Recipes by Category

startup

Making Money from Hosting as a Small Dev Shop

Answering How Do You Get to 10 Million in Sales, 100 Million in Sales?

Equity Allocation For Advisors in Early Stage Startups

Startup: Looking at Design Joy

Value Statements for My New Company

Surviving Polyphasic Sleeping

An Annotated Startup History Bibliography

Keeping Your Sanity as a Solo Entrepreneur 01 - Make Everything as Easy as Possible

An Email to a Fellow Founder Regarding a Possible Acquihire

Embrace Your Tagline at Every Opportunity

Startup Learnings What Piloting Palm Taught Me or Examples of Equity Splits

Finding a Domain for Your Side Project

Taking Control of One's Workaholic Tendencies - The IT Anonymous Edition

Six Tips for Interviewing Software Engineers When You Aren't Technical

Management Anti Pattern - How to Demoralize Team Members Without Doing Anything

Startup Coach 02 - How to Learn Technology Stuff Quickly Part 1

Startup Coach 01 The Opportunity Profile

In Celebration of Event Organizers - Happy Birthday Kevin Werbach

Startup Learnings - What Taylor Williams Taught Me

What is the President's Role in a Stage Zero Startup?

So You Have A Chance to Go Freelance

I'm Copying You Since You're So Effective

Equity Allocation in Startups

Employee Transitions - Don't Kill Your Organizational Memory

So You Want to Start a Consulting Practice ...

Sales, Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations

Road Warrior 2019 Edition

The Game Nanny Story Or When Life Gives You Lemons

Startup Learnings The Smartest Thing I've Ever Seen PayPal Do

How to Handle Your Personal Taxes when You Are Startup Folk

How Tech Companies Can Easily Create Jobs

Returning to RSS Programming After 14 Years

The Worst Business Decision I Ever Saw Disney Make

The Incredible Smartness of Bezos or A New Revenue Stream for Amazon with Amazon Go

Startup Learnings - Four Things that Betsy Devine Taught Me

Startup Learnings - Something My Dad Taught Me

Startup Learnings - I Do All My Coding Before Anyone Gets to Work or What Ed Fisher Taught Me

Startup Learnings What Francois Schiettecatte Taught Me

Startup Learnings - What Kevin Burton Taught Me

CodeTree Rebuttal on Buying a SAAS App

Startup Learnings - What Dave McClure Taught Me

Startup Learnings - What Eric Howard Taught Me

Startup Learnings - What Scott Rafer Taught Me

Startup Learnings - What Matt Mullenweg Taught Me

Startup Learnings - What Mark Fletcher Taught Me

Where Startups Get It Wrong - What We Know from Software Engineering Research

Hosting Review Requested

Venture Capital : Raising the Right Amount of Money

Paying for Web 2.0

The Annotated Evhead

Advice for New Startups : Metrics

Kayak is Bloody Well Brilliant as well as Fantastic

Happiness is Vietnamese Iced Coffee

Good Review of BlinkSale

nginx

Useful NGINX Command Lines and Config Stuff

Configuring NGINX to Serve a Directory Listing

rails

Rails Coding: How I Seed

Working with Rails 7 and ActiveStorage

Getting Past Lack of Describe Blocks in MiniTest by Using Multiple Test Files

Working the hotrails.dev tutorial - Chapter 4 Turbo Frames

Working the hotrails.dev tutorial - Chapter 3 Turbo Drive

Working the hotrails.dev tutorial - Chapter 2 CSS

Working the hotrails.dev tutorial - Chapter 1 Basics

Working the hotrails.dev tutorial - Chapter 0

Creating a New JumpStart App in 2023

Getting it So Very Wrong in Rails - Foreman, Byebug and Debug

Using the Internationalization t Function in Rails Console

How to Deploy a Rails App with HatchBox Classic in Late 2022

Bringing up a New Rails 7 App from a Git Clone

Ruby on Rails - Using the PaperTrail Gem When You Already Have a Version Table

Ruby on Rails - Using the PaperTrail Gem When You Already Have a Version Table

Loading YAML with ERB Correctly

Writing a Health Check Controller for Rails

Rails Coding: How I Seed

Solving Database Seeding Issues - database.yml Is Your Best Friend

Rails Scaffold Examples

Deleting Arbitrary Tables and Migrations from a Rails Application

Fear, Loathing and Regret with Rails 7 Credentials Edit

Testing Rails Apps with FactoryBot and MiniTest

Rails Tip : When You Are Testing Model Files without a Database Table Delete Fixtures File

Running Multiple Rails Apps Concurrently with Foreman and Procfile.dev

Creating a Rails App Using JumpStart Pro

Software Has Rework Too -- Reworking a Rails App

Rails Deployment - Dysfunctional Relationships Don't Just Happen with People

Where Is My Rails 7 Master Key

Getting Past strscan Gem Issues in Rails

Using SSL in HatchBox with AWS Route 53

Building a Bootstrap App with Rails 7 and SCSS Files

Thinking About Rails Database Objects and Idempotency

Rails 7, Rodauth, BootRails, Nested Resources and Testing Controllers

Getting Font Awesome Working On Rails 7 and Bootstrap albeit Perhaps Poorly

Warning in Rails Console Factory Bot Doesn't Seem to reload! Correctly

Back to Rails Test - Putting Rspec in the Rear View - Test Examples

Another Day, Another Missing Image from Asset Pipeline

Rails 7 Madness: No such middleware to insert before: ActionDispatch::Static

Using MeiliSearch in a Production Rails Environment

When RVM Seems Insane Run bundle install

When Rails 7 Doesn't Process application.js

Rails 6 - Can't Find Application.js

Things I Do To My Every Rails Code Base

Deploying to HatchBox with Rails 5.x

Rails Asset Pipeline Failures and Capistrano

Adding Chartkick to a Rails 6 App - Things I Always Forget

Deploying a Rails App Using HatchBox onto Google Cloud Platform

A Drop Dead Stupid Rails Testing Trick

Loading Zip Codes with SmarterCSV Gem

When to Use a Helper Method in Rails

Rails Form Technique - Using collection_select with Open Structs

Rails Console and Test Mode

When You Can't Run Rails Console Restart Spring

The Power of Using Production In Development

Where is my Rails 6 Master Key

Turning Off Ruby Deprecation Warnings When Running Tests

Rails Test Basics

Rails -- NoMethodError undefined method unpack1 for nil NilClass

Getting Started with Pundit

When rails credentials:edit Won't Save Your Credentials

Understanding the Power of rails g scaffold

Looking Back - Jumpstart Pro - The Best Development Decision I Made in 2019

Creating an All New Rails App

Pundit and Group By Operations - DOH

Jumpstart Rails Tutorial 01 - Bringing an Existing Codebase In

Updating to the Latest Version of JumpStart Pro

How Do You Know What ActiveRecord Table Has a user_id Attribute?

