{"id":80,"date":"2015-01-24T07:17:08","date_gmt":"2015-01-24T07:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2018-02-25T17:55:55","modified_gmt":"2018-02-25T17:55:55","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/me_glass_square.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-85 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/me_glass_square-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"me_glass_square\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/me_glass_square-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/me_glass_square-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/me_glass_square.jpg 501w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>It is hard to believe how much mobile technology has changed over the past few years. The pace of innovation is staggering.\u00a0As mobile\u00a0developers\u00a0we constantly need to be learning.\u00a0The technologies we work with everyday evolve as fast as we can master them.<\/p>\n<p>I created this blog to collect topics that I believe are worthwhile thinking about. My goal is to keep the posts short and to the point so that the information can be digested easily. Some posts will have code snippets and some\u00a0may have entire sample programs to play with. Other posts my touch on abstract or theoretical topics of computer science; if it interests me I consider it fair game!<\/p>\n<p>Professionally I develop on both Android and iOS, so expect a good mix of topics relating to these platforms. But be warned, I&#8217;m a tinkerer, so there&#8217;s no telling what technology I may touch on. Whatever it may be, I hope you find it as interesting as I do!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for reading.<\/p>\n<p><em>Jeff holds a BS in Computer Systems Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (2003), and a MS of Software Engineering from Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA (2016). Jeff currently is a Principal Engineer at Comcast Interactive Media in Philadelphia on the Xfinity Home Security team. For fun, Jeff is a licensed private pilot and enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter on their small horse farm in South Jersey.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is hard to believe how much mobile technology has changed over the past few years. The pace of innovation is staggering.\u00a0As mobile\u00a0developers\u00a0we constantly need to be learning.\u00a0The technologies we work with everyday evolve as fast as we can master them. I created this blog to collect topics that I believe are worthwhile thinking about. My goal is to keep the posts short and to the point so that the information can be digested easily. Some posts will have code&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/about\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-80","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":402,"href":"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80\/revisions\/402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jeffcardillo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}