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Creative Writing Through Tools

Programming text editors are a dime a dozen, quite literally: there are dozens of great, free open-source editors running from vim and emacs to full-fledged IDEs like Eclipse and Netbeans, and it's pretty understandable that developers would spend…

Modern Site Engineering

Whew. A few weeks ago, we released our new Square and Card Case apps. Alongside the new apps, the front-end web development team spent a long two, three weeks to launch a new site worthy of our revamped product line.…

How I Evolved my RSS Reading

How I Evolved my RSS Reading
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Ars had an article today on how RSS is no longer a sane way to consume news; I also saw Marco (of Instapaper fame) posted how he has changed his RSS habit for "sane RSS usage", namely by…

The Pain of Mobile Web Development

I've been playing around with the coding mobile sites and webapps lately. Ironically, although Apple had first pushed for web apps with iOS 1.0 - it's hard to remember that the iPhone did not let…

Touch Interfaces and Disregarding Creation

Touch Interfaces and Disregarding Creation
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When I heard the iOS announcement this morning on system-wide Twitter integration, I figured it was a great UI move on Twitter's part, and at the very least would get more usage from the power Twitter users. Then…

HTML is Still the Great Equalizer

If you had to sit down and write some software for end-users, which platform and language would you write it in now? How about five, ten years ago, or three years in the future? I believe the answer ought to…