Josh and I (David) make up the 26AM team. However we are constantly bringing in other friends in the industry to pick up the slack when work is overwhelmingly busy as it is now. Two big things have happened for us recently. The first is we went to CES in Vegas! The second is we’ve noticed a sharp increase in our Non-Profit work. This ranges from projects related to Haiti, Christian Organizations, Government Funded Agencies and so on. We are going to begin sharing those experiences and perspectives on it all with you. (Well isn’t that just dandy?) Continue Reading »
January 29th, 2010
January 27th, 2010
Printer friendly web pages with “Print.css”
When most people think web pages they think “on screen.” I’ll admit, I’m the exact same way. I rarely think of taking a web page off screen and onto paper. On a recent project 26AM completed for a California State Government agency, we learned that portability not only to mobile devices but to paper is an important criteria. Continue Reading »
November 4th, 2009
Amazon Fulfillment Web Service (FWS) using Ruby and Soap
Amazon is the king of making their products accessible via web services, but unfortunately Ruby hasn’t made the list of languages they provide sample client code for. At least not for FWS. So if you’re looking to build an e-commerce site in ruby that uses Fulfillment By Amazon to ship physical products you’ve get to roll your own. Amazon provides two APIs for accessing FWS: REST and SOAP. Continue Reading »
October 26th, 2009
26AM Version 2.0
We’ve been thinking through our 26AM website for some time now. The current iteration of our site was never intended to be permanent. It was merely meant to serve as a place holder. So far, it’s done its job. However, we have been feeling more and more dissatisfied with the design and functionality. We need something a little more maintainable and content driven. Continue Reading »

