Articles by Nate Swanner

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  GM Now Lets Devs Test Apps in Their Own Cars

  [caption id="attachment_142560" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] GM Dev Client[/caption] Of all the next-level frontiers in technology, the car is perhaps the one to which developers pay the lea…
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  Does Programming Language Popularity Matter?

  [caption id="attachment_142485" align="aligncenter" width="5669"] Programming Language Popularity[/caption] The popularity of programming languages is always a fun topic; seeing how new languages…
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  Trello CEO Offers Advice on Working Remote

  Trello CEO Michael Pryor says remote working can lead to isolation.[/caption] Working remotely is something people strive for, and love doing. Still, it’s not without its pitfalls. Staying sane w…
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  New Project Uses A.I. to Help You Cook Smarter

  [caption id="attachment_142466" align="aligncenter" width="3840"] Pic2Recipe A.I. at work[/caption] MIT’s CSAIL unit is tapping into artificial intelligence (A.I.) for something that might change…
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  The Biggest Drawback of Whiteboard Interviews

  Developer-tools firm JetBrain (which is also responsible for the Kotlin programming language) recently surveyed 5,000 developers about their work habits. Some 44 percent of those surveyed said th…
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  Where to Watch Programmers Coding Live Online

  People love watching other people play games: just look at the rise of Twitch and YouTube live streams. But what about developers who want to watch someone else code? You can do that, too—but you…
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  Subscription vs. Paid: When Monetization Works

  [caption id="attachment_142382" align="aligncenter" width="3020"] Which monetization strategy is right for you?[/caption] App subscriptions have caught on in a big way. This is driven in large pa…
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  Jawbone's Demise a Lesson for Everyone in Tech

  [caption id="attachment_142349" align="aligncenter" width="5472"] Jawbone UP2[/caption] Taking venture capital is often the simplest path to shipping a product or service. It's almost a given for…
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  The New iPhone May Be 'Pro,' and Cost a Ton

  [caption id="attachment_137345" align="aligncenter" width="1657"] Your MacBook Pro may have an iPhone counterpart soon.[/caption] This Fall, as usual, Apple will unveil at least one new iPhone. T…
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  VR Ads are Real, and They're Coming

  [caption id="attachment_139048" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] VR demo at CES[/caption] Ads are coming to virtual reality (VR). Though still experimental, Google's Advr project will let advert…