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Matt Reid

Solo Entrepreneur | Lead Software Architect

I recently read a couple of blog posts on using socially engineering to get the emails to top players in big organisations. This enables you to send a cold email to the people with the power inside an organisation and hopefully get a sale for you product. I set about...

OpenShift is a great PaaS for developing your webapp. When it gets to production however, you don”t want any downtime when you are deploying. Luckily there is a simple fix (presuming you set up a scaling app). Find the cartridge you want to scale (jbossews-2.0 on mine) rhc show-app yourapp should...

In this post I will explain (based on very little background research) why Firefox os is using the wrong app submission process. I will conclude that Firefox os ultimate demise will be caused by a lack of apps. you have been warned.I should start by saying I really like the...

We recently had a very frustrating problem where an HTML5 canvas wasn’t loading in FireFox. The canvas was showing the error “Canvas Dimension Not set”. The solution: The browsers was zoomed in. Resetting the zoom fixed the problem.  

Responsive images are all the rage these days with the advent of HTML5/CSS3 webapps. In order to improve the speed of our webapps on mobiles, we don”t want to be sending huge 500kb images to a tiny mobile browser and have them scaled down by our responsive @media queries. That”s...