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In the past few years, the “cloud” has become a major buzzword. It’s gotten to the point where, when people hear the word “cloud” they roll their eyes. There are many factors that contribute to this stigma. Oftentimes, people who are new to cloud technologies, but familiar with traditional hosting, […]

Most of us have seen architecture diagrams like the one The Internet was once represented by a cloud The cloud was used to indicate the Internet. Over time the meaning of “the Internet” has shifted, where it now includes the resources usually perceived as being on the Internet as well […]

By Tara Hornor 30th Aug 2011 Illustration Inspiration 0 3D art has taken on a new meaning in recent years. In the past, 3D art was limited to sculptures and other physical mediums. Today, the genre has extended to digital mediums as well. This post explores some modern 3D artists who […]

Short-term contract work is a worthwhile avenue for the freelancers who are hungry for projects. Register with an agency, and provided you have saleable skills and solid references, you may find yourself fielding contact offers that you haven’t had to source yourself. That’s a great position to be in. Often, […]

In the past few years, the “cloud” has become a major buzzword. It’s gotten to the point where, when people hear the word “cloud” they roll their eyes. There are many factors that contribute to this stigma. Oftentimes, people who are new to cloud technologies, but familiar with traditional hosting, […]

The last couple of sites that I want to cover in this series on authentication from your Windows Phone application are YouTube and FourSquare. The former uses OAuth 1, whilst the latter uses OAuth 2. YouTube (i.e. Google). I’m not going to bore you by going through each step, since […]

Welcome back to Ruby Metaprogramming! In part one we looked at what Metaprogramming is and how it works; we explored deep into the internals of Ruby’s method lookup system and walked through how creating Singleton Classes fits into that mechanism. Now for the good part: applying it all. Mocking objects […]

When I was in the web business, there was a magic number I kept bumping into. That number was 500. No, it wasn’t the number of clients I had, or how much I charged per hour, or how many hours a week I worked. It was how much money most […]

Last week I gave you a few tips on getting control of your desktop and your to-do list. This week, I’ll show you some ways to manage tasks that have more than one step, affectionately known as “projects.” Task or Project? It’s important to distinguish between a task and a […]