Category: development

5 Reasons Why You Have To Be on Codecadamy (and a video)

If you ever want to do anything with technology, and you don’t have a coding background already, use Codecadamy.org. Let me explain to you the five reasons why there’s no excuse not to use it. It’s easy. I started with no coding skills whatsoever beyond making paragraphs and headings in HTML.  Within three days of starting Codecadamy, I already had a proficient knowledge in CSS...

What is a computer network? The simple answer (video)

People often ask me “What is a computer network?” and similar questions, and it just gets so complex, that I’m referring all with that question to the video below. This video offers the best definition you could possibly find for beginners of computer networking, and gives good insight without requiring a certain amount of technical know-how. Check it out, and let me know if...

Speedy Sony Engineers Build 3 Devices in 5 Minutes(Video)

Sony released several new devices at CES 2013, and they also showed the press a video which they have just made public of their engineers constructing three devices by hand in 5 minutes. The engineers start with a pile of precompiled tools and parts, and they put together the impressive machines (a camcorder, a camera, and their Xperia Z smartphone) in only 5 Minutes....

The insurmountable challenge that Windows Phone 8 and BB10 Face

“If you build it [they] will come”. That call, similar to the call heard in the classic movie “Field of Dreams” seems to be the call driving the creation of Windows Phone 8, and BB10, but unfortunately for the builders, they face the challenge of having to lure two different groups, and that is what will make gaining market share such a challenge. Building...

Android? Fragmented?…Nah

400 devices to test 1 Android App I saw this on COM. Animoca, a developer of android applications is forced to test their application on 400+ devices just to make sure it works. With literally hundreds (see list linked) of different android devices, I can see how it might be a challenge to develop an app that works on all of them. There are phones,...