60 karma · joined February 11, 2013
One huge benefit of JSON over msgpack or something similar is READABILITY.
I think mostly, you want to always know what the limitations of your framework are, and never be afraid to dive into the source of the framework to see why certain things are slow/buggy, etc. If you can do this, you will be in much better shape than 75% of the users using that framework.
If they really thought he wanted that message forwarded on to the customer, they need to find a new line of work
I think there are plenty of jobs that wont weigh side projects too heavily, as long as what you are working on for your job is awesome. I also think there are companies who like the modo I suggested at the top, and are looking for someone who loves to hack away at projects
Most likely, you want to use the full width for your most important stuff going on in your site, and then as the screen gets bigger, maybe you include some extra stuff