July 2012
8 Pro Tips for Effective Prototyping
We’ve talked about how prototyping plays a part in our creative and development processes. Recently we’ve seen an uptick in interest among clients and momentum building, which is very exciting for us here at R/GA. With one of our major clients we’re now hearing the rallying cry internally, “Powerpoints don’t win customers!”. The benefits of […]
Twitter Tea Time: What’s Happening at Twitter
Over the last couple of months Twitter has been hosting a series of events for developers in their San Francisco HQ. However, because they felt they were excluding a lot of developers that work with their platform they started to sponsor Developer Teatime to share insight with the community and help spread more knowledge of […]
Mike Scoops the Popular Press
Six months ago we published: “Comparing Food Trucks and Software Development” http://techblog.rga.com/software-as-a-food-truck And today InformationWeek publishes “What Food Trucks Can Teach IT Pros” http://www.informationweek.com/news/global-cio/interviews/240003234 Stay tuned for Mike’s stock market predictions…
Browserless JavaScript Testing
As users expect more sophisticated AJAX, animation and event functionality, the amount, and complexity of Javascript code is increasing. Even small sites and RIAs can contain 100’s of lines of Javascript code. With the increase in complexity comes the potential for bugs. Writing clean code matched with lots of testing is what’s required to keep projects […]
Nexus Q & High Voltage Plasma Arc
All music in this video captured live and emanating from the audio modulated plasma arc situated at the upper rudder of the metal toy. “Yellow submarine playing yellow submarine.” Happy 4th of July everyone!





