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The iPhone’s latest version of Safari supports HTML5 Geolocation Services. To the average mobile phone user this might not seem like a big deal, but for web developers it’s huge. In the past, web developers who needed to get latitude/longitude coordinates in Javascript were required to make server-side AJAX calls and base coordinates off of [ READ MORE ]
This century is going to be absolutely amazing[ READ MORE ]
1. App Groups Initially, several screens filled with colorful app icons was fun. Flicking around from left to right was just part of the experience. Eventually, most users began to wonder if there wasn’t a better way to categorize their apps rather than just having them float around in random positions. And if you wanted [ READ MORE ]
I’ve been debating what to write for my next blog post for some time. There have been a few inarticulate ideas kicking around, but nothing inspiring enough to get me in front of the computer. Then, this morning, it hit me. I’m thankful for so many things in my life — not in a Thanksgiving-I-am-thankful-for [ READ MORE ]
Placing an order at a restaurant can sometimes be a hassle. We’ve all been there. Waiters make mistakes, cooks can’t always read the waiter’s handwriting, and a great deal of inneficiency accompanies the entire process. Now imagine being seated at a restaurant that supports ONOSYS‘ soon to be debuted iPhone ordering app. With the [ READ MORE ]
Every computer science student at Hiram College is required to perform two research projects, called IRCs, prior to graduation. Of the two projects I completed I am proudest of my Computer Vision project because it not only was one of the coolest things I’ve ever studied, but it also required an extensive amount of hard [ READ MORE ]
My life is owned by Google. Seriously. I use Gmail as my only email program and their calendar as my only calendar. I’ve also recently decided to use their documents software instead of Word/Excel. Having Google maintain my digital life has made things a lot easier. So when I got my new iPhone a few [ READ MORE ]
I ran across this video while on http://www.worksmart-emarketing.com/ and thought it was awesome. Enjoy[ READ MORE ]
If you have a Gmail/Google account you MUST go login now. Then open another window and do a normal Google search. See anything different in the result listing? There are a couple of new icons along each search result that allow YOU to vote/score/rank results higher/lower, remove results that you’ll never care about or need, [ READ MORE ]
After I graduated from Aurora High School I was accepted to Hiram College, a private liberal-arts school in Northeast Ohio. I brought to college a more sophisticated work ethic than I had in high school, and an open mind. My first course, The Quest for Justice, was taught by one of my favorite professors, Ken [ READ MORE ]