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7 Months with TypeScript 25 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
Since December 2012, I have used TypeScript as my primary language while working on a large scale enterprise project due to ship next month. I want to share the details on how we are using TypeScript ...
RFC 6455 – Websocket 9 Oct 2012 | 11:34 pm
I have been exploring Websocket RFC 6455 recently and wanted to share my thoughts on this HTML5 addition to web technologies. Websocket provides an API and HTTP upgrade mechanism to take a standard HT...
Changes 25 Sep 2012 | 11:27 pm
Friday 9/28 will be my last day at Sencha and marks 20 days until the birth of my daughter. I am departing Sencha to focus on family and return to working as a consultant and entrepreneur. I have been...
Which Framework? Document to Interactive to Application 13 Feb 2012 | 01:06 am
Since joining Sencha, I have been constantly asked to compare Sencha’s web frameworks to others. Truth is comparing frameworks really depends on the user experience you want to deliver and the resourc...
Joining Sencha: The Intersection of Applications and The Open Web 6 Dec 2011 | 08:00 pm
I am joining Sencha to build a world-class developer program but in a larger sense I am returning to the intersection of Applications and The Open Web. I wanted to share my thoughts on why I am return...
Thanks NOOK! 6 Dec 2011 | 03:16 am
Today I resigned from B&N NOOK Apps to embark on a new journey in my career. Before I talk about the next destination, I wanted to talk openly about my time at NOOK Apps and say thanks to those who ma...
Living in the Future 13 Nov 2011 | 02:00 am
What if you received a copy of the Wall Street Journal dated November 12, 2015, today? What if you knew what the future would be like 5 years from today, and better, how things would play out? Where w...
Perspective Matters 28 Oct 2011 | 10:47 pm
This past week I got very frustrated at a process at work. Initially I thought, surely this is broken. How could something this simple be architected this way. So I decided to understand and I dug dee...
Live Wallpaper? 8 Aug 2011 | 10:06 pm
About 2 months ago I started to explore building apps to allow end users to decorate their NOOK Color device (desktop and lock screens) with licensed art/images. The exploration lead me to a simple id...
A-technical World! 7 Jul 2011 | 11:01 pm
Since joining Barnes & Noble I have been trying to better understand our core customer demographic for NOOK and the target user for mobile apps. This exploration has really changed my perspective on c...