What is a Brand Promise? — How Semiotics Contributes to Your Brand.
September 4, 2020 7:37 am Leave your thoughtsWhen talking about a brand, it is important to understand what exactly a brand is. The term “brand” can mean... View Article
Author Archives for Jacob Billings
About Jacob Billings
PhD Candidate - Complex Systems
I am a software engineer, linguist, and researcher of Complex Systems. I hold a bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Utah, a Master’s degree in linguistics from Francisco Marroquín University in Guatemala City, and I am a doctoral candidate in Complex Systems at the Polytechnic University in Madrid, Spain.
Software Development: I bring over 20 years of experience in developing software for multiple clients in various environments. I have a solid knowledge of PHP, Javascript, MySQL, NoSQL, Python, and Java.
Over my career, I have had the opportunity to work on projects for some of the most recognized brands on the planet. Brands like Marriott Hotels, Microsoft, Ashland Chemical, Capital One Credit Cards, Cadbury Schweppes, GE and more. This has given me an in-depth understanding of my client's challenges as they grow. I know how to get a company from startup to maturity with technology. My specialties are in E-commerce(specifically Magento), process automation, and security.
Why do websites fail? It’s Not What You Think
September 2, 2020 5:50 am Leave your thoughtsI’ve been a programmer for 16 years. During my 16 years, I’ve worked on countless projects for companies ranging from... View Article
Common Misconceptions Between Programming and Design
August 24, 2020 9:34 pm Leave your thoughtsWe’ve worked with a lot of marketing agencies over the years to fulfill their programming needs. There are many times... View Article
Cyber Security Risks — HTTP Security Headers and What You Need to Know About Hosting companies
July 31, 2020 1:32 am Leave your thoughtsCyber Security Risks have always been a concern for websites but in the last two years, it has become crucial. With... View Article
What is Clickjacking?
June 23, 2020 10:58 pm Leave your thoughtsIn the intricate realm of cyber threats, an insidious adversary known as “clickjacking” lurks, employing cunning techniques to manipulate user... View Article
Cytrus Logic’s Coronavirus Relief Initiative
March 19, 2020 2:20 pm Leave your thoughtsHi, I’m Jake Billings President of Cytrus Logic As we are all aware the Coronavirus has spread across the world... View Article
The Ethical Problem of Artificial Intelligence — Has Utah Gone Too Far With Public Safety with their AI initiative?
March 9, 2020 1:59 pm Leave your thoughtsThe state of Utah has given Banjo, an artificial intelligence company, access to state traffic cameras, CCTV and “public safety”... View Article
Coping With Terrible Customer Service — How Cytrus Logic is Changing Customer Service in the Technology Industry
March 5, 2020 6:21 pm Leave your thoughtsEveryone goes through the dreaded scenario, you need something from a company and you call them only to keep pressing... View Article
Hardening Security Improvements — How to add Security Headers to your Website.
February 25, 2020 6:11 pm Leave your thoughtsCytrus Logic regularly does security scans of websites for statistical purposes. In almost 85% of the scans, there are no... View Article
Website Security Statistics 02/24/2020 — Marketing and Design Agencies
February 24, 2020 7:13 pm Leave your thoughtsLast week we scanned 300 marketing and ad agency websites using our Website Safeguard technology. The scan was performed as... View Article