Installing mysql2 Gem on OSX when Headers Can't Be Found

Adding Decimal Types to Rails Migrations

Adding an Includes Clause to ActiveRecord and Watching the Joy Flow

Getting Local Development Data for Rails from Your Production Site using Heroku

Implementing Safe ActiveRecord Like Queries for Rails

Changing Button Text on Simple Form Submit Buttons

Stupid Simple ActiveRecord Optimizations or Why Rails Console is Essential for Development

Using Git Commits to Learn to Program Ruby on Rails

Thank You Thoughbot for Your Timezone Article

So You Don't Want Controller Level Helpers, Controller Level Javascripts, Controller Level Stylesheets

Getting Used to Heroku and Rails

HoneyBadger - Even More Awesome than Ever

Rails 6 and Markdown Rendering - An Abject Personal Failure

I'm Open Sourcing An Active Record Extension for find_or_create_by_attributes

It Sucks When You Are the Answer

The Real Reason We Have Rake Tasks - Developers Make Mistakes

Tiny Rails Tip - Don't Let byebug into Production using Git Hooks and precommit

Rails Tip - When in Doubt Bundle Exec

Becoming a Rails Developer - Bundle Install Completes; What's Next

Rails on Windows Resources

Jumpstart and GoRails Has Outstanding Tech Support - Go Chris Oliver Go - Recommended

Installing Ruby 2.6 on OSX and a Creating New Application

Rails Scopes are Elegant

Rails Migration Tips and Tricks

Git Rebasing Old Migrations Easily When SourceTree Fails

Getting Around the Makara ActiveRecord Proxy

Adding Quick and Dirty JSON Serialization to Database Objects

Never Type Bundle Exec Again

RSpec - Uninitialized Constant Errors on Model Tests

The Schema WTF Moment Take 2 - An Excursion into SourceTree

Rails, Migrations, Multiple Developers and the Schema WTF Moment

Using Elastic Search and Rails for a Compound Query with Text Strings and User ID

Converting from FactoryGirl to FactoryBot

Rails, AuthLogic, CSRF, 422 and session_store.rb

Notes on Upgrading to Rails 5.1

When Gems Won't Install - The mkmf.log Problem

Rails, Apartment, Tenancy and Sidekiq

When Font Awesome Won't Render in Production on Rails 5.x

Referencing Images in Rails 5 CSS Stylesheets

Rails and Address Already In Use - Bind Error

JavaScript and CSS Magic for the Rails Front End Challenged using Zoom.js for Image Zooming

Adding Cron to a Dockerized Rails Application Using Clockwork

Building a Rails API App Which Accepts Data from JavaScript

Rails Idiocy - When Params In Your Controller Are Nil

Rails Tip - When Puma Doesn't Run on the Specified Port

Disabling Spring in Rails

Questioning the Nature of Gem'ified JavaScript

When Sidekiq Makes You Nuts Check Your Types

Setting Up Rails with Rspec From the Start

Understanding Low Level Index Issues in MySQL and Rails

Rails Humor The Sound of Crickets when rails g Is Used

Visual Studio Code for a Rails Guy

Troubleshooting Rails and Sidekiq

Rails in 10 Minutes - How to Add a Fav Icon to Your Rails App

Rails Tutorial - Making Font Awesome Work with Rails 5

Why I Didn't Look at Phusion's Union Station But You Should

Rails Tutorial - Making Awesome Print Work Everywhere

When rails g won't generate a Model

Capistrano Failure - Asset Manifest Not Created

Processing Large Datasets On AWS Using Ruby, Rails and SideKiq

Invalid route name, already in use 'page'

How to Build Rails views with Markdown

Rails Refactoring Tip - When You Remove a Database Column and You Are Still Trying to Use It

Code Rot is Very, Very Real

A Tricky Bit of Rails ActiveRecord Optimization

Extending Devise

When Bundler Insists On Putting Gems into vendor/cache

Rails Tip How to Fix Incomplete response received from application

Rails Tip How to Fix Could not find a JavaScript runtime

Rails Tip How to Fix Cannot/Load Bundler/setup

A Template for Rails 5 Apps with MySQL, Capistrano, Devise

How to Turn Off Rails 5 Default Foreign Key Migrations

Git Howto - Add Your Git Hash to Your Deployed Rails Application

AuthLogic Tutorial

bridgetown

Creating Blog Posts Easily in Bridgetown

Breaking Up is Hard to Do - The Journey from Jekyll to Bridgetown

Creating a Bridgetown Theme with an Automation

textmate

From TextMate to Visual Studio Code

Fixing TextMate 2 When It Goes Insane

Adding AutoSave on Focus Lost to TextMate 2

hatchbox

Rails 7, HatchBox and the Rails Master Key

Upgrading Your HatchBox Classic App to Ruby 3.2

Having Hatchbox Redirect All http Sites it Manages to https

3d_printing

Learning to Use the Bambu P1P 3D Printer

git

The Dreaded GitHub Rebase Message

Git Error: failed to push some refs to

Your Global .gitconfig

Welcome to gist.github.com/username

Two New Tools for Git

When You Forget Your Branch Name Use Git Reflog

Using Github Hub to Create an Issue and Streamline Your Branch Workflow

Configuring a Git Repo for CI / CD Style Pull Requests

Git Large File Support Silently Skips Over Checkouts When Git LFS Isn't Installed

Understanding a Small Organization's Git Development Model

Things Winston Taught Me - Better Git Shortcuts

My Worst Git Commit Message Ever

Git Tip - Resetting Master to A Previous Commit

Development Tooling - Github Issues, ZenHub, GitLab and More

The Importance of Git Hooks

podcasting

Increasing The Audience for Your Podcast

Increasing The Audience for Your Podcast

Improving Your Podcast Audio Quality

Busy Podcasters Guide

Understanding Just Why Podcasting Will be Huge

Podcasting -- How to save money on your bandwidth

Wanting to Riff Like Niall

The Om and Niall Riff

Juice Rocks

Advice for People Writing Podcast Engines / Tools

django

Django vs Rails 04 - Verifying the Django ORM is Working in the Shell

Django versus Rails 03 - Working with the Django ORM versus ActiveRecord

Django versus Rails 02 - Working in Python with the Db Layer using ChatGPT to Help Learn

Django versus Rails 01 - Getting Started

python

Learning Python and Scrapy 01

Dynamic Method Introspection in Ruby Versus Python

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Refactoring Python Using Multiprocessing Pools

Coding with Python Dictionaries the Ruby Way With Respect to Missing Keys

Python Machine Learning Best Practice - Lock Down Your Versions

Using Spacy for Part of Speech Tagging

Debugging an OHI Pipeline Component

Sorting the Keys of a Python JSON Object

The ADL Anti Semitism Expert

Python Kafka Basics

Upgrading Python and Pip and VirtualEnv on Ubuntu

Casting in Python and Redis

Reloading the REPL in Python

Emulating Ruby's Benchmark.real_time in Python Using a Context Manager

Python Tips - Playing with Pandas

When Jupyter Notebooks Won't Import Libraries

Ruby to Python Translation Guide

Making a Streamlit Machine Learning App into a SystemD Service for Deployment via Ansible

Reading Files to Strings using Python and then Loading them to JSON

Calling Python Methods - Subtleties with and without Parens

Using Python to Get an Object's Methods / Attributes Dynamically

Working with Python and Firefly and Tensor Flow Machine Learning

An Observation on TensorFlow and PyTorch Startup Time

A Step by Step Guide to Running Streamlit, PyTorch and Bert on a Cheap AWS Instance

More Thoughts on Python vs Ruby

Python vs Ruby / Subtracting Arrays of Strings

Get it Right Spacy, Get it Right

iPython and Virtual Environments

The Python Equivalent of byebug is pdb.set_trace()

An Idiot Rubyist's Guide to Messing About with Pandas Data Frames

Writing Command Line Tools in Python - Enter Fire

Building a Python requirements.txt File

Working Up to Bert - Installing TensorFlow for Python

A Python and Data Science Tooling Vocabulary for a Rubyist

Python Link of the Day

Why Python?

