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		<title>Foursquare and an Urban Lifestyle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many of my friends and associates know of my ever fluctuating love/disdain/suspicion of social media and/or whatever the new &#8220;hot thing&#8221; is in tech.  Early adoption must be ingrained in my DNA because I cannot stop myself from joining every new service that pops up, but I quickly become wary of the services after a short period [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.syntive.com/2010/07/16/foursquare-and-an-urban-lifestyle/</link>
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		<title>Create a Mobile App: Syntive Power Hour</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever felt your business would run so much more smoothly if you could access important information from your smartphone? Ever wanted an app that pertained precisely to your business? Unfortunately, Apple&#8217;s tagline, &#8220;there&#8217;s an app for that,&#8221; is not always accurate. But with Syntive Solutions, it can be.
At Syntive, we don&#8217;t specialize in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.syntive.com/2010/07/07/app-development-power-hour/</link>
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		<title>Software Integration: Make Your Business Run Better</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We run into businesses constantly who are struggling with technology issues.  Most of the time the struggle is because a majority of people aren&#8217;t aware of the possibilities of software.  It&#8217;s the age old problem of not knowing what you don&#8217;t know.  Too many businesses are running multiple software programs independently of each other while [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.syntive.com/2010/06/14/software-integration-make-business-run-better/</link>
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		<title>Why You Should Intern with Syntive</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Being situated between three major colleges means we constantly meet and talk to extremely smart and motivated people.  It&#8217;s great for us because we get to hear new, cutting-edge ideas and we get to interact with people who are passionate about our industry and the future of our industry.  As such, combined with the growth [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.syntive.com/2010/05/24/technology-marketing-internships/</link>
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		<title>Thoughts on Flash and the iPhone</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not going to use this post not as a venue to argue the intricacies of this debate as there are heated parties on both sides.  Both sides also have legitimate points.  Both sides feel passionate about their given stance.  Instead I&#8217;m going to use this post as a mere statement of fact.  If Apple [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.syntive.com/2010/05/19/flash-iphone-thoughts/</link>
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		<title>Transaction and Locks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Todays topic is TRANSACTION operations. This article will talk about the type of locks, consistency and update operations. If you have large tables, some data modification statements may take time and block others. You will learn how to read data with different level of consistency and durability. You can test many concepts with running multiple [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.syntive.com/2010/05/06/transaction-operations/</link>
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		<title>Scared of Social Media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had a love/hate relationship with social media over the years.  When the topic of social media or the social web invariably comes up in conversation I find my response generally depends upon my mood.  Are there applicable business needs for social media?  Sure.  It&#8217;s marketing in a different medium.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.syntive.com/2010/04/28/social-media-marketing/</link>
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		<title>The Curse of the Silent Failure</title>
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No news is not always good news.
A large part of our job involves the constant care and feeding of our clients systems. From our most antiquated, old-school legacy systems to our most modern, cutting edge mobile web apps, all are constantly looked after by a whole host of automated noise-makers. Triggers, scheduled jobs, services, scripts [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.syntive.com/2010/04/25/system-innovation/</link>
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		<title>CSS Framebox Tables</title>
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	Often, we need our web applications to display complex visual presentation effects such as drop shadows and rounded corners in a way that is cross-browser safe and has predictable behavior. The old-school approach is to use a 9 cell (3&#215;3) HTML table structure as a container that can be decorated using a series of background [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.syntive.com/2010/04/24/framebox/</link>
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