Today is launch day for Windows 8 and the many laptop / tablet hybrids that will come along with it. The slightly in your face metro UI is a big gamble for MS but it certainly looks touch friendly so I ...Read More
Category: Work/Life
Javascript Interfaces: Putting The Java back into Javascript
Object-oriented is mostly about encapsulation, but it's also about interfaces and inheritance. However, years of experience have caused most programmers to realize that class inheritance is mostly a bad idea; it breaks encapsulation while increasing cognitive load by introducing cryptic indirection. ...Read More
BladeRunner at SkillsMatter
Who Patrick Myles, Emin TatosianWhat BladeRunner: A Framework for Building Modular Enterprise-Scale HTML5 AppsWhere The Skills Matter eXchange, LondonWhen 23rd October 2012, 6:30pmCost FreeRegistration Please click here to register ...Read More
Velocity Day 3
And just like that Velocity Europe 2012 comes to an end. And I am completely exhausted. By the end of day 1 my mind was 80% full. By mid way through the opening plenary on the second day it was 100%. ...Read More
Velocity Day 2
Wow, so Day 2 of Velocity has just finished and I can't help but feel that I went to all the wrong talks. This is meant as a compliment, I can't believe the amount of talent going on at this conference ...Read More
Velocity Day 1
So the first day of Velocity London 2012 has drawn to an end. And what a day it was. Lots of cool talks, interesting people and plenty of food for thought. Slides ...Read More
Looking ahead to Velocity Day 2
Day 2 of Velocity has just started. After an exhilarating day of tutorials yesterday, we are about to start our first day of talks and we are all going to have to make some hard choice on which of the awesome talks we go ...Read More
Story Maps and SpecLog (Story Maps part 3)
Story maps were an often mentioned conceptual tool at the Agile and BDD one day mini conference of 7 sessions in one location. See skillsmatter for the program and ...Read More
What do developers keep in their toolbox?
I just discovered a website called bestvendor.com that let's you find the 'best' work apps based on the recommendations and experience of your peers (or at least your peers that have been on bestvendor.com)I like these crowdsourced comparison tools for ...Read More
The Psychology of UX: Part 4
Oh, you remembered to come back! So glad to have you as, coincidentally, today’s topic is on MEMORY. This blog was originally posted on my personal blog and you can check it out there too. ...Read More