First Python Project: Gaim + GMail Integration

Becoming P^3

chatgpt

Using ChatGPT for Web Development

claro

Thoughts on Claro

kagi

How Kagi Can Get Even Better

linux

What Linux Version Am I Running

Using Xargs to Get Past Argument List Too Long

Working with ZSTD Files

Generating a Good Password from the Command Line

Increasing Linux Open File Limits

Linux Tip of the Day - curl

Linux Tip Of The Day - recode

Linux Tip of the Day - jq

Linux Tip of the Day - git-standup

Linux Tip Of The Day - Using rsync for Backup

Linux Tip of the Day rvm --default

Linux Tip Of The Day - lsblk

Linux Tip of the Day inotifywait

Linux Tip of the Day - git recall

Linux Tip of the Day - Use bmon for Bandwidth Monitoring

Great shell command : Find all files modified in the past week using class library foo

software_engineering

Use Git from Day 1 Even for Side Projects

The Security Corollary to Clarkes's First Law

How to Ensure a Crappy Developer Onboarding Experience

An Engineering Anti Pattern - New Code Being Written During an Engineer's Final Days

So You Have to Make a Meta Schema

Code - Data Versus Algorithms or There Is Always Another Way

Software Engineering Management - Rules for Successful Employee Transitions

Time Bounding

Programming versus Software Engineering or The Parable of Jim and Ed

Understanding a Small Organization's Communications Model - Github Issues vs Google Docs vs Slack

Understanding a Small Organization's Agile Model

Software Can Always Be Better - An Amazon Example

So You Want to Delete Temp Files - An Excursion into Software Engineering Suckitude

Returning to a Better Diff Tool

Leveling Up as a Developer Part 2 - Interstitial Time

Leveling Up as a Developer

Advice on Complex Caching Schemes

ASCII Rules; Binary Drools - Markdown Over PowerPoint FTW

On Merging Files - Diff Alternatives on the Mac

Scott's Rule of API Development

Tech Interviewing is Broken - A Suggestion

The Engineer's Design Notebook or What's in the Notebook Scott?

Understanding Systems By Observation - Dropbox

Rails Post Mortem - An Analysis of Breaking the Build

Software Engineering - How Do You Fill The Time Between Times?

Why Old Engineers Are Cranky Engineers

Software Engineering - Training a New Engineer the Outside In Way

Gem Review Fuzzyurl Or How Do You Know if a Gem is Ready for Production Use?

The Importance of Inserting NO-OPs Into Your Programming Day

Small World - CodeTree vs ZenHub for GitHub

Software Engineering Learnings - What Wolfram Arnold Taught Me

Concept of the Week - Immutable Infrastructure

Escape from hackerdom or How to Implement Engineering Processes

Engineering Management 101 : BitRot and Why Engineers Hate Building Tools

Techniques for Staying Awake and Functional When Caffeine Fails You

Great Thoughts on Options in Software

Microsoft Project - Any Improvements

zsh

Giving zsh A Global History

curl

Examples of Using Curl for API Testing

Testing A Health Check Endpoint with Curl

storygraph

TheStoryGraph Import Thoughts

screen_sharing

A Review of Tuple for Screen Sharing

osx

Kill All OSX Processes By a User

Fixing a Hosed HomeBrew Installation

A Shorty But a Goody, Sorting mdfind Results by Date or Size

Making OSX Fonts Display Better

Fixing zsh Compaudit Problem on OSX Catalina

How to Find the Latest Version of a File on OSX Using mdfind

So My Mac Keeps Crashing

Turn Off Automatic Prompting for OSX Updates Because Catalina is Bad So Far

You Don't Need Catalina to Give Your Laptop a Second Monitor

Time Machine Stuck On Preparing Backup

So You Just Got Your First Mac and You Need Software

Bullshite rsync Subtleties

Backing Mac to Mac via scp / rsync

Getting Around Spotlight's Madness

Forensic Computing 2 - Kernel Panics and Kexts

Why I Haven't Switched Away from OSX

OSX Tip Using mdfind to search your hard disc for files by name

The Tools I Use

Getting Around OSX Bash Fork Issues

Getting Rid of Smart Quotes on OSX

Bash on OSX versus Bash on Ubuntu and Upgrading Your Bash

Getting Past SSH Errors in OSX Sierra

Fixing Sudo on OSX Sierra

Bringing an Old MacBook Pro Back to Life

Time Machine Backup Woes

visudo On OSX Sierra

Ansible for Configuring Your Mac - SO MUCH BETTER

OSX Tip - How to Reposition Your Dock When Google Hangout Messes With It

How to Turn off Flash on Safari

Using Mission Control and Loving It

Show Hidden Files On OSX

Surviving a Detour through MacHell or What to Do When Your Mac Won't Boot

Changing a Timestamp on OSX When Your Camera has 1979 as its Date

OSX Tip - Using Toshiba External Hard Drives

postgres

How do I list all postgres databases on my system

Postgres Woes on OSX with libicui18n.69.dylib

When Postgres Won't Start

Using Explain in Postgres

PG ConnectionBad (could not connect to server No such file or directory)

Getting Used to Postgres from MySQL - I Choose You, Postico

It Is 2 AM and Postgres Won't Start - What Do You Do?

redis

Solving Redis ERR DB index is out of range

Stupid Simple Duplicate Prevention Using Redis

A Redis Hello World in Ruby and Python

Using redis-cli on An Encrypted AWS Redis Server

jumpstart

Notes on Using Jumpstart Pro - Logo, Controller Authentication, Controller Admin Authentication

sql

A Basic Introduction to SQL

Restart ID sequences in Postgres on Truncation

Favorite SQL Feature of the Day

goals

My Belated Goals for 2022

predictions

Being Stupid and Betting Against John Carmack

updates

Your First Post on Bridgetown

flow_intelligence

Deciphering Families of Microcontrollers and Single Board Computers

javascript

The JavaScript of the Twitter Gods

flow_analytics

Hardware Learning 01 - LEDs have a plus side

nushell

Maybe I can Stay in NuShell -or- Living in a Diverse Land of Shells

Getting NuShell Usable Under OSX for Myself

NuShell - When /bin/bash curl installs fail

Nushell Rocks - Go Yehuda Go

zed

Modifying Zed's Default Keystrokes

rust

Rust Editors to Replace TextMate 2 - The Agony of Despair

Web Based Rust Development Tools

Simple Rust Programming 01 - Checking The Existence of a Directory

Your Basic Rust Workflow For the Noobie Rustacean

Using Rust Playground for Hello World and Variable Interpolation

Getting Access to Rust Docs When You are Offline

Generating Your First Rust App with Cargo

Great Rust Libraries / Tools

dns

Registering a Domain with Name Silo

ruby

Declaring Ruby Bankruptcy, The Ruby Psych 3.1 Issue, RVM and RBEnv

Converting a Ruby Class Library to a Gem

Programming Rule Number 0 - Never, Ever Work too Hard

Simple Search and Replace in Ruby

Die URI.parse Die; Long Live the Zen of Addressable

YES YES YES - Importing Constants from Python to Ruby at Execution Time

ruby invalid option dash colon Or When Ruby Goes Insane in the Brain

Writing Ruby Programs Like a Python Programmer

Installing Ruby using rbenv on Ubuntu 18

Making Ruby Scripts work Under System D Using rbenv

Ruby vs Rails

When You Need a Ruby Data Structure that Responds to Method Calls - Use OpenStruct

Ruby, ChartKick and chart.js versus Google Charts and the Y Axis Auto Sizing

The Ruby Safe Navigation Operator

Ruby Madness - Right Hand If Statements and Syntax Error, Unexpected end-of-input, Expecting End

