A blog about things that interest me.
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Favorite App This Week
I’ve been trying to get more hours in the day… Let’s just say, that I am not traveling at the speed of light yet, so time has not slowed down. Actually I think it is speeding up, which must mean that I am getting closer to the speed of dark! I wanted to drop a…
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Triangle CocoaHeads Meetup
Last Night I had the chance to catch my first meetup of the Triangle Cocoaheads. What a great meetup, and I certainly plan on attending this more often. Our hosts over at Two Toasters, a local App development company, had a nice downtown office fully supplied with Pizza and drinks. The room held probably 25…
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Appcelerator’s Quarterly Survey Results show iOS dominant in the Enterprise
For all the talk about how Apple is not enterprise friendly, I was surprised to find the news that more than 50% of enterprise app developers want to target iOS in the quarterly survey that Appcelerator runs. This shift from Android to iOS continues to reflect, in my opinion, the challenges of targeting Android’s plethora…
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Open Development vs. Open Source
Sitting in my favorite coffee shop this morning (BeanTraders), while working on the edit for one of my other podcasts (GamesAtWork.Biz) I got to thinking about Open Source vs. Open Development (btw, open development doesn’t have a dedicated wikipedia page, so I guess it means too many different things to too many different people). A…
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Coding makes you happy
I’ve been in the “IT Industry” for longer than many of my developer friends have been alive. I started programming in high school, but had the opportunity in elementary school to play on an IBM Mini Computer at Riverside College in California, oh yeah, it used punch cards!!! I find that while working thru a…