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In this post I won’t go into the details of what the definition of a mobile app is; I’m just referring to any type of application that might work on a mobile phone. Stay tuned for an upcoming post on the different types of mobile apps and how to go about deciding which one would be best for your company.

Mobile is important to your company. If you’re not sure of that, here are some articles you should review:

With the explosion of mobile devices in the market, a number of new terms have been created to deal with the development and design of websites on these devices. I've been researching some of these and thought it would be helpful to share some things I've found. I'd love any comments on how you might define them and how you may be using them while working on your Web projects.

"Responsive Web Design"

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I recently had the opportunity to attend my first DrupalCon. DrupalCon 2011 was held in Chicago at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel, otherwise known as the Drupal Tower. There were an estimated 3,000 attendees from about 37 countries. The sessions were full of excellent information and they had a wide range of tracks from designer to developer to business. The sessions were also broken down into skill levels so you could go to beginner, intermediate or advanced sessions.

This month I had the privilege of attending the CMS Expo in Evanston, IL, just outside of Chicago. This was my first time to Chicago and I know now why they call it "The Windy City." No, the people there are not full of hot air, it really was very windy.

I won't get into the argument of why I think Firefox is the best browser for now, but I will list some great development tools that can be found using Firefox Add-ons. Some of these are amazing and I use them daily and some are just fun to have.