And So I Decide to Release Some Ruby Code as Open Source

Thoughts on Python and Elixir from a Rubyist's Perspective

Fixing Ruby readline.bundle Image Not Found

Fixing ByeBug Madness

When RbEnv, well, Won't RbEnv - Fixing Shell Extension Madness

Zsh and RbEnv Madness

Working with the Gem Ecosystem Part 2 - Updating Gems and Writing Generators

Multi Line Comments in Ruby - Finally

Ruby Regex Performance - Scan versus Match

Building a Real Parser in Ruby Using Parslet

Ruby - How to Sort an Open Struct

How to Install Ruby 2.4 on OSX Using RVM

When Ruby bzip2 Won't Install

No Rdoc Once and For All

Friends Don't Let Friends Bundle Under Tmux

Brew XZ and Nokogiri and Tmux - An Unmitigated Disaster

Sidekiq - Graceful Versus Forceful

What to Do When Bundle Install Fails with JSON 1.8.1

A Conversation with Mike Perham

Working with the Gem Ecosystem

How to Vendor Gem a Gem

twitter

Learning Twitter in 2022

Understanding Twitter - Why Is This Person Following Me?

consulting

That Bad Client Job Posting

Bad Clients, Gordian Knots and Transparency

Consulting - The Answer Is Yes

Any Elance Users Out There?

jobhound

Job Hound is Back

Questions to Ask During a Job Interview

A Universal Resume Tool

12 Practical Tips for Job Seekers

Getting Your First Tech Job

New Job Hound Feature - Create Cover Letters More Easily

Anatomy of an Accidental Product Launch with Metrics - Day 1

Ten Things I Learned from a Job Hunt for a Senior Engineering Role

data_science

Miller - A Swiss Army Chainsaw for CSV Data, Data Science and Data Munging

Data Science - Data Sets versus a Data Repository

Interesting Data Science Utilities

elixir

And Now For Starting Again with Elixir and Phoenix Not Elm

Upgrading Elix on OSX with Brew

Taking Another Look at Phoenix and Elixir - Part 1 - Upgrading

Elixir Example Using Ecto for An Existing MySQL Database

Elixir Tutorial 04 Actually Writing Some Code For Our Page Fetcher

Notes from Elixir Remote Meetup

Elixir Tutorial 03 - Deploying to Ubuntu

Elixir Tutorial 02 - Adding Redis Support to our Page Fetcher

Elixir Sips - Fantastic Customer Service

Howto - Upgrading Elixir to 1.3 on OSX

Practical Things Learned at ElixirConf

Notes from My ElixirConf Trip Report at Indianapolis Meetup

What Keeps You From Using Using Elixir

Slides from Elixircon Days 0, 1 and 2

ElixirCon Review and Closing Thoughts

Tools for Elixir Development

Random Thoughts on Elixir

Learning Phoenix from Sonny

Building a Blog with Phoenix

MySql Mistake - Its All About Maria

Getting Started : Installation

Building a Todo App

elm

Getting Started with Elm 01 - The Very Basics

bootstrap

Forcing Grid Stacking with Bootstrap on Mobile

Dear Bootstrap Why Aren't My Tables Full Width

Adding a Show / Hide Feature to Your Bootstrap 4 Divs

A Bootstrap 4 Two Column Example that Just Works

laravel

Why master.blade.php Isn't Processed in Laravel

Converting a Laravel App to a Shopify App

Implementing a Master Template and Bootstrap in Laravel 8

A Simple Laravel Hello World

mysql

Converting from MySQL to Postgres using NMIG

OSX MySQL Disc Space Usage and Location

What Just Happened To Your Database In the Past 10 Minutes

MySQL and Time Machine Woes Part 2

When MySQL Loads Go Wrong - What Do You Do?

MySQL - How Do You Know Your MySQL Data Load Worked?

When OSX 10.9 + and MySQL 5.6 Don't Work

Archiving HTML Pages to the Database with Compression Using Rails

Optimizing Your Filesystem for MySQL

Innodb Performance Tuning Tips and Research

MySQL Tip - How do you shut down mysql when you don't use upstart or init.d

docker

Docker Madness - When The Output Order of Debugging Seems Impossible

Stupid Docker Tricks - Validating Outbound Connectivity from an Image

So That One Time You Played with Docker

Fixing the Docker Permission Denied While Trying to Connect to the Docker Daemon Socket Error

Using a Cron Job to Run Rake Tasks Inside Your Docker Container

Understanding Docker Multi Stage Builds - Installing Python and Ruby in the Same Dockerfile

dockerbash - Making docker exec -it Suck Less

Forensic Computing 3 - When Docker Breaks SSH

Using Chrome Driver with Docker, Rails and Selenium on AWS

Docker Won't Install Libxml

Reclaiming Docker Disc Space on OSX

Running out of Disc Space with Docker

10 Steps to Debugging Containerized Applications

Beware Docker Swarm

Docker Tutorial Understanding Container Memory Usage

Testing Out New Programming Languages Using Docker

Adapting your Rails Tmux Development Flow to a Docker Development Flow

In the World of Containers HoneyBadger Will Reign Supreme - Bye Bye AirBrake

aws

When You Can't Ping, You Dig

AWS SQS Pro Tip - Lower Your Costs By Batching Up Data

The Two AWS RDS Postgres Errors I Always Make

PDF Text Extraction Is Hard Even for AWS Textract

Getting Started with Ruby and an AWS Managed Kafka Server

Using Eternal Terminal with OSX and AWS Including Ansible Support

Three Ways to Count the Objects in an AWS S3 Bucket

Understanding AWS S3 Limitations and Performance

Getting AWS Costs Under Control

Creating an HTTPS Site on AWS with a .IO Domain

Using Errbit To Host Your own Error Tracker on AWS for Rails Apps

Expanding an AWS Instance Volume

Monitoring Free Disc Space On AWS Instances with Monit, Ansible and SparkPost

Adding Mosh Support to Your AWS Servers

To Compress or Not to Compress - An S3 Question

Developer Employee Transitions When You're an AWS Shop

Ansible Error with AWS, AMI Creation and Encrypted

Using Ansible as a Development Tool with Rails and AWS for Large Scale Data Processing Automation

Redirecting HTTP to HTTPS with AWS and ELB

S3 Ruby Api Programming Tip

More Ansible on AWS for Sidekiq

Killing Sidekiq on AWS with Ansible

Clearing Rails Log Files on AWS with Ansible

AWS, Ansible and Boto or Virtualization IS the Answer

AWS Tech Note - Problems with Ubuntu 16.04 and Ansible

A Poor Man's Load Balancer

Fear and Loathing in AWS or Adventures in Partition Resizing

AWS Tutorial 22 - Making Your Boxes Pingable

AWS Tutorial 21 - Protecting Your Rails App In an Unfriendly Environment Using Rack Attack

AWS Tutorial 20 - Adding Machine and Process Monitoring To Your AWS Instances with Inspeqtor

Thinking About a Ruby Driven AWS Lambda Approach for Big Data Computing

AWS Tutorial 19 - Back to the Basics, Let's Talk AMIs and EC2 basics

AWS Tutorial 18 - When You've Lost Your Web Server, How to Find an AWS Resource

AWS Tutorial 17 - Wrapping Up Our SSH Issues By Using Monit For Process Monitoring

AWS Tutorial 16 - SSH Failures Take 4 - Time to Write Some Monitoring Code

AWS Tutorial 15 - SSH Take 3 - Using Ansible To Diagnose my SSH Troubles

AWS Tutorial 14 - Diagnosing SSH Failures Take 2

AWS Tutorial 13 - Adding Idempotency to Our CloudWatch Monitoring Playbook

AWS Tutorial 12 - Using Ansible to Quickly Fix Your Server's TCP Connections

AWS Tutorial 11 - An Ansible Role for Installing AWS Cloud Watch Monitoring On Ubuntu

