A few weeks ago I lost my laptop. That sucked, obviously! On that laptop I had the code base to the latest project I was working on, a catering application. I didn’t have the code backed up (idiot), nor was I using a version control system like Git, or a remote repository like GitHub (moron). So that left me with having to rewrite the code. [Read more…] about Writing a Catering App on Sunday Night
Instapaper and Value Online
Everyone has an idea. Most of them are bad ideas, mixed with a few good ideas, and every once and a while a great idea. The problem is, online our ideas often are hard to monetize. Xmarks (formerly Foxmarks) was a great idea, a service I both loved and used, and they will soon be out-of-business because they were unable to monetize their service. [Read more…] about Instapaper and Value Online
Web Guy vs. Sales Guy
Have you ever had one of those days when you can’t seem to get your mind on the same page as the non-tech people? Well, this video pretty much sums up how those days can be. WARNING: This is not safe for work!