Dive into the vibrant journey of web design, a tale of innovation and transformation that began in the simplest forms—basic text pages, underlined blue links, and uniform, grey-buttoned interfaces. This digital canvas, once stark and uniform, has evolved into a sprawling tapestry of creativity and functionality, thanks to pioneers who dared to dream beyond the […]
Open Source projects spark innovation not reinvention
We here at Maxiom Technology release and contribute to many open source projects because we believe that value comes from building on what you’ve created not reinventing the wheel for every customer. The last thing you want to be doing as a software developer is recreating something that has been done a hundred times before […]
Promise queue for AngularJS services
Recently I came across a problem using AngularJS where I had multiple controllers calling a service function that did an ajax request and returned a promise. The issue was that these multiple controllers would all call the same function and it would make N number of calls to the server to return the same […]
Live Profile MongoDB Server
After scouring the internet to find a SQL Profile like experience for MongoDB and coming up empty I decided I would share my crude way of monitoring the operations of my MongoDB database. While this won’t work for you if you’re using MongoLab. You can utilize this in your own personal MongoDB server. I find that there […]
Reorganize and Rebuild Indexes in SQL Server
Fragmented data can cause SQL Server to perform unnecessary data reads, slowing down SQL Server’s performance. Time to clean house Reorganizing and rebuilding indexes is a quick way to optimize your databases’ performance. We periodically (daily, weekly, or monthly) perform database reorganization on all the indexes on all the tables in our databases and those of […]
Case Study: Custom project management solution
Client Profile Earlier this year we had the opportunity to be part of a really exciting development services effort to develop an end-to-end solution for Organic, Inc. Organic, Inc. is a digital marketing agency based out of San Francisco, California, and a true internet pioneer. To put it in perspective, Organic’s web address, Organic.com was one […]
Sort an Unordered List by a Date & Time Field Using jQuery and TinySort
The other day I had to sort a list by a datetime field. Given that this was an ASP.NET project, the easiest way that comes to mind to do that is to just sort the data on the server side, using LINQ, by writing a Comparer Class, or some other custom sort routine. Unfortunately for […]
3 IIS URL rewrite rules for improved SEO
When moving a website or a blog there are several things that need to fall in place in order to make the transition as smooth as possible. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) sits high on the priority list. So we put together this article to help you out with some of the tricky aspects. Before going further, […]









