Category Archives: Web Development

What to Consider When Developing a High-Traffic, Real-Time Web App

Posted on August 16, 2011 by admin





While interacting with social media and other consumer websites has become routine for many of us, ensuring a seamless, positive user experienc… Continue reading →

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Twitter Photo Uploads Now Available to App Makers

Posted on August 16, 2011 by admin




Soon Twitter users will be able to use the service’s official photo-sharing and uploading features from their favorite third-party apps. T… Continue reading →

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Adobe Muse Now in Free Public Beta, Makes Website Creation Easy

Posted on August 15, 2011 by admin




Adobe released the public beta of its new website creation software, code-named Muse, on Monday.
Unlike Dreamweaver, Adobe’s flagship web… Continue reading →

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4 Traits of Better Business Software

Posted on August 15, 2011 by admin





Your company just on-boarded another software product that promises to make work better, faster and easier. If you’re familiar with tradition… Continue reading →

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Missing E: How a Troubled Tumblr Add-On Was Reborn

Posted on August 13, 2011 by admin




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Mobile Video: 3 Ways to Improve the User Experience

Posted on August 11, 2011 by admin





With the Android and iOS platforms growing like weeds, online publishers are scrambling to “mobilize” their video players. Because… Continue reading →

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Measuring Clout: 4 Music Charts Powered By Social Media

Posted on August 7, 2011 by admin

Fifty-three years ago this week, Billboard launched its “Hot 100 Chart,” which at the time tracked top singles based on radio play and sales. A lot has changed since 1958 when it comes to measuring the popularity of tunes. Namely, now there’s this thing called the Internet all up in the music business’s business. Granted, […] Continue reading →

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Groupon Buys Obtiva To Boost Engineering Team

Posted on August 4, 2011 by admin




Groupon, the ready-to-IPO daily deals juggernaut, has announced its acquisition of Obtiva, a Chicago-based Ruby on Rails software development fi… Continue reading →

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Mobile Developers Excited about Google+, Apple iCloud [REPORT]

Posted on August 3, 2011 by admin




Appcelerator and IDC released their Q3 Mobile Developer Report on Wednesday, which looks at how mobile developers currently view the smartphone… Continue reading →

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New Google Service Improves Web Page Load Speed

Posted on July 28, 2011 by admin




Google has just released a new tool that will help webmasters speed up their page load time.
Google’s new Page Speed Service takes many of… Continue reading →

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