The point I’d like to get across in this post is why I structure React components the way that I do for this architecture. It pairs nicely with the...
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Lately, I have worked on a few projects where a single-page Angular app is contained within a site built on a server-side framework like Django.
Uber and Darwin are getting a bad rap for killing off the taxi industry. They are innocent.
Effective note-taking is essential for Agile project management, preserving crucial meeting details and ensuring project success.
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Metal Toad has been blessed to work with some of the best design partners in the industry, not the least of which is Ziba.
I am writing this blog to those who work on the frontline but every once in a while find themselves in a conversation with an executive.
A colleague of mine attended a marketing seminar. One of the speakers, a Senior Executive, made the comment that she would not do business with a...
As I've said before in my custom views filter handlers tutorial, views is amazing. Today I was writing a custom style plugin.
While I was growing up my dad worked at a paper mill in central Minnesota.
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Scope creep is a huge risk factor to a project going off the rails. It’s also diabolically difficult to measure.
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This year I had the pleasure of attending the UX Immersion: Interactions Conference held on April 18–20, 2016 in San Diego.
While I could applaud many of the excellent VP and CTOs in technology, I would like us all to take a moment to give thanks to some unsung heros….
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