Monthly Archives: June 2010

A Poll: Web Api Calls

A couple of days ago I threw out a poll on twitter to see what people thought of a particular question I had in mind. Here it is: What I’m after is pretty simple … how should one handle exceptional cases in Web Api development. Namily JSON and XML. My take on it is pretty…

The Customized Android UI Problem

There’s a problem in the Android UI world and its really starting to bother a lot of people (from what I’m reading online and from conversations I’m having with other Android users). Every company that develops Android hardware believes they can make the UI “better” then the default UI. A few of the offenders include:…

Going Android: Which Device To Pick?

Over the last year I’ve been asked quite a few times: Hey,I’m going to Android, which phone/device should I get? It’s a pretty easy question to answer … Buy the best phone you can afford. The reason for this response is because essentially you’re buying something you want to Enjoy Be Happy With Have For…

ASPNET MVC: Handling Multiple Buttons on a Form with jQuery

Sometimes your task in MVC involves many buttons in the same form. Such as the screen shot here. What happens in most situations is that you end up having some code that kind of looks like this: … and then the code looks like this We can solve this with a little jQuery. By attaching…