Archive | July, 2009

Object Oriented JavaScript Techniques

This post is in response to a couple of conversations I had with some friends around OOP in JavaScript. Over the last couple of months I have gotten really deep into the language with JQuery (which is a fantastic library by the way) so I thought I’d quickly list some techniques I have been using [...]

Continue Reading

Video worth sharing: Life Inc The Movie, A nine-minute history of corporatism.

Life Inc. The Movie from Douglas Rushkoff on Vimeo. Another book on my to-read list

Continue Reading

Personal landmark moment: My first patent: On the design of Comcast’s Fan Player

I joined Comcast four years ago, fresh out of graduate school with a Masters in Computer Engineering and a passion for the Flash programming language. Back then, Comcast was one of the rare companies that had invested heavily in Flash and getting the opportunity to develop applications in Flash that would be seen by a [...]

Continue Reading

When things go wrong: Communicating error and gathering information for client side code

Having developed client side applications for the last few years in a variety of languages (Java, Flash, AIR, Javascript and recent forays into Objective C for the IPhone), its funny that some discussions appear cyclically and are discussed as though for the first time in every new project. Communicating errors in your application seems to [...]

Continue Reading