How to Debug web sites on Mobile Devices

Android Remote USB DebuggingIf you’ve ever designed a web site, you know that the ‘dev tools’ built into browsers are invaluable.

You can play with the CSS, debug JavaScript, see requests in realtime, and so on.

That’s all great for desktop, but what about debugging on mobile?

Typically, developers jump through all sorts of hoops – including hacks in their code that are added strictly for development debugging.

Isn’t there a better way? Why yes, there is…

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The State of Technology Address at the End of 2013

Happy 2014! Oh, 2013, what a high-tech year you were!

From the general recognition (finally) that the US government was spying on everyone, everyone’s dog, and everyone’s dog’s lawn presents, to the almighty Mobile Revolution, to the 64-bit iPhone with 2X the awesome, to the complete abortion that is Windows 8/8.1…

Yes, it was a year to remember in the tech world.

Pay no attention to all those fireballs everyone was talking about.

As 2014 rolls in, I thought I would take a brief, syrupy-sweet and fluffy look at The State of Technology.

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