Noel Wurst

Previously a copywriter and editor for TechWell, SQE, and StickyMinds.com, Noel Wurst has written for numerous blogs, websites, newspapers, and magazines. Noel has presented educational conference sessions for those looking to become better writers. In his spare time, he can be found spending time with his wife and two sons—and tending to the food on his Big Green Egg. Noel eagerly looks forward to technology's future, while refusing to let go of the relics of the past.

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Never Forget to Tell Your Software’s Story

It's not enough anymore to simply try to create an app or piece of software that's better than the rest. There's simply too much competition. However, learning how to tell a story with your software, and even a story about the creation of that story, creates something truly special—beauty.

How to Debug a Software Glitch from 141 Million Miles Away

Even code from NASA isn't perfect, as seen by the recent bugs found within their Mars rover Curiosity. What's remarkable is NASA's ability to eliminate the glitches, quickly and over such a great distance. Any downtime could be fatal when dealing with a piece of hardware as technical as Curiosity.

When It Comes to Installing Updates, Don’t Forget Your Desktop

Mobile may be getting all the press these days due to issues raised with third-party app security, but the apps on our desktops and PCs are just as susceptible to viruses and attacks. Protecting your desktop computer is just as simple as protecting your mobile device. You just need to be educated.

Developers Get the Chance to Succeed on the Big(ger) Screen

For years the home gaming console war has been restricted to Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo. But a new challenger is emerging this summer, and gaming developers couldn't be more thrilled. With a great deal of funding—and more than 7,000 developer kits shipped out—Ouya's future is now.

Which Programming Language Is the Most Popular, and Does It Matter?

Most of us are drawn to the results of popularity contests, whether we value the results of them or not. When it comes to judging the popularity of programming languages, the arguments tend to get pretty heated. But why? Does the popularity of a certain language really matter?

Whose Mobile Apps Are the Most Secure?

It's the age old question—which mobile phone or tablet should you buy? One major deciding factor has become which device carries the best and safest mobile apps. Unfortunately, in the battle between Android and iOS, neither is taking mobile app data security as seriously as it could—and should.

Augmented Reality Provides a Clear View of Mobile’s Future

Remember QR codes? Did you even notice their almost overnight phasing out from "cool" technology? The next big thing appears to be augmented reality, which provides a far faster service than QR codes. Some feel that AR technology is here to stay—just maybe not on our phones and tablets.

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