AWS Tutorial 10 - Diagnosing SSH Failures or When Ping Works But SSH Fails

AWS Tutorial 09 - Deploying Rails Apps With Capistrano Take 1

AWS Tutorial 08 - Using SSH's Config File with Your AWS Boxes

AWS Tutorial 07 - Understanding Elastic IPs

AWS Tutorial 06 - Getting Your Instance ID and Why It Matters

AWS - An Example of Development Speed with AWS

AWS - I was Wrong; Dead Wrong

AWS Tutorial 5 - Aurora RDS Issues

AWS Tutorial 4 - RDS Data Loading into Aurora Run In Circles Scream and Shout - The Oh Shite Moment

AWS Tutorial 3 - Notes on S3 Sync

AWS Tutorial 2 - Importing a Large MySQL Instance from S3

AWS Tutorial 1 - Exporting a Large MySQL Instance to S3

dating

Dating in the Age of COVID-19

data_pipeline

Building Data Pipelines Learning Number 01- Die Monolith Die

pipeline

Linux, Docker and Where Did My Disc Space Go?

bash

Getting Past Bash Argument list too long

OSX argument list too long; Sigh

A Bash Function for the 2 AM Blind Deploy

Improving Your Bash Scripting with shellcheck

Executing Word Counts with Bash

lambda

A Conceptual Architecture for a Filesystem to SQS Loader

chrome_cast

Sharing iPhone Photos via ChromeCast

cicd

Setting Up CI / CD with Jenkins, Blue Ocean, Github for a Rust Program

ansible

Getting Past Ansible Password Required Issues

Installing Ansible on Ubuntu 18 on AWS

Updating to the Latest Ansible on Ubuntu

Bad Ansible Error Message - No handler was ready to authenticate

Using Ansible ec2.py Directly

Hacks for When Ansible Galaxy Isn't Working

Using Ansible on Ubuntu 16.04 When which python Fails

Getting Started with Ansible when You Know Literally Nothing

Ansible Unable to Find Boto Errors

Ansible Error Fixing ControlPath Too Long Error

Adhoc Ansible Example

Review - Indianpolis Ansible Meetup

Ansible Tutorial 02 - Configuring a Sidekiq Upstart Job on Ubuntu 14.04

Ansible Quickie Fixing a Poorly Designed Galaxy Role

Ansible Quickie - Checking the Memory Status on All Machines

Ansible Quickie - Turning Off Services On A Group of Machines

Ansible Basics Presentation at Indy Elixir Meetup

Ansible Tutorial 02 - Understanding How Failures Are Handled

Using Ansible to Drive Down Hosting Costs

Ansible Tutorial 01 - Examples of Ansible Ad Hoc Commands

html

_new versus _blank in HTML 5

covid

Visting Long Distance Family in the Age of COVID-19

Covid and Your Personal Bus Factor

The Five Second Rule No Longer Applies in the Age of Covid

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Prep

jenkins

Installing Jenkins on Ubuntu 18 on AWS

youtube

Using Netflix to Improve YouTube Uploading on Mobile

inventing

Six Tips on Inventing

home_ownership

Adventures in Below Ground Plumbing - The Lift Pump

covidnearme.org

Covid-19 - Good News, Bad News or the Weekend?

So You're Going to Have Visitors to Your Home in the Age of Covid - Here's What to Do

How to Help a Quarantined Person

Assembly Line Workers and COVID-19 - What Does An Employer Do About Touching Your Face?

What is covidnearme.org ?

firefox

send.firefox.com rocks

FireFox 1.5 is Out

Firefox Tip of the Day

marketing

A Social Marketing Strategy that Mom Would Approve

Marketing 101 - Ride the Wave If You Can

Foolishness in Open Source Marketing or On the State of Pony Take 2

food

Gluten Free Baking 101

ai

My AI History

webdev

Making Urls Paste with Metadata Preview In Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Twitter, Apple Messages

login

The Bullcrappery That is Offering Only Magic Link Authentication

netlabeler

Machine Learning Datasets for NLP

react

No React Native Didn't Just Get Killed

wunderlist

Advice on Importing Wunderlist to Todoist

bias

ADL Bias and Diversity Training

cons

Great Con Signage

student

So You Just Graduated with a Computer Degree

regex

A Regular Expression for Validating An Internet Domain

hardware

Belt and Suspenders and Possible Overcomplications in Home Control

stripe

Notes on Setting Up Stripe for Use with Jumpstart Pro

machine_learning

We Live in a Science Fiction Universe After All

What is Machine Learning?

Adding Explainability to Machine Learning Routines via Runtime Execution of Labeling Functions

A Warning About Git LFS and Large Machine Learning Models and Automated Deployments

remote_work

When Zoom Is Too Heavy for Your Laptop Just Use Your Phone or iPad

Finding Your Rhythm as a Remote Worker

Remote Management Tip - The Atta Person Email

Remote Work 02 - Use Video Conferencing

Remote Work 01 - Write It Down

Your Daily Remote Worker Management Tip

The Most Horrible, Awful Aspect of Startups and Remote Employees

Vacation Insomnia and the Hotel Business Office

markdown

Markdown Editors

alcohol

How To Detox Someone From Alcohol

css

Tools for Tailwind CSS

Never Underestimate Your Own Stupidity - A Jekyll CSS Issue

When Your Font Awesome Etsy Icon Doesn't Display

Reversing CSS Minification

rss

An Open Letter to Bob Frankston

Wading Back into RSS Nerdery After So Many Years

RSS Owl Updates

rspec

Ruby Testing Technique - The Power and Stupidity of def foo

trix

Making the Trix Editor Resizable

windows

When Your Brand New Windows PC Goes into a The Computer Restarted Unexpectedly Loop

philosophy

Don't Beat Yourself Up - That's the World's Job

okr

Understanding OKRs

ipad

How Do You Know the Charge Status of Your Apple Pencil

iPad for Productivity Take Two

Is an iPad a Serious Productivity Tool?

humor

The 12 Bugs of Christmas - A Software Developers' Version

Nerd Humor - When You Blog in Bright Sunlight in a Convertible

Best Nerd Humor Ever Bad Horse

Top 10 things Likely to be Overheard if a Klingon was Running Your Engineering Department

Klingon Open Source

Dated Nerd Humor - Klingon Open Source

Anatomy of a Business Trip Gone Horribly Wrong

The Dark Side of Russell

A Devil Dog Indeed

10 Things About My Web 2.0 Startup

Marcia Brady the Startup Window

If a feature fell in the forest

im quote of the day

My Boy's First Blog Post

The Coming Yahoo Microsoft Merger

A Joke

The Hacker Has Left the Offices

IM Quote of the Day

Live from Tornado Alley (Literally)

Dr. Seuss Startrek

Thank You Dawn ! Ten Best Things to Say If You Are Caught Sleeping At Your Desk

change

A Week of Whole 30 Meals From My Recipes

Scott's Approach to Weight Loss

sbi

Starbase Indy / SBI Engineering Post Mortem for 2019

work

Offsite In Hell

cooking

How to Win the Thanksgiving Meal War

Gluten Free Cookies for a Wedding

How to Become a Better Cook

Gluten Free Fettuccine Alfredo That is Actually Good

search

Making Your Jekyll Blog Searchable with HTML, JavaScript and Google

Wow - Google Custom Search Is Badly Broken

Implementing a Search System

pair_programming

If You Pair Program Buy Tuple Now

relationships

Do I Buy My Wife Flowers Tonight or Not

caprover

Using CapRover on AWS

management

Running Effective Agile Standup Meetings

Running a Team Retrospective Meeting

Running a P1, P2, P3 Team Prioritization Meeting

What to Do When an Engineer Leaves Your Organization

Hiring and Firing - What If It Doesn't Work Out?

agile

Running a Daily Agile Standup Meeting

side_project

How to Make Progress on a Side Project - Invert

How to Make a Side Project Interesting

offsite

Essential Technology for a Team Offsite

gender

What Does Snark to our Alexas Teach Our Kids

terminal

Improving Your Terminal Prompt with a Starship

heroku

Heroku Is Amazing or Fixing INSERT command denied to user (MySQL)

Importing Your Local MySQL Database Into Heroku

OSX

Accessing Your Mac via SSH / Rsync and Making Mac Networking Work for SMB

OSX Spotlight Does Math

google_calendar

Google Calendar Tip - Custom Repeat

devops

Making DevSecOps Easier - Ticket Squirrely Little Installation Steps NOW

No CI and No CD - Deploying Docker Swarm with Bash and Ansible

Working with Windows 10 Pro HyperVisor When You Are a Mac Guy

sync

Dear Drop Box You Suck

video

How a Software Engineer Cuts Video Down to Size

chrome

A Chrome Extension for Fixing Google Image Search

Great Chrome Extensions - Tab Switcher and The Great Suspender

Tabaholics of the Chrome World Unite for the Great Suspender!

