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Portland Conferences to Watch For in 2013 image

2013 has a slew of technology conferences coming to Portland, which continues to establish itself as a hub for technologists and progressive thinkers. Here are some that our team is attending this year:
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love CSS Frameworks image

Web development has come of age. Most of us have swallowed our "I roll my own" pride and adopted many time-saving tools of the trade. One of the most important of those is the CSS framework.
The Impact of Responsive Design on the Native App vs. Mobile Web Debate image

The debate over when to extend your brand to a native mobile application versus creating a mobile website has been raging on for a while now. While the major arguments on either side haven't changed, there is a new player in town: responsive web.

User Experience Engineer Gary Hepting expands on the methods he and the team at Emerge Interactive used to create a responsive experience that allows a user to scrub through a video (sequence of jpeg images) on page scroll.

There's a lot of chatter on the webs about how Responsive Design is the "next big thing," and while it's certainly reaching buzz-word status, what exactly is it and why should you care?