I finished, with some help, my first iPhone app. I think I have to withhold the name as not to falsely take individual credit, but it was done under contract for reallyMedia.
My iPhone application for Chico’s is only now starting to become recognizable from its raw, primordial form. I discovered, or rather deduced, that the [...]
Archive for February, 2010
iPhone app complete
The most egregious thing I know.
I am completely annoyed with open source projects that insist you compile the source on your own machine, rather than offering a release binary. This has got to be the last vestiges of long-bearded engineering running through the veins of the software development ecosystem.
I propose a new rule, if you are going to ask for [...]
Javascript, day 4…
I’ve been charged with rewriting a huge chunk of Javascript on my employers eCommerce site.
This Javascript represents years of arcane and contradicting business logic, interface decisions made by boisterous merchandisers with little to no perspective on user interaction, and a data model that is scarcely translated in whole to the front-end.
I have often been accused [...]