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Where minimalism fails With Apple's Less-is-more Approach

mobile medical apps

This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more. So I’m watching the big Apple notebook event and getting totally excited about the impressive new graphics capabilities. Finally, I’ll be able to get decent visuals on World of Warcraft on a Mac laptop. Then […]

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Bullseye Diagram

This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more. In most projects, it’s easy to come up with ideas but more difficult to give weight to their importance since the client (and sometimes the team) think they’re all important. So we move onto establishing […]

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Jason Fried: "Build half a product, not a half-assed product"

This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more. Jason Fried from 37Signals spoke yesterday at the ITA “Speaking of Success” event, about the history of 37Signals, their philosophy and culture, and the critical business decisions they’ve made to get them where they are […]

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Betting Your Business on the iPhone

mobile medical apps

This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more. Monopsony – the market condition that exists when there is only one buyer. We all have heard the term “monopoly” and even know a little bit of what it means – a market where there […]

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Four Blatant iPhone Usability Blunders

Human Factors & UX, mobile medical apps

This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more. I’ve been an iPhone 3G owner for about six weeks now – six weeks of love, loathing, cool apps and connectivity problems. Rather than complaining about poor network coverage, though, I’d like to delve into […]

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Data visualization and the art of conveying information

This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more. As a coder, I go over the tremendous amount of information on daily basis. My case is no different than anybody’s else living in the world today. Regardless of where we live and how we […]

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Custom Flex 3 Lightweight Preloader with source code

Here we will have a demonstration to an age old problem in Flash (and inherited in Flex), the preloader. I think that the Flex community has long ago grown bored with the default preloader, which I am very thankful to Adobe engineers for providing it in the first place. It's just that we keep seeing it over and over and over...

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DRYing up Rails Controllers: Polymorphic & Super Controllers

Controllers are an obvious point to find repeated behavior in an application. Identical methods across many controllers are a very common problem...

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A New Workflow for Web Designers

This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more. It was Tim Berners Lee’s original vision of the web that online documents be both readable and writable. He notes in his book “Weaving the Web” that he was disappointed with the way the browser […]

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Writing reusable jQuery modules: Make everything a plugin

I recently asserted that open-source plugins are sometimes more trouble than they're worth. Nevertheless, I've found one unexpected benefit of jQuery's plugin mechanism...

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The Changing Landscape of Healthcare Analytics

Healthcare

This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more. Google is at it again. Entire industries have sprung up around their search engine, adwords/adsense universe, and now they are set to do the same thing with healthcare data. One of the major barriers to […]

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You CAN Develop with Loosely Defined Requirements

This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more. We just opened up a beta site at www.plantcollections.org. I’m the Business Analyst on the project. Wonderful idea, connect all the Plant Kingdom databases into a single repository and let anyone who wants it, access […]

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