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Mobile Dog: Gorillaz on the Mobile Road Again; iPad as Recording Studio

March 15, 2011 by Edward Dekema

I loved music as a kid, but sitting in my bedroom back then without three chords, the truth, a clue, or an iPad 2, made it virtually impossible for me to follow my passion. Now a group of Gorillaz give us another example as to how mobile has changed our world.

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Mobile Dog: 10 Things I’d Love About Mobile, Part 2

March 8, 2011 by Edward Dekema

See how Norm, polar bears, iced green tea, George Washington’s headquarters, hiring a maid, Costco cards, renting a car, and hanging out with 50,000 footballs fans, somehow play into the final five things I would love to see my mobile device do for me.

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Mobile Dog: 10 Things I’d Love About Mobile, Part 1

February 22, 2011 by Edward Dekema

I spoke with my Mom today and let her know I had a case of blogger’s block. She jokingly suggested I write about my family again as I have done in the past. I thought about this for a minute and then decided this blog should be all about me and things I want. Sorry Mom…

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Reporting From The Front Lines…

February 15, 2011 by Edward Dekema

Interesting policies coming from Apple these days, but are they enough to start an uprising…

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2011 – The Year of the Device Database?

February 8, 2011 by Edward Dekema

I agree that it’s cool to think about all of the new tablets coming out in 2011 and the things our customers will be able to with them, but I also think that this will be the year that we have to deal with realistic limitations of the number of devices/platforms that we can cost effectively support.

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One & Done Nation

February 1, 2011 by Edward Dekema

Catch me if you can. When you do, you might only have a few minutes to convince me that your mobile app does not belong in my ‘one and done’ trash bin.

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The History & Anatomy of Mobile

January 25, 2011 by Edward Dekema

I have inherited my dad’s love of history, so when it came time to try and define what ‘mobile’ truly means to people, I felt the need to travel back in time to the 70′s and start from the beginning.

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Why Smaller can be Better (for Your Customers!)

January 18, 2011 by Edward Dekema

What were you thinking? I remember hearing that question from my parents after doing something incredibly dumb. “I wasn’t thinking” was usually my answer right back to them, thinking that this would somehow help my case. Well – what were you thinking when you first designed your mobile app?

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