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FOWA 2011 – Las Vegas

July 2, 2011 – 2:47 pm

The Future of Web Apps was held this year in Las Vegas, Nevada, and I had the opportunity to attend all three days. FOWA is run by Carsonified, an online learning center for web developers, graphic designers, and start-ups. I highly recommend their instructional site Think Vitamin. So, what goes on at FOWA? I can [...]

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After Hours in Las Vegas

July 2, 2011 – 2:36 pm

I had the opportunity to have a little fun after the Future of Web Apps conference was over. I’ve never travelled alone, so it was a rare opportunity to go around and explore the city. By the city, I mean a few short blocks of the Strip. Here are some of the places I visited [...]

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Suggestion: Improving iOS Multitasking

January 20, 2011 – 8:00 am

When I installed iOS4.0 on my 3GS, it totally killed my battery life. I think it was due to rogue apps continuing to function in the background, particularly the Mail app. This problem seems to have been even more pronounced when my 3G signal was very low. Mail or other background apps continually try to [...]

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