…Twitter (and Facebook) applications from all my devices. I still tweet occasionally (using iOS/ Mac's Notification Center), but I make a point not to check the Twitter feed. I re-enabled email notifications for mentions and only log in to the web interface to reply to mentions/messages.
I love it. I want this to stick.
[1] Prismatic is a pretty great way of countering this. It usually cuts through the noise and gives me meal-sized versions of the best content, instead …
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Experience programming iOS, Android or BlackBerry applications
Write tests with UnitTest, RSpec or some other test-driven framework
Additional Desirable Business Competencies
Comfortable working with business model canvases such as Lean Canvas
Experience developing design requirements for a Minimum Viable Product ( MVP)
Education Requirements
Undergraduate Computer Programming degree
2+ years in a professional environment providing full-service web and mobile shop …
…btcusd.gilesb.com, Safari was my only web browser on my iOS devices, and iOS Safari has a number of very poorly-conceived quirks, the worst being that any time you open it on an iPhone, it will idiotically jump to your Bookmarks, as if bookmarks were a feature which normal people ever even use. I began developing muscle memory for the task of closing the bookmarks and switching to the search field, but it struck me what a terrible maladaptation that was, so I decided to do something else …
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This is a guest blog post from Ilya Sukhar , CEO and Co-founder at Parse , the cloud app platform for iOS, Android, JavaScript, Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, and OS X and a New Relic mobile partner.
Here at Parse we see a wide variety of customers — from indie developers making games like Hotel Story , to massive, household names like the Food Network — building apps to support their brand. At every level though, when a developer is …
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…and subsequent "Nevermind. I'm back!" of Bob Mansfield. The keeper of iOS, Scott Forstall, was given his walking papers because he wasn't a team player. Cook also hired John Browett, the former CEO of Dixons, to replace Ron Johnson as the head of retail stores. Nine months into the gig and Browett was out because "he wasn't a good fit".
Which brings us to Cook's latest executive hire : the guy who did a corny Mythbusters …
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§ This might explain why we don't see people upgrading from IE 8 to 9, and from 9 to 10, in any significant number:
Traffic from Internet Explorer browsers all dip at the weekend and traffic from all other browsers, most notably Chrome and iOS Safari, increase.
§ jQuery Behavior Miner will tell you when users are agitated:
Hitting multiple time rapidly a keyboard key
Maintaining multiple keyboard key at the same time
Clicking multiple time a dom element (generally buttons)
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…from a server infrastructure perspective, from an application server-side perspective, and from a iOS/ Android client-side perspective."
— Dustin Whittle, CTO, Kwarter
... And here is Mary's original presentation:
KPCB Internet Trends 2012 by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
The post Why Mobile, Why Now: 3 Facts That Support our Decision to Help Mobile Developers appeared first on New Relic blog .
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…curriculum for the Evernote platform. With the new "Getting Started Guides" for iOS, Android, and Python -- we are aiming for providing tools for helping developers learn a new programming language all together. The more of a resource we can be for the dev community, the better off our community will be.
What is the biggest business goal or vision for where the Developer's site will go in the future?
We are piloting more courses and classes for building on the Evernote…
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One thing I found out early on is that the state of external dependencies in the iOS/ Cocoa world is in a sorry state compared to Ruby's. CocoaPods is making some serious inroads in creating reusable software packages, but I don't feel like it's enough. There's clearly no guidance or leadership from Apple on this issue, despite the amount of OSS projects written in Objective-C available. Every README I browsed that said "Just drag the .xcodeproj into …
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- A Fresh Cup: Double Shot #987
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…devices. Eminently sensible: it starts you with a choice of effectively four ( Android, iOS, BlackBerry, Windows Phone), after which you can expand the decision tree by selecting from devices that support your chosen OS.
Maximize commonalities. Again, this is about efficiency and reducing work you don't have to do.
Address compliance: Make sure that your chosen devices' strengths and weaknesses fit your organization's needs.
Evaluate management and deployment tools. After …