September 25, 2011 archive

Reading Commentary for Week #4: Mashups: The new breed of Web app by Duane Merrill

This piece was helpful to me.  It was educational. One of the main reasons why I entered this program is to learn more about the web technology and its languages. A number of the terminologies Merrill used sounded and looked familiar.  The rest— not really.  Because before entering the program I’ve been doing nothing but …

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Reading Commentary Week#4: Harnessing the Power of Feedback Loops by Thomas Goetz

This article has been extremely interesting to read.  Mainly because I’ve never encountered the terminology of “Feedback Loops” before.  I had an idea of what it does and what it was for, but I was never told that’s what it’s called. Goetz starts off by writing about the speed meter in Orange County.  Coming from …

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