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Proprietary Connection Hell

This pile of cables is the collective, forgotten, electric, umbilical life line for products that have either outgrown their usefulness, become obsolete, or have just stopped working. I want to throw them in the garbage…

Moredinary. Really? That’s all you got?

As someone who has been trained in Advertising Design and Copywriting, I tend to think that I’m creative enough to come up with a good slogan or campaign concept. I inherently understand that some consumers will take a slogan and …

WordPress is Becoming the CMS of Choice on the Linux Platform

WordPress, the widely-used open-source blogging platform, has slowly become the top choice for bloggers who wish to maintain their own blogging system or add it to an existing website. WordPress is used by 27 of the top 100 Technorati self-hosted …

Mobile Web App Frameworks (Sencha Touch vs. jQTouch)

After using both the jQTouch and Sencha Touch framework I have come to appreciate features of each and have found that depending on the application each would bring a strong set of functionality to the table.

Facebook Application Hurdles

Recently Grafx were asked to develop a Christmas-themed Facebook application for a client’s Facebook fan page. Initially when taking on this project we noted that our first hurdle would be dealing with the seemingly ever-changing development rules set forth by …