Or, How to Annoy Your Customers in One Easy Step Manufacturers, web developers, coffeepot makers: anyone who actual makes stuff must have a love-hate relationship with backwards compatibility, where a product can use components of older versions of itself. This is not “planned obsolescence”, that cynical phrase getting people to buy, say, a new car every...
I’m working with a large tech firm in the real estate space to develop an API for tracking certain characteristics of real estate agents in order to display that information on a website in real time. There is a lot of techno-speak in that first sentence, so we will get back to it in...
“Technology… is the status of the current.” Imagine that you are locked up for some crime you committed – even worse, imagine you are in a juvenile detention, a young person with most of your life before you and yet there seems to be nowhere to go. Once out of juvenile detention, what do...
I recently talked about bridging the gap between cutting edge technology and industries or professions who are not quite there yet. It happens all the time and is a cause for celebration, not distress. In the past year I have been digging deeper into the Model – View – Controller scheme for developing web...