| June 21st, 2011
When parsing large text files, particularly CSV files, web developers often need to know the number of lines contained in the file up front. Knowing the CSV line count is useful for a number of reasons, for example, displaying a progress meter while parsing the large file, or estimating how long the parsing process might […]
| June 17th, 2011
According to the New York times, thieves were able to capture the names, account numbers, e-mail addresses and transaction histories of more than 200,000 Citi customers, using the Citigroup customer web site. This isn’t the first time a financial institution has had its data compromised. What is so alarming about this particular security breach was […]
| June 8th, 2011
Ubuntu and its alliterative, animal themes, are the first thing that comes to our minds when we think of noticeable nomenclatures used by developers — in place of boring, old-fashioned numbers — to label significant releases. More recently they’ve released Lucid Lynx, Maverick Meerkat, and Natty Narwhal. As I write this they are working on […]
| May 26th, 2011
Web design and development agencies are typically small businesses where the creative and engineering types flourish in a loosely structured company culture. The few formalities us web designers and developers must comply with usually revolve around deadlines, workflow, meetings, and clients. Overall, it’s not a bad gig, it’s the type of environment where web designers […]
| May 25th, 2011
Starting, or transitioning, a small business using web-based project management software is not a task to be taken lightly. It’s a decision you want to take your time with to make sure that it’s not only the right decision for your small business, but that you choose the right online software. Before committing yourself or […]
| May 21st, 2011
We are excited to announce another round of features and updates for our online time, task and project management service. This most recent update is another step toward making Intervals more intuitive and responsive to our customer’s needs. Read on to find out more about what has recently been added, updated and improved. Add new […]
| May 12th, 2011
It seems like there is a lot of voodoo that goes on in the SEO world, but the truth is most SEO practices are quite practical and applicable to web sites and web-based applications. One such practice is the usage of 301 redirects. The 301 status code is used to tell web browsers and search […]
| May 4th, 2011
A fast loading web page is an important factor that heavily weighs into a user’s experience on your web site. And it’s not just your audience taking notice of how quickly a page loads into their browser, Google uses this metric as part of their PageRank algorithm. Web designers and developers who are creating web […]
John is a co-founder, web designer and developer at Pelago.
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