Glenn has ten years of experience delivering strategic technology initiatives to global brands. He has led all levels of technology deployment, including vendor evaluations, architecture design, interface design and software development. Glenn’s passion and expertise spans across many domains including Mobile, Social Platforms, Video and Brand Content Management, Product Information Management, and Search. Most recently, Glenn served as the Director of Technology Strategy at Molecular, driving solutions for clients such as Adidas, Reebok, American Express, Texas Instruments and Finish Line. Glenn holds a Bachelors of Science in Computer Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
In this video blog Glen Barnett discusses some of the parameters brands should consider when developing and distributing mobile applications, including how to manage apps in the App Store. brightcove.createExperiences();
I’m happy to announce the release of the Cache Manifest Maven Plugin – it’s a simple plugin that lets you have your Maven build process automatically generate a HTML5 Cache Manfiest.
How to price your application in the App Store is a difficult business problem to solve — but it’s not difficult to figure out that nothing is more attractive than free. Studies have shown that people behave irrationally when confronted with a free option, and will make choices that break an otherwise predictable pricing curve. [...]
Last week, I had the pleasure of attending an excellent CouchDB presentation by the excellent Sam Bisbee.
CouchDB just hit the release 1.0 milestone, and I believe it’s a really compelling option for persistence – especially if your data relationships are relatively light (i.e. not a ton of many-to-many relationships, not a ton queries involving the joining of many, many tables).
Chris Adamson has posted a great summary of his presentation from the Voices That Matter: iPhone Developers Conference where he dives into the possibilities and perils of implementing in-app purchases in your iPhone applications. These follow up nicely on his original post on the topic (An In-App Purchase Brain Dump). These posts are the best [...]
Much of the media buzz about iPhone OS 4.0 has focused on multitasking, home screen customizations and iAds. While these changes are significant, at Cantina we’ve been wondering what other new features might emerge in 4.0 (and beyond) – and what new classes of applications they might enable. While the full list of iPhone OS [...]
Several market trends have been shaping the mobile services we offer at Cantina. The use of consumer technologies in the enterprise is increasing, including everything from Dropbox, social networks, Google apps, and mobile devices. Companies considering the deployment of business applications to the mobile context need to consider bring your own device (BYOD) strategies to [...]
