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Pragmatic Design Patterns: Composition Over Inheritance

Amy Blankenship
September 1, 2010 | | Comments (1)
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Pragmatic Design Patterns: Composition Over Inheritance
Many developers have the idea that design patterns are "nice to haves," something that you can add after the fact, if you have time to waste making your code academically appealing for no added benefit. At some level, I...

Mobile Tools and Tricks with jQuery

Matthew David
September 1, 2010 | | Comments (0)
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There is a lot you can do with jQuery in the mobile world. Below is a list of the tools I have used to build Web sites for the iPhone/iPod Touch and Android devices: jqTouch - the mother of mobile...

jQuery Boston Conference coming Oct 16-17

Matthew David
September 1, 2010 | | Comments (0)
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jQuery Boston Conference coming Oct 16-17
Annual jQuery Conference coming to Boston October 16-17

Your App is a Theme Park Part 1

Antonio Holguin
August 31, 2010 | | Comments (0)
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Antonio Holguin
Marty Sklar, former Vice Chairman and Principal Creative Executive of Walt Disney Imagineering, has many times presented a list of rules that are now know as "Mickey's 10 Commandments." We'll take a look at these rules and see how they apply to creating, designing and developing our own applications.

Bug Scrub Day

Tom Barker
August 27, 2010 | | Comments (5)
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As a way of addressing our burgeoning bug list my manager instituted something that we call Bug Scrub Day. One day a month we drop everything that we are doing and focus only on addressing bugs. The need for such...

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Adding Rich Animation to your iPhone and Android Web Sites

Matthew David
August 30, 2010 | | Comments (1)
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Adding Rich Animation to your iPhone and Android Web Sites
Both the iPhone and Android Web browsers are built using the same technology, WebKit. With this in mind, you can create Web sites optimized for WebKit that will run on both phones. The focus of this article is animation for the mobile phone. We will cover CSS3, SVG and CANVAS techniques you can use today.

Advanced Blitting: Bitmap Scroller for Web, Desktop and Mobile

Jesse Freeman
August 16, 2010 | | Comments (6)
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Advanced Blitting: Bitmap Scroller for Web, Desktop and Mobile
Background: The Johnny Cash Project A few months ago I had the privilege of working on The Johnny Cash Project website at RadicalMedia. It was the last project I did there before going to Roundarch, and probably one of...

Creating Flex 4 Themes using Flash Catalyst

Elad Elrom
August 2, 2010 | | Comments (0)
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Creating Flex 4 Themes using Flash Catalyst
Flex 4 introduced new skinning architecture that includes a complete re-work of the style architecture in Flex 4 components and allow to easily changing CSS or re-skinning the components. In this article I will give you an overview of the...

Developing Google Wave Gadgets with Adobe Flex

Romin Irani
July 20, 2010 | | Comments (5)
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Developing Google Wave Gadgets with Adobe Flex
Google Wave is a collaboration platform that was announced by Google last year. It is a web based platform where participants can come together and collaborate both for work and fun. The developers of Wave have kept the platform open for extension where developers can write automated robots and gadgets (similar to widgets) that can participate in a wave and add value to the collaboration. In this article we will cover how you can start developing gadgets for Google Wave using Flex as your primary development environment.

What's this data about? Gaining insight on a collection of items

Gabriela Perry
July 8, 2010 | | Comments (4)
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What's this data about? Gaining insight on a collection of items
I remember the first time I heard of User Centered Design. It was around 2003, and it hit me as if the truth has been revealed to my eyes. Since that, I started to face interface design in a different way. I was a web designer, and at that time it meant I was a graphic designer using the internet as media instead of paper. And then I found myself in an UCD assignment - which ended up being much more difficult to manage than I expected.

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