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Archive for 2014

  • Installing the Postgres gem on OSX using Postgres.app Dec 18
  • Respect Nov 20
  • Be Kind to Keyboard Users, Use a Tab Index Nov 11
  • Be Nice to Sysadmins, Add a version.txt to Your App Nov 10
  • Be Careful with the Order of Ansible Handlers Nov 9
  • Simple Per-User Bash Profile Configuration Nov 6
  • Gathering Requirements Properly Oct 3
  • Most of Your Time At Work Will Not Be Coding Sep 26
  • Harvesting Usernames from Websites Sep 10
  • Boolean Columns Answer Too Few Questions Sep 8
  • My Personal Tech Radar Chart Aug 22
  • Adding Test Data Through Metaprogramming Aug 22
  • Learning to Fib Correctly Aug 21
  • Using SSH Keys with Multiple BitBucket Accounts Jul 18
  • More Freedom with GNU Stow Jul 4
  • Lotus Web Framework Jun 23
  • Anatomy of an Ansible Bug Jun 17
  • Ansible Tips Part 4: Encrypt Sensitive Data Jun 16
  • Ansible Tips Part 3: Write First, Use Variables Later Jun 13
  • Ansible Tips Part 2: Don't Format Lists of Things Jun 9
  • Allowing Java WARs to Play Well with Others Jun 6
  • Ansible Tips Part 1: When in Doubt, Be Explicit Jun 5
  • Ansible Tips Series Starting Soon Jun 5
  • IPBoard 3 - Providing a Value to a Setting During Hook Installation May 14
  • Designing Uniqueness May 1
  • Simple Scripts Are Better Mar 26
  • The tinfoil gem Mar 16
  • Capturing STDOUT and STDERR in Ruby Tests Mar 14
  • Technical Advice Needing a Home Mar 12
  • My Answers To Common Interview Questions Feb 27
  • Don't Call Us, We'll Call You Feb 25
  • Quickly Validating a Load-Balanced Website Architecture Feb 2
  • Interview Tips for Candidates Jan 29

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