer’s and service providers know that they’re doing a great job and that the general public loves their work. Determining who [...]

Choosing The Right Web Host

On occasion, I get asked who my web host is and how I decided on them as my web host and who the best web host is. It’s simple really. When determining the right web host for you, you’ll need to ask yourself a few simple questions:

What base platform will you be needing/coding in? [...]

Apple’s iPhone SDK to Open for Developers Soon, Advertising to Follow

On the morning of Thursday, March 6th, Apple announced their release of the iPhone and iPod touch developers SDK. What this opens up is 3rd party development of native applications for the iPhone and iPod touch. This update along with a host of new and related features is set to release in June.
What does this [...]

Drupal Open Source Content Management Platform

While it has been around for a while, and has a strong and devoted following, Drupal, an open source content management platform is all around awesome. I have recently had the opportunity to work on a project that required a Content Management System (CMS) for the client’s use, and the choice was simply Drupal. In [...]

Web Developer’s Dream

A while back I discovered an awesome site for every web developer. The site is called Browsershots which is an amazing source for checking your site’s design on various computer platforms and various browsers. This great site allows you to select the operating systems/browsers you want from a large selection. This allows you to submit [...]

Nokia to Join Mobile Marketing Game

In the article “Nokia Moves Closer to Being an Ad Seller” published on Ad Age, it talks about Nokia’s motion to acquire Enpocket and dive into mobile marketing. Is this the beginning of mobile advertisement standardization? It’s not too far fetched that Nokia would develop a mobile advertisement standard and deploy it on not only [...]

Text It To Me Baby, Uh Huh, Uh Huh

On a recent flight to Chicago I thumbed through the Sky Mall catalog and discovered that you can order via text message. A really cool idea and convenient service to offer. My only question is how am I supposed to order what I saw in the catalog on my flight if cell phones cannot be [...]

The Power Of Technology

A couple months back I took part in a focus group for quick serve dining and restaurant dining. The focus group focused on the future of the food industry. The client wanted to know how its customer base wanted to be served when they are on the go. One proposed solution is a to go [...]