stack of the future: trello
Published on January 20, 2012
This article from Fog Creek Software describes the development stack they used to create Trello. You can summarize it like this: Javascript. Future is Now I think this represents something that w
that extra mile
Published on January 16, 2012
That Extra Mile is the company site for Davy Brion. It's a nice site based on NodeJS, and Davy is a good developer. I think he represents the sort of developer I strive to be: actively learning and i
why i dont hate android
Published on January 12, 2012
I recently saw this article linked on HackerNews, which explains why MC Seigler hates Android. (TL;DR: I can't have the whole pie so I don't even want a slice.) Ok... It's a good article with
mono running on heroku
Published on January 03, 2012
I don't know how but I had to link this. Ben Hall apparently has C#/Mono running on Heroku, which is highly interesting to me. I really hope he shares how he set it up.
new year
Published on December 31, 2011
new style :D Happy New Year!
yepnopejs and jquery
Published on October 31, 2011
YepNodeJS is a test-based javascript file loaded. I just heard about it in reading about Modernizr, which is a javascript library for supporting older browsers when implementing html5 features. Yepnop
stanford openclassroom
Published on October 18, 2011
Here's an easy way to learn a little: Stanford's OpenClassroom online courses. There are courses on Algorithms, Databases, Unix, and Web Applications based on Ruby on Rails. The site itself is inter
perspective on skills: roy osherove
Published on September 14, 2011
Roy Osherove is a developer, author, trainer, and prolific advocate of unit testing your code. He is also a former .Net developer now focused on Ruby. I probably learned of Roy during the birth of the
rake task to get missing nuget packages
Published on September 06, 2011
I just added this to my build scripts so we can avoid adding packages to our source control repositories. Thought I'd post it in case its helpful to anyone else.
perspective on skills: gregory brown
Published on August 11, 2011
I'm going to guess that a lot of my .Net peeps don't know who Greg Brown is. He's is an active member of the Ruby community, and author, and all around good guy. I first heard of Greg because of Pra