I love seeing little utilities that major players publish that they also use internally.
Recently, I stumbled across Google’s Snappy application.
[Read more…] about Google’s Snappy – A Compression/Decompression Utility
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by Tom
I love seeing little utilities that major players publish that they also use internally.
Recently, I stumbled across Google’s Snappy application.
[Read more…] about Google’s Snappy – A Compression/Decompression Utility
by Tom
As common and well-known as CSS is, it has its shortcomings.
So much so that developers are beginning to create tooling around the language in order to give it features that most programming languages actually have. Compass is a pretty slick utility that helps to author stylesheets using Sass.
by Tom
For those of you that own an iPad, you’re likely familiar with the magnifying glass the the operating system displays whenever you hover over an area on the screen for a set amount of time.
Zoomy is a neat jQuery plugin that brings the same functionality to the browser.
by Tom
Just a heads up that the most recent edition of the Ruby on Rails book has been released…
[Read more…] about Agile Web Development with Rails 4th Edition Now Available
by Eric Dye
Amazon have been very busy indeed lately.
With launching an Android App Store and rumors of a tablet on the way it must be rather busy over at Amazon towers!
My hope and feeling is that Amazon are brewing something quite spectacular, and that all the pieces in this puzzle are going to come together nicely and really shake the mobile landscape, but, hey, that remains to be seen! [Read more…] about Amazon Release Cloud Drive Service
One of the big stories in the wireless phone service world recently is the proposed acquisition of T-Mobile by AT&T. This is huge news, because if the merger is approved, it would allow AT&T to surpass Verizon as the biggest carrier in the US.
Strategically this seems like a great move for AT&T, since it would allow them to expand their coverage with T-Mobile’s existing towers, as well as begin a faster rollout of 4G. There is another player in this game who is not so happy about this, and they’re being rather vocal about it. [Read more…] about AT&T vs. Sprint