Author Archives: Jason

A Perl Monger’s take on Ruby: Part I

I have been involved with web software development for a few years now. Early on I learned the value of the web as a resource and spent plenty of time searching through documentation, articles, and blog posts, studying the methods others have used to deliver successful web applications. Certain practices and tools [...]

GUI Design Patterns at GR-JUG

I’ll be presenting a brief description of the Model View Presenter pattern and participating in a discussion about GUI design patterns tomorrow at the Grand Rapids Java User’s Group meeting. The presentation files are available here for anyone who is interested.
GUI design patterns have been a recent favorite topic of mine and it seems [...]

In the beginning…

Yup, I did it. I have a blog. After all, what sort of web developer doesn’t have their own website?
I have to confess I haven’t really thought through all of the details of the site yet so there will be some dust settling over the coming weeks and months. With any luck [...]