Mar 24, 2014 · 0 Comments
Awhile ago, I mentioned beginning a series of technical book reviews. I will be focusing primarily on tech books, but occasionally there will be a more business-minded review. Developers who understand sales, marketing, and business have a distinct competitive edge over those who don’t, so I look forward to sharing what I find here.
My company has their Sales Enablement Summit coming up in April. One of the keynote speakers, Daniel Pink, is a well-known bestselling author of various sales and marketing books.
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Mar 23, 2014 · 0 Comments
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I’m in the process of upgrading Fitwatchr from PhoneGap Build version 2.9 to 3.3 (the latest available on the Build service as of March 2014). Here are some notes on potential “gotchas”:
Debugging, plugin, or random app issues: Occasionally when testing on a mobile device, you may experience odd issues like plugins not working when they worked previously, logging not displaying in the debug window, etc. When this happens, it’s best to start fresh with a new build: remove the app from the device, rebuild it, and start again.
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Mar 6, 2014 · 0 Comments
Carmack, the famous developer behind the Doom video game and most recently CTO of Oculus Rift, said this 20 years ago:
“In the information age, the barriers [to entry into programming] just aren’t there. The barriers are self imposed. If you want to set off and go develop some grand new thing, you don’t need millions of dollars of capitalization. You need enough pizza and Diet Coke to stick in your refrigerator, a cheap PC to work on, and the dedication to go through with it.
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