Wow. So. It’s been almost two months since I wrote my article on setting up Android Debug Bridge. I promised a follow up post on using ADB and the Chrome Developer Tools to debug HTML, CSS and Javascript on your Android device, AND I AM A MAN OF MY WORD. I might not be very […]
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jQueryTO 2013: Day 2
After attending two jQuery conferences in the past, I was pretty excited to be a part of jQueryTO, not to mention the opportunity to check out the beautiful city of Toronto. It’s a great area full of good food, interesting places and lots of talented and intelligent web developers. As mentioned in the previous post, […]
Developing Mobile Experiences with Salesforce
Many of our clients have recognized an increasing demand from their customers, partners, and employees for mobile-friendly experiences. Whether it’s sales or support or an internal business process, the mobile experience is a big part of the value we provide to our clients. The first step in building a great mobile experience is choosing the […]
jQueryTO 2013: Day 1
When I heard about jQueryTO, the Toronto jQuery conference, I got excited—a jQuery conference a few hours away by plane, train, or automobile? I’m in! My co-worker, Karen Ford and I both attended, and walked away full of new and exciting ideas. I was a bit apprehensive leading up to the conference, since it wasn’t […]
Keep Your WCM Project On Track – Mobile First
Even highly experienced teams who adopt Mobile First practices can still “fall off the wagon”. In a recent post, I discussed 5 Things Project Managers Can Learn From Their First WCM Project. This post expands on one of those topics in more detail: the importance of Mobile First and Responsive Design. Your project is more likely to […]
If You Build It, They Will Come
As an IT leader, you have read the articles and have gone to the conferences where presenter after presenter has stood up and discussed how important it is for enterprises to develop a mobile strategy in order to ensure a competitive advantage and enable a more productive workforce. Getting back from these presentations, you have […]
IBM Announces Mobile First
Today IBM announced a (re)new(ed) mobile focus with MobileFirst. Those of us in the IBM ecosystem know that IBM has been getting serious about mobile with their acquisition of Worklight and the push for great mobile experiences through their IBM Portal and IBM Connections product with responsive templates out of the box and integrated mobile […]
It’s Going To Take How Long – Part Deux
This is a follow-up to my blog post “It’s Going To Take How Long?” and the problem of managing client expectations around building out a mobile app. In the first post, the client cannot understand why it is going to take X amount of money and X amount of time to build the given mobile […]
Smartphone Apps & Nostalgia Marketing
Remember playing Snake on your first cell phone? Or maybe, like me, playing Snake on your mom’s first cell phone? Apps for iPhone and Android that mimic the original game have millions of downloads. Better yet, remember the Tamagotchi? This little pixel monster would beep in your pocket until you digitally fed or picked up after […]
Dream a Little Mobile Health Dream for HIMSS13
I’m the type of person that dares to dream. So, in this time defined by simple patient messaging and health records sharing, I wonder what a future defined by the capture of health behavior data would look like. I do very much believe that we are moving towards a future where we use this health […]
Testing Web APIs for Mobile and Cloud
In this blog post I examine the methods and tools to test APIs for mobile and cloud. Post on The SOA Blog
Touchless Gestures: Losing Sight of What’s Important
Before I begin, I would like to say that if you have read my previous post about setting up ADB, I promise part two is coming. It is just…involved. I recently read an article about the “Samsung Galaxy SIV” introducing touchless gestures for screen navigation. First and foremost, nothing about the next phone in the […]