How to Set a New URL in Chrome on New Tab

mobile

Testing Sites on Mobile - Responsinator Rocks

Native Apps Are Not Doomed

jekyll

Setting Up a Github Pages Jekyll Blog

Self Hosting a Jekyll Site

Welcome to Jekyll!

Importing a WordPress Site into Jekyll

shell

Moving to Zsh on OSX in 2019

mac

A Stupid Mac Performance Optimization for 2019

Configuring Your Mac with Ansible Take 2

Buying a Mac as a Developer in Fall 2016

blogging

17 Years of Blogging

A Mobile First Blogging Strategy

A Mea Culpa or Here's My New Blog Url

My Apologies for Not Responding to the Comments Yet

Reposting: Hey ! I Can Find that Blog on the Radio

Non-ADA Compliant Websites Under Attack

gmail

Color Coding Your Gmail with Labels

mtu

The Power of Why

anti_patterns

Patterns and Anti-Patterns

Development Anti Pattern - Two Objects with Almost the Same Structure

writing

So You Need to Write

If I Was a Science Fiction Author, I Would Read This

ebook

Tools for Publishing an Ebook

node

Building My First Node App

alexa

Welcome to An Alexa House

cocktails

Production of Cocktails at Scale for a Fan Run Event

barfleet

Summer Games - An Overview for Noobs by a Noob

slumgullion

And Now for Something New

amazon

Camel Camel Camel - A Way to Get Amazon Stuff Cheaper

brew

When libreadline Goes Whack

Linux

Linux Tip - Find All Files Older than 10 Days and Delete Them

phone

So You Get Ideas In the Car And Don't Want to Die

https

HTTPS And Your Custom Domain on Github Pages

health

Managing An Attack of Hives

github

Enabling Github Security Alerts on Your Private Repositories

text

Forensic Computing 1 - Finding TextMate Untitled Documents

iphone

Analyzing iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus

Dear Apple Please Make iTunes Sync Suck Less

personal

Remembering Jerry Pournelle

saas

SAAS Business Best Practices from Jonathan Siegel

medium

Fundamental Usability Problems with Medium

On the Changes at Medium

fail

Utter and Complete Heroku Fail

how_to_be_a_developer

How To Be A Developer 001 - Commit

freelance

Freelance Billing Issues 1099 C2C W2

Choosing Account Software For Your Freelance Life

How to Be a Professional Freelancer

design

Color Palette Design Tools

vpn

Setting Up a Router LeveL VPN Take 2

Setting Up a Router Level VPN to Secure Your Browsing

gluten_free

Gluten Warning - Mushrooms May Not Actually Be Gluten Free

dropbox

Dropbox for the Software Developer

learning

Things Ganesh Taught Me

misc

An Engineer's Guide To Having Your Credit Card Stolen

Admitting My Geekiness for all to See

Blog This All Over the Place

Advice on Consumer Electronics / Sharp Aquous Requested

The Relative's PC

Tagyu -- Very Cool

Lunch is Just a Time Offset

Thanks Mike!

osx_to_linux

OSX to Linux in 10 Minutes 01 - Installing Albert on Ubuntu Mac

apache

Apache2 and Mod Rewrite and Automatic Redirect to https

sysadmin

Gitlab and The Danger of Short Names

Running out of iNodes, Coo Coo Cachoo

Blocking Site Abusers

weight_loss

20 Days of Zero

ssl

A Guideline for Working with SSL Certs You Get From Someone Else

music

If I Was a Traveling Musician

tmux

Tmux Mouse Mode Problems Under Linux

Useful Tmux Resources

Fixing Tmux So it Loads Window Names from tmuxinator config files

email

Nylas Mail Review

electron

Electron Development is Like Mos Eisley

pop_culture

2016 Pop Culture Review

house

Protecting Your Home from Water Damage

gaming

Tutorial How To Upgrade Your PS4 to 2 Terabytes of Storage

postmac

Recent PostMac Round Up

PostMac Roundup

Recent PostMac Notes

Apple MacBook Pro Alternatives

Postmac - Glad I Got the Older MacBook Pro

PostMac Linux Take 2 - Ubuntu Mate

PostMac 001 -- Adding pbcopy to ElementaryOS or Another Unix

Life in a Postmac World

amazon_echo

Product Review Amazon Echo is Excellent

rant

David Rovics Community Supported Art or a Tale of PayWoe and UI / UX Failures for Startups to Learn From

Who Gave You Permission To Keep My Credit Card Number?

Hardware Recommendation Requested

Question of the Day

How Microsoft Can Compete Against Open Source

A Steaming Pile of Camel Dung

To Amazon, Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Collect , Go Stand in the Corner

Ah, Hollywood... Could You Buy a Clue ?

hiring

So You Want to Hire a Freelancer to Be Full Time

mariadb

Accessing MariaDB without sudo on Ubuntu

debugging

Debugging Christmas Lights

Multi Threaded Debugging Hell

parenting

Parenting Actually Does Work

Childhood Memories

unix

pkill Rocks

facebook

In Defense of Facebook's Fake News Policy

current_events

Cui Bono or the Only Latin You Need - The Theranos / Shultz Example

fatherhood

Perhaps My Proudest Moment as a Father

saml

Going Deeper Debugging SAML

Understanding SAML and SSO and Rails

post_mac

The Coming Post Mac World

macbook

You Do All This On A MacBook Air???

tools

Recommended Tool - httpstat

disney

A Father's Guide to Surviving Disney World

wifi

Quick Tip - How to Get the Best Hotel Wifi at Disney

Tripmate Titan Instructions

kubernetes

Interesting Kubernetes Stuff

dad_why_do_you

Dad Why Is Your Face Bloody? An Essay on Shaving Economics

Dad - Why Do You Read the Newspaper?

software_worth_purchasing

Software Worth Purchasing 02 - Enpass

Software Worth Purchasing 01 - Acorn

rails2elixir

Rails2Elixir - Generating a New Elixir Project

Rails2Elixir - rake spec

Rails2Elixir - rake db:migrate

Rails2Elixir - rails new

Rails2Elixir - rails g migration something_to_change

Rails2Elixir - rails c

Rails2Elixir - bundle install

Rails2Elixir - Object.methods or Getting a Module to List Its Methods

ibooks

Tutorial - Sideloading Content in iBooks on an iPhone or iPad

book_review

The Anthony Bourdain of Finance - A Book Review of Straight to Hell

video conferencing

Good Riddance to Zoom or Video Conferencing Is Still Not the Future

hyperterm

An Introduction to HyperTerm

betty

Learning to Extend Betty

mvp

Case Study What Can You Do In 30 Days Using Ruby and Rails 5

reading

Recommended Reading Roundup

Things I'm Again Not Reading

Again the Things I Wish I was Actually Reading instead of Posting

Things I'm Not Reading But I Wish I Was

Things I'm Not Reading But I Wish I Was

Wednesday's Worth Reading

Worth Reading

tdd

Highly Recommended - Chris Kottom's Forthcoming Book

sphinx

Re-indexing a Sphinx Search Database when You're Confused

test coverage

Test Coverage 101 - A Teeny Tiny Example

actionmailer

ActionMailer, Vlad and Rake Remote Task Issues

home_security

Adding Wireless IP Security Web Cams to Your House or a Wretched Hive of Scum and Villany

optimization

A Damn Fine Day from an Engineer's Perspective

road warrior

Road Warrior Tips - Use Your iPad as GPS When Traveling and More

Best Place to Charge Your Phone or Laptop in Atlanta Airport

chef

Curse Your Curly Quotes or Crazy Chef Error Messages

hosting

ServerBeach versus XLHost

computing_tips

Google Desktop Continued

Link : How to change your AIM password without downloadin the client software

1st Notes on Google Desktop

New Google Deskbar Rocks

ubuntu

Ubuntu -- where is the apache root ?

