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Written content to help you along your web development journey, without forgetting to have some fun along the way.

Never Half-Ass Two Things, Whole-Ass One Thing

It's important to give everything in your life the effort it requires to succeed, but that doesn't mean you're limited to one thing.

Feb 10, 2016

Don't Let Time Control You

Time has the illusion of controlling us. But it doesn't have to. We can be in charge of time.

Feb 08, 2016

Use Ruby To Post Content To Slack

Once you learn how to use Slack's incoming webhooks, the possibilities are endless. See how to post to Slack using Ruby.

Feb 07, 2016

Keep Notes Attached To Their Subject

It takes much more than a good app to keep your notes organized. Here's how I've been doing it lately.

Feb 04, 2016

Conquer Household Chores using The Ironing Approach

Small batches work really well in manufacturing and product development. Let's try them out around the house.

Jan 05, 2016

Use Slack For Rails Error Notification

Post a message to one of your Slack channels when your Rails app encounters a 500 error.

Dec 22, 2015

My Family Uses Slack To Stay In Touch

Slack is built for work teams. My family has adopted it to communicate when we're not all together.

Dec 15, 2015

The 2 Paychecks Per Month Automatic Savings Plan

If you are paid bi-weekly this is a great way to put some extra cash in your pocket without doing much.

Dec 09, 2015

Download a Collection of Images from URLs using Ruby

A quick method and loop to download a collection of images with Ruby.

Dec 07, 2015

Find Your Purpose And Needs Through Wants

This is a quick exercise to help identify your purpose and needs in life by looking at your wants.

Dec 01, 2015