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Links this week 21 Jul 2013 | 10:04 pm
Interesting links I bookmarked this week. Git integration for Sublime Text Realtime collaboration for multiple development environments Make other services authenticate to an AP of you! http://api...
How to evaluate startup ideas 9 Jun 2013 | 10:12 pm
It was obvious a month into TechStars that the business I had started would not be big enough. I will share the full story another time. While striving to find a better idea, my co-founder Lewis and I...
Working together with Git 1 Jun 2013 | 09:53 pm
Here are the basics of how a team of two or more people can collaborate on a project using Git. I wrote this to help a co-worker learn Git. Please comment here on the original Git Gist for git collabo...
How to warm a cold email list 22 Mar 2013 | 04:12 am
I had a quick chat session last week with my friend Darren. He was looking to promote his band’s latest album. He had an old email list, and he wanted to send them an announcement. Warming up a a cold...
Ruby and Javascript contractor rate survey 7 Mar 2013 | 11:09 pm
I sent an informal survey to friends and Hacker News readers yesterday. The survey was to determine the current hourly rates for Ruby and JavaScript contractors. Below is the pivot table summarizing t...
Quantified self and lifestreaming 7 Mar 2013 | 11:34 am
It seems inevitable that someone will create a lifestreaming hub for your personal activity data that allows you to capture and own your data (either before or after it is published). Here’s a collect...
Creating the WordPress of quantified self 7 Mar 2013 | 10:55 am
I’ve been logging keystrokes and footsteps to a web page I call my Featbeat. My plan with Featbeat is to create the WordPress of quantified self – an open source logging platform. Why? It’s not just ...
Ruby interview questions 7 Mar 2013 | 05:52 am
I think there are two types, “phone screen” questions which gauge someone’s depth in a particular language. Then, white board questions where the language and syntax doesn’t matter (as much), just the...
Over-simplifying customer driven development 6 Mar 2013 | 06:03 am
Photo credit: Sjors Provoost I was looking through my colleague’s notes on Steve Blank’s The Startup Owner’s Manual. A couple thoughts came to mind. 1. It’s hard for me not to over-simplify all the ...
Stack of the month club 20 Feb 2013 | 06:44 am
One of the problems with Open Source technology is knowing which of the plethora of tools and technologies to choose. Is it stable? Does it have staying power (or is it just a fad)? In July 2010 I cr...