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Agile developers developing agilely

By Alex Koorkoff on December 29th, 2008

You may have heard the term “agile development”. This blog entry will discuss this development methodology. A quick visit to Wikipedia.com tells us that “agile software development” is a methodology which “chooses to do things in small increments with minimal…

Reflexions on Flex

By Alex Koorkoff on March 8th, 2008

Web development is going through yet another little revolution: Adobe Flex is all the rage these days. Like with Java in the late ‘90s, people are talking about it, web developers are all trying it out; some are even migrating…

Psychological Detailing

By George A. Papazian on February 19th, 2008

I was speaking with a colleague recently, who was telling me about having his car detailed. He takes the car to a place where they claim to deliver “psychological detailing.” When he asked what this means, the detailer explained that…

Blood, Sweat, and Aha Moments

By Douglas K. van Duyne on February 3rd, 2008

Recently, a reporter writing an article for The New York Times asked me what it takes to create innovative Web sites and applications. The question was, “is it all about the eureka moment?” Sure, most people would like the answer…

Web 2.0 Design Patterns Presentation

By Douglas K. van Duyne on May 26th, 2007

Douglas’ presentation to more than sixty NEOUPA members was the largest in the association’s history. A great group of people from many different companies, associations and universities showed up, and in addition to asking lots of good questions, brought loads…