‘Technology’ Category

Project management should not be the burden causing many restless nights. Back and forth emailing, organisation of files and documents and screaming clients catching you red-faced during disastrous moments. There is a golden way to ease the pain of project management and client liaison. Readers, this is Dropbox. Dropbox, this is the creative readers you will be working with.

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I’m expecting iPhone 4GS or 5 to be either released or leaked sometime this year hopefully with another scandal as that’s always funny.

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I have recently been presented with a difficult choice to make. I have to purchase a new phone, and similar to many others out there who are experiencing the same nail biting procedure, I have to decide between the three major Operating Systems (Windows Phone 7, Android, and iOS) and their very different experiences by weighing up the benefits of each, and seeing how well they suit my lifestyle. This post could also be a considered a follow-up to last year’s article on a similar subject. I’ve done much research over the last few weeks, so read on to see my thoughts.

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Some really interesting stuff has happened this October such as Flash 11’s announcement, Opera 12’s development activity, and Google’s new programming language. I thought I’d summarize them for those who are not yet in the loop. Check out the highlights within.

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In the left corner, weighing in on a massive 560kg and fearsome in all senses, I introduce to you Traditional Media. And in the right corner, lightning fast (depending on Telkom though) and weighing in on an astounding 890kg, I give to you Online Media.
While they battle it out, I will give you pros and [...]

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There is this vibe about live conferencing that gets me quite excited. Maybe it is the free wines on offer. It could be the sexy presenter presenting herself to the attendees. Let’s scrutinize live rock concerts for a second: Booze all over the place, cheers all-round and great music that fits the ambience. Unfortunately and fortunately for some, those great experiences have been taken to live online video streaming and for great reasons altogether.

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I had my first email account in the year 2002 after graduating from high school. I was very excited about the electronic mail even though none of my friends were using it during our time.

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If you’re like me, and tend to have to be busy all the time in order to stay sane, you probably have a myriad hobbies as I do. I have always expressed an interest in development, and though not inherently gifted with a developer’s mind, I was intrigued by it to enough of an extent that I found I could muster the resolve to work hard enough to improve at it, both at work, and in my free time. There are awesome opportunities available today for developers who like to develop in their free time. Read on to see a number of such opportunities.

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As most of you already know, the browser of choice amongst Web developers is definitely Mozilla Firefox. Thus it would make sense that nearly all of us here at the office use it, and to be fair, it has served us all well, but unfortunately it’s continued to get increasingly bloated and resource-intensive in that it takes more and more time to start up, and tends to crash or stutter repeatedly. Don’t get me wrong, I love Firefox, but I couldn’t help but consider the other browsers available. Read on to find my impressions and eventual decision.

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The one thing I love on the internet is seeing how people can creatively portray boring old data in some amazing ways. This post covers some interesting infographics relating to our industry and some funny ones too.

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