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Go Crazy, Good Sir: A Response to A. Bouvier

Added by Jason McFarland on November 29th, 2011, filed under Technology

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In a recent blog post on this site, one A. Bouvier posed the question that has been lurking in the backs (and fronts) of minds everywhere: “Is it OK to go HTML5 crazy?”  Those winged words left our browser screens and echoed across the Commonwealth and north across the Ohio River, seeming simply to dissipate [...]

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The Perils of Application Frameworks and Functionality-Biased Programmers

Added by Jason McFarland on November 23rd, 2011, filed under Technology

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So I completed work on a mobile app not too long ago—it’s always an enjoyable and gratifying experience to deliver projects to our clients.  This time, however, there was a catch. For this particular app we had initially decided to try out a framework that uses HTML5, CSS3 and Javascript to replicate the look and [...]

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Unlimited data? My foot!

Added by Jason McFarland on August 10th, 2011, filed under Technology

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As more and more people are upgrading to smartphones (this summer, it's estimated that more than 750,000 Android and iOS devices will be activated per day) and as the smartphones themselves are continuously increasing their range and capabilities for producing and consuming various kinds of data, mobile service providers have been forced to move away [...]

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Can Javascript Really Be the Latin of Mobile Development?

Added by Jason McFarland on July 17th, 2011, filed under Technology

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Amidst all of the excitement about HTML5 and CSS3 and the wonderful things that we can do with them, it’s been easy for me to forget that the third piece of this whole puzzle, Javascript, is still going to be Javascript.  I’m not the rabid Javascript-hater that I used to be (thank you especially to [...]

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New Geek: Jason 1.0

Added by Jason McFarland on April 11th, 2011, filed under Culture

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My first couple of weeks here at CurrentMarketing have shown me that the company’s emphasis on culture is not simply a marketing facade or a superficial gimmick.  I like to at least flatter myself with the notion that I have a pretty good bovine manure detector and the welcome I have received from everyone here [...]

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