Monthly Archives: February 2010

TechCrunch.com & Mashable.com shout about Hollrr!

What a week! One of the applications Applicake designed and built – Hollrr.com has been recently getting a lot of press. As we’re responsible for current maintenance and development of Hollrr too, it was both an exciting and a *stressful* time … Continue reading

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We’d like to wish ourselves…

Well, it’s been a while since we shot it (Applicake turned three in November 2009) but… here it is –  a funny movie we made at Applicake’s birthday party!

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How to speed up your website?

There are many techniques you can use to speed up your site. Below some tricks we used on Applicake site. Hope you’ll find them valuable Image optimization First thing is pretty obvious: you shouldn’t use too many images in your layout … Continue reading

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Breaking news: Will_paginate Guy & a secret special guest at OpenRailsTalk – this Wednesday at Applicake

Who: Mislav Marohnić We think we don’t have to introduce Mislav to any Ruby geek, so lets make it a formality: Mislav is probably best known for his will_paginate gem, the most commonly used pagination solution in the Ruby world. … Continue reading

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Top 10 blogs read at Applicake HQ

We love prowling the web for new ideas, inspiration and latest trends. But as the blogosphere is growing fast, new blogs are being created every single minute and staying up-to-date on what’s new might be a tough task. There are … Continue reading

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