Programming and politics

This week saw the release of Instagram. The app has been a huge hit on the iPhone and so it has been eagerly awaited on Android. Will it be ...

Last year we saw the passing of Dennis Ritchie. I was one of the lucky students who used the K&R book as a text book in college. Actu...

Earlier this week, the third part in a series of articles I wrote was published on developerWorks. The series is on CoffeeScript , a langua...

[Note: So it's taken me a long time to get this third part out. I changed jobs in the middle of writing all of this, and there's a l...

Friday was my last day at Bump Technologies. It's been a little shorter ride there than I expected, but still a very rewarding one. Bef...

This is the second post about mobile architecture. In the first post, I talked about how the evolution from web applications has led to arch...

The boom in mobile applications has been fueled by excellent application frameworks from Apple and Google. Cocoa Touch and Android take some...

I've commented a little on some of my thoughts about the Occupy Wall Street movement . As someone who values personal freedom and libert...