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January 2, 2017

Fixing the SSH tunnel with Sequel Pro on MacOS Sierra

Sequel Pro is one of the most popular database tools for the Mac.

November 25, 2016

The geometry of a perfect parallel park

I came across this little parallel parking video on Twitter and thought it was a great example for showing future students how to park:

November 25, 2016

Mad Skills Motocross 2 Tips

I’ve always been a big fan of any Motocross game and Mad Skills Motocross 2 is a fun game.

September 12, 2016

WordPress announces the Twenty Seventeen theme

From Make.WordPress:

July 23, 2016

Use the Tab key for dialogs on a Mac

One thing that I’ve always found annoying on the Mac is that by default it’s not possible to “tab” between the different buttons in a dialog window.

June 2, 2016

Passing by Value vs. by Reference

I’ve seen this image shared by many of my friends on social media and it’s such a great way of explaining passing by value vs by reference.

April 8, 2016

First impressions of the iPad Pro

I did it. I bought a new iPad Pro, pencil, and keyboard and it arrived today. This is my first impressions after using it for a few hours.

March 18, 2016

Just three minutes

For ordinary moments of life three minutes feels like it goes by in an instant.

March 9, 2016

Ulysses for iPhone is here

The Soulmen group today announced the official release of Ulysses for iPhone. Ulysses is a writing app for all your Apple devices and is my favorite one.

March 1, 2016

Dads in Development Podcast

David Hemphill and Andrew Del Prete invited me to be on their podcast, Dads in Development and the episode just aired.

February 24, 2016

WordPress now supports AMP

WordPress announced today that the wordpress.com service now supports the Accelerated Mobile Pages (“AMP”) initiative.

February 18, 2016

VAT MOSS

Ghost announced it will be moving its company headquarters to Singapore.

February 17, 2016

Relationships

The phrase “It’s not about the nail” is spoken at least once a day in my household.

February 14, 2016

Sunday Seven #2

Welcome to the Sunday Seven issue number two. Every week I bring seven interesting links that I think are worth checking out.

February 13, 2016

Business is not a popularity contest

In the book The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau, he interviews a lot of entrepreneurs and shares insights in how each one got their start.

February 12, 2016

Good Intentions

I meet you through an acquaintance and that first meeting was so inspiring.

February 12, 2016

A $50K Russian Truck

Would you like to go wherever the hell you want? Using its self-inflated tires, Russia’s SHERP ATV can give you that pleasure.

February 11, 2016

Developers - Have a Backup Plan

As developers, we know that backups are important. We backup our computers, databases, servers, and use version control.

February 10, 2016

Work Ethic from the Wright Brothers

In our ever-connected world unplugging is hard. It seems like we are trained to amuse ourselves every waking hour.

February 10, 2016

NASA Space Posters

Via the Verge: