Interviews Articles
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Hacks Decoded: Bikes and Boomboxes with Samuel Aboagye
Samuel Aboagye is a genius. Aboagye is 17 years old. In those 17 years, he’s crafted more inventions than you have, probably. Among them: a solar-powered bike and a Bluetooth speaker, both using recycled materials. We caught up with Aboagye over video chat in hopes that he’d talk with us about his creations, and ultimately how he’s way cooler than any of us at 17.
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A Web for Everyone: Interviews with Web Practitioners — Chris Coyier
This is the second in a series of interviews about web compatibility with web practitioners. This week we caught up with Chris Coyier (@chriscoyier), prolific web developer and writer behind CSS-Tricks, Digging Into WordPress, and the ShopTalk Show. Chris is one of the founders of the code-snippet demo site CodePen. He recently published a book […]
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How can we write better software? – Interview series, part 2 with Brian Warner
This is part 2 of a new Interview series here at Mozilla Hacks. “How can we, as developers, write more superb software?” A simple question without a simple answer. Writing good code is hard, even for developers with years of experience. Luckily, the Mozilla community is made up of some of the best development, QA […]
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How can we write better software? – Interview series, part 1 with Fernando Jimenez Moreno
Do you ever look code and murmur a string of “WTFs?” Yeah, me too. As often as not, the code is my own. I have spent my entire professional career trying to write software that I can be proud of. Writing software that “works” is difficult. Writing software that works while also being bug-free, readable, […]
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A Conversation With Appeio Developer Harold Fudge
Editor’s note: Appeio is no longer available, and Harold is now spending his time with his consultancy. Last month we released Firefox Marketplace on the Aurora channel of Firefox for Android. This release has given developers an opportunity to start building a base of early adopters and get feedback on apps as the Marketplace grows. […]
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Much simpler web deployment ahead: Harp.io
There is a gap in the toolset of aspiring web makers and professional web developers at the moment: simple deployment. While it is easy to create a web site, set up a blog or even build your first HTML5 app, the deployment is still not as easy as it should be in this day and […]