Ubuntu - where is the apache error log ?

Ubuntu - how do you restart apache ?

Ubuntu - Where is httpd.conf for setting up apache ?

Ubunto - Installing Django

usability

Usability Goes Everywhere

Live with Webmail

Making Google Talk Better

php

Python Link of the Day: EZT

An Easy PHP Install

Useful Ajax Resources

Frothy Good PHP Stuff

feedster

Meet Some Feedsterites

Thanks Dave!

Getting down to the wire

Well Said Jeremy, Well Said

The Finals Steps

San Francisco Hotel Recommendation Needed

The Hacker Has Left the Hotel

Crunch Mode or What Can Go Wrong Will Go Wrong

Understanding Yahoo's RSS Ad Server

A Feedster Widget for OSX Dashboard

I Made Memeorandum

Why Feedster Used Linux

vim

Great VIM Tip: Set paste

camera

Digital Camera Recommendation Wanted

xbox

Robert on the XBox 360 Shortage

Greg on XBox 360 Shortages

Buying an XBox 360

itunes

iTunes on Windows Easier than on Mac ?

wordpress

First Test of Flock to Post to Wordpress

WordPress and FireFox 1.5 Quick Testing Results

browser

Maxthon - Huh ?

gaim

A Gaim Plugin I Want

aggregator

BlogBridge is Beautiful

story.radio.weblogs.com

INBOX BUDDY 1.2 SHIPS!!!

INBOX BUDDY 1.1 SHIPS!!!

Welcome Back David Gerrold and Chapters from a Method for Madness

Searching and Chicken Nuggets

Scott In a Nutshell

Boston Beach Blogging Bingo

Inbox Buddy Product Vision

Feedster FAQ

Feedster -- URL Api

Why You Shouldn't Watch CNN Anymore

PHP Free Space Monitor Code

Understanding The Owl Document Management Permissioning Model

How to Find an Open Source Package

Marketing 101- Doing the Right Thing or Good Going Amazon

Marketing 101- Stupidity Begins at Home

Creating an Email Marketing Campaign for Your Software Product

Understanding the Imprtance of Release Early, Release Often

Understanding the Importance of Release Early, Release Often

PHP Code for Testing If an SMTP Address Exists

Marketing 101- So What is Business Development Anyway?

What Can One Non-Geek Do?*

PHP Pear Programming Tutorial

Email Based Knowledge Management

Marketing an Open Source Product - The Product Literature

A Feature List for Drupal

Software Engineering- Picking a Real World Release Dates

What About PHPJ ?

Marketing 101 / Search Critic- Watch Out For Accented Terms !!!

Transmitter -- Rethinking the Blog Creation User Interface

Transmitter -- Problems with Radio UserLand

Transmitter -- Blogging Versus KLogging -- One and the Same

Negotiation 101-

Negotiation 101- Analyzing a Contract for Sale of a Business

Rethinking Search and Retrieval for Blogs

If I Was Interviewing Jeff Raikes

Scott's Radio -- A Recipe for Multi Blogging with Radio

Welcome to mnoGoSearch

Should I Take that Shiny New Job ?

Consulting 101- Evaluating Vertical Market Business Software for Yoga Studios

Consulting 101- How Do I Market Myself as a New Consultant

Draft- Why Software Sucks- An Alternate Perspective

Marketing 101- The Sign

When Windows Profiles Fail and Why

Who and What is FuzzyBlog ?

Marketing 101 - General Comments On Starting Your Own Business

Getting Started with Blogging for the Attractive Female Blogger

Marketing 101- Accounting Tips for Startups

Getting All Jobs for You From HotJobs or Monster.com - or Understanding Online Jobs Searches

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- Scotts Radio -- Quite Possibly The Simplest Template Example

AAAAA DRAFT BLOG ENTRY HOLDER

Marketing 101 - When Good People Do Things That Make Them LOOK Like a Spammer!

Scotts Searching -- A Bad Search Trick -- Screwing Up Over Searching By Ignoring Search Context

Scotts Searching -- Good Search Trick -- Over Searching

Scotts Radio -- Understanding this Online Book

Scotts Radio -- Radio UserLand RCS Step by Step / FAQ

Scotts Radio -- Radio UserLand Part 2 or Starting to Grok

Scotts Radio -- Radio UserLand Part 1 or Its Not Just a Web Application

Scotts Radio -- Radio Exposed or I Delve Deep Under the Hood of Radio

Scotts Radio -- Preface or Why We Released this Under the GNU Free Documentation License

Scotts Radio -- Missing Sections

Scotts Radio -- FAQ

Scotts Radio -- Cover

Scotts Radio -- Becoming Part of the Blogging Community

Scotts Radio -- An Excursion into UserTalk

Radio UserLand RCS Step by Step and FAQ

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- User Case 3- Karen

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- User Case 2- Gwen

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- User Case 1- Sam

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- Sidebar- Some Common SQL Examples

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- Building a Database Backed Registry of Applications

Marketing 101- When the Product Manager Needs to Take Control

Instructions for FuzzyGroup Hosting Customers

Marketing 101- How to Piss Off Web Customers

Business 101- Working From Home -- Keeping It Under Control

Usable Open Source Applications

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- Appendix 1 - Terms of Use

People are Just Plain Nice All Over the World! Thank You Libby the Photographer! And Thank You iPhoto!

Marketing 101 - Blatantly Anti Customer Technology

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- Sidebar- Some Common Linux Examples

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- Rethinking My URL Approach

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- Cover

PHP Beginner- More on Security - 2

Open Source Market Research Statistics

eVectors -- Press Release -- Launch of the eVectors Store

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- 002 - Starting Small

Marketing 101 - Getting People to Read Your Email

FuzzyOffice -- Docs -- The Bookmarks Module

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- 001 - Constraints

Marketing 101 - Getting Your Ecommerce Site Ready to Go

Life at BlogSpeed

PHPLarge -- FuzzyOffice -- 000 - Genesis

Ack! When TCP Attacks!!!

So... Do I Edit Blog Posts or Not? Paolo Says NO. Alex Says YES. I'm Divided.

Marketing 101 - The Myth of Intended Use

Where's Gretchen ? Or There's More Than One Want to Skin a Blog (or Get a Newbie to Blog)...

Scott Is Back in the Commercial Software Business ... Or Why Is Inbox Buddy NOT Open Source?

Open Source And the Future of the Software Business

Marketing 101- The New Product Palm Needs to Make (And it's NOT a Treo Equivalent)

Marketing 101- How to Actually Get Someone's Email Address

Open Source -- Why Do People Write Open Source? Self Improvement.

