As some of you are aware, Google eBooks (aka Google Editions) debuted early last week and I wanted to learn more about it from a business standpoint as well as from a development standpoint.
The main core offering of Google eBooks is to allow a reader to be able to read and purchase digital books from [...]

As promised, here is a snapshot view of what’s involve in my process to setup the environment to start developing an iPhone app using a multi-platform environment known as PhoneGap.

Before you can even install the Apple Software Development Kit (SDK), you’ll need to be a registered Apple Developer ($99/yr).  Why does Apple charges developers [...]

PLATFORM
“Mobile apps” is the latest hot trend in today’s business world and I get the privilege here at Tyndale House Publishers to create one. I’m currently developing the app using a cross platform development framework called PhoneGap.  So far I like the framework a lot.
What I really like about PhoneGap is that it allows me [...]

A good keyword is a word that caters specifically to your niche product or service. It’s not supposed to be a generic word that is commonly used in the English language since the point is to grab only the type of people who are interested in what you have to offer. It would [...]

Searching is a very important elements in many of today’s website.  Almost every corporate website has some form of searching capability.  Tyndale’s corporate site is no exception.  Our Tyndale.com product search has come a long way.  The original search method was a very basic 1-dimensional search known as a stem searching using nothing but a [...]

Recently I attended the WordCamp 2010 Conference for WordPress.  This is the second year the conference has been around and just hearing that the numbers of attendees jumped from 200 to 500 just proves how quickly WordPress is gaining popularity as a web content (not just blogging) platform

Speed & Page Rank
Some [...]

I recently attended the SXSW convention in Austin, Texas. The great thing about this convention was meeting others in the technology field and getting a chance to hear the best of the best speak about the latest bleeding edge technologies coming in the near future. There were many great questions were raised [...]

As the new year approaches, rather than writing up a list of New Year resolutions I plan on breaking in March anyways, I decided that this year I’ll write a list of things I anticipate or wish to see in this coming year in the web industry.
Here are my 5 predictions in no particular order.
1.  [...]

The days of locking developers in the backroom so they can program away are long gone.  Today’s developers are invited to interact directly with marketers, sales personnel, editors, customer service reps, and even other people outside the company such as end-customers, the general public, partners, etc.. through physical interaction and using new forms of communication [...]