This week and the next there will be no regular blog posts. I hate to break my routine, but I am going to IBM Innovate 2014, and being an IBMer myself, it is a working conference for me, requiring a lot of preparation time and paying my booth dues. If you are coming to Innovate,... Continue Reading →
Should We Fight or Embrace the DOM?
Now, my story is not as interesting as it is long. Abe Simpson One of the privileges (or curses) of experience is that you amass a growing number of cautionary tales with which you can bore your younger audience to death. On the other hand, knowing the history of slavery came in handy for Captain... Continue Reading →
The Rise of the Full-Stack Architect
Full-Stack Web Architect needed with the experience with web services, back end Web platforms, databases, cloud based hosting such as Heroku and AWS, visual design, UX/UI, experience of mobile web development, all in agile environment. An actual 2014 posting for a job based in London, UK Ta-da - the moment has come. In post... Continue Reading →
REST and MQTT: Yin and Yang of Micro-Service APIs
It seemed that the worst was over - I haven't heard a single new portmanteau of celebrity names in a while (if you exclude 'Shamy' which is a super-couple name of Sheldon and Amy from The Big Bang Theory but being a plot device, I don't think it counts). Then when I researched for this... Continue Reading →