Marketing 101- How Dr. Dobb's Technetcast Can Make Money from Web Content

Open Source is Not Slavery

PHP Beginner- More on Security

From Design Geek to Web Geek- Part 02- Understanding Our Whacky Site and Template Architecture

The Non Commercial, Ongoing Review- Products and Services I Recommend -- Or Don't Recommend with Biases Clear and Open

Marketing 101- Great Customer Service is Great Marketing

Marketing 101 - How O'Reilly Could Make More Money from Safari

Drupal - Drupal Versus Movable Type

PhotoBlog Spec 01

FuzzyOffice -- Spec 02 -- Rethinking the Subject Parser

FuzzyOffice -- Spec 01 -- Rethinking Todo Lists in an Age of Distributed, Virtual Teams and Cross Organization Projects

From Design Geek to Web Geek- Part 01- File Transfer to and From Unix using SCP

From Design Geek to Web Geek- Part 0- Introduction

eVectors -- Press Release -- New Calendaring Features Released

eVectors -- Press Release -- Launch of eVectors North America

An Open Source Evangelist Explains Open Source

Marketing 101- Choosing A Name for Your Company

How Software Gets GPL'd

Dealing with Loss and Difficult Times

Marketing 101 - How to Blow a Sale Cleanly, Clearly and Quickly

Enhancing an Article by Adam Bosworth about State

Business 101- A Next Generation Software Company Based on Digital Piece Work

Business 101- Cross Managing or How do I manage an Equal?

Marketing 101- Humor is Powerful

eVectors IdeaTools available in the United States

Business 101- Commitment

10 Signs You Might Be an Alpha Geek

Ten Linux Tips and Tricks that Mom Never Told You

Travel- Getting Ready to Be Away from Your PC for an Extended Trip

Planning for an Extended Trip

Mandrake 8.2- 85% Icky Poo (that's Bad), IMHO

Drupal- Installing Drupal for a Web Site

MacStuff- Comments on OS X from a Die Hard 15 + Year Intel Guy

Consulting 101- Partners

Chris Prince- The Smartest ex-Dot Commer of them All ?

WhitePaper- Internet + Intranet + Extranet = A SuperNet

Product Literature- The Starck Intranet

Optimizing Email Addresses for Remote, Mobile Workers in an Age of Spam

Laptops, Linux, Restore CD's and Why I'll Never, Ever Buy a ThinkPad Again

The PHP 4.2 Issues In Detail

SysAdmin- When the SysAdmin Is Forced to Leave the Building

Online Relationships- Brains Are All Around You

Marketing 101 - Ten Guidelines for Building an Internet Company in 2002

Basic Network Troubleshooting or What Do I Do Before I Call My SysAdmin ?

Very, Very Practical Tips for the Busy Person - Part 3 - More Computer Stuff

UserTalk- The Radio Scripting Language

Marketing 101- Your Very First Website in 5 Steps

Drupal - Hosting Drupal for Multiple Users

Drupal - Drupal from a Radio User's Perspective

Writing - Geeky - How to Write a Computer Book - Part 1

Why Intel Needs to Buy Detto Technologies and Give it Away

Memes for the Next Three to Five Years

Business 101- Structuring Your Business -- Partnership, Corporation, Sub S or LLC

Very, Very Practical Tips for the Busy Person - Part 2

If I Was Jeff Bezos of Amazon and I wanted to do the Right Thing, Here's What I'd Do

Email -- Understanding SMTP Headers or Outlook's View -> Options Command

Very, Very Practical Tips for the Busy Person

Don't Steal My Focus

Writing - Technical - Writing API Documentation

Marketing 101 - The Minimum Level High Tech Company Website

Marketing 101 - Pricing Your Software

Marketing 101 - Picking a Vertical Market for your Software

General - I Just Graduated with a Computer Science Degree And Please, Please Don't Make Me Work at the Mall

Consulting 101- Computers for Consultants -- Laptop versus Desktop Revisited

Marketing 101 Home Page

Emails from Zeldman About Font Sizes and Readibility

Emails from Tim About Font Sizes and Readibility

Business 101- Choosing Vars for Your Product

Scott's Radio Articles

Scott's Guide to Python

Making a Difficult Decision- When You Decide to NOT Ship

Making a Difficult Decision- When You Decide to NOT Ship

Marketing 101- Selling Services as if they were Products

Marketing 101- How to Handle a Difficult Sales Call -- Perfectly!

So What Am I Trying to Sell You Anyway....

Marketing 101- Where Silly Product Names Come From or Your Worst Nightmares Confirmed...

Revisiting the XP Versus 2K Issues

Open Source 101- Performance of Open Source Portal Software

Open Source 101- Examining Open Source Business Models

Marketing 101- How Do I Get Started Doing Market Research

Marketing 101- How Do I Get People to Change Platforms?

Marketing 101- How Do I Get People to Change Platforms - Part 2

Linux -- Examples of Everyday Linux Commands

Consulting 101- So You Want to Hire a Consultant, Do You?

Consulting 101- How Do I Convince a Client to Let Me Work Remote?

Consulting 101- Do My Clients Really Need a T1?

testpoll

Marketing 101- Marketing Your Blog

Blogging and a Gift Economy for Appreciation or If I were Jeff Bezos...

Bloggers Available for Hire

Marketing 101- Why I Think that Apple Uses Proprietary Connectors

Spec -- Taxonomies, Blog Entries and a Distributed Global Content Architecture

Scott's Silly Ass Community Outreach

Marketing 101, Consulting 101, Business 101- Table of Contents

Blogging Essentials -- User Feedback On the Radio Chapters

What Am I Selling?

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drupal

Table of Contents

Consulting 101 -- Pricing -- How do I Price, well, Me?

Marketing 101- How Do I Get My Software Installed on Every Computer In the World?

Can a Book on Blogging Survive Being Blogged By One of Its Authors?

Blogging -- Book -- Scott on Blogging

What Violating the Golden Rule Means in an Era of Blogging

Rethinking Redirectors for Book Publishers

PHP -- Using the Google API from PHP

Microsoft, Microsoft, Microsoft -- Where the Frack is Word's Spell Checker?

If I Wanted to Make Outline Based Coding A Reality

Solving the MP3 Piracy Issues By Adding Responsibility to the Mix

Blogging a Book or How I Learned to Leave Word Behind and Love Radio

BlogBook -- C07 -- Updating Radio.root

BlogBook -- C07 -- Instant Outlining

BlogBook -- C07 -- Getting Rid of Formatting

BlogBook -- C03 -- Common Radio Gotchas -- Additions

BlogBook -- C03 -- Backing Up Your Radio Data on the Mac

Working on Blog Time

Marketing 101- Making Money from a Website- PHPBeginner Case Study

Open Source 101- What is it and Why havent I Used it Yet?

Building a Large Scale Distributed Outline Renderer for OPML

Marketing Software When You Are a Small Company

Ray Hunter's Resume

Drop Dead Simple Competitive Research

NewsRadio Overview

Instant Editing Transcript

tech

Blogback, BlogForward, Whatever

Come On! XDocs is Easy to Understand!

10 - 12 Software Development Jobs Available !

ISP Horror Stories from Hell

news

Greece Bans Video Games and Now France Taxes Pornography at 93%

Read This ! Generation Wrecked

ntergaid

Your Past Returns or The Largest Email You've Ever Seen

inbox_buddy

That Inbox Buddy Tutorial About Spam ...

Ah... If You Recently Installed Sendmail

Inbox Buddy Update

google

Google Revisited: Comparing Search Engine Results

A Follow Up to the Google Post

Hmmm.... Google's Different

politics

Have You Faxed From DigitalConsumer.Org ?

security

Watch Out for the BugBear