Standards – Sophie Wrobel

A first step towards standardized web and mobile applications

Websites increasingly are mobile optimized, and interactive web content is so rich that it takes on a very app-like feel. Likewise, developing interactive apps as frontends to web-based servers is basically nothing more than a lot of programming effort to redo interactive web apps within a native interface (which is a big pain in the… Read More »

Unintended consequences of cost-savings: cables that damages electronics

It's no secret that manufacturers want to cut costs. But cost cutting sometimes has more consequences than those manufacturers may test for – and this results in electronic devices reaching end-of-life earlier than expected. The problem is very hard to verify. In this particular case, cables are marketed as being compatible with a particular specification,… Read More »