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I 23 Jun 2013 | 02:47 am
This weekend Rail Girls Brno took place at Red Hat's Brno Czeck headquarters. Karla - involved with all kinds of events empowering women in tech back in Berlin - and Ivan Necas, driving force behind t...
crash course to svn for (former) git users 16 Jun 2013 | 04:34 am
Generally I'm a Git girl, but as I now work for a company that uses Subversion as their version management tool, I needed to get into this whole svn for Mac thing. Now I had a coworker guiding me thro...
Less is more 9 Jun 2013 | 07:52 pm
When I read that Bootstrap compiles notably faster with Less than Sass, and then that Less is implemented in JavaScript, I decided to check out this little language and the Less Framework successor, F...
If coding is the new literacy, why do we keep programming in our own language? 7 Jun 2013 | 10:54 pm
A few days ago I got a bit agitated attending the millionth startup event in Austria where the language was German. Austria is not the navel of the (startup) world and limiting to German subconsciousl...
“Rails Girls is great, but why start so late?” 29 May 2013 | 02:44 pm
Funny - yet not unusual - thing happened to me a few days ago. Upon meeting someone for the first time I compliment him on his shirt that has an obvious nerd reference to GitHub printed on the front-s...
How to bootstrap your monthly User Group meetup 28 May 2013 | 01:41 pm
The Viennese Ruby user group in it's current format only started in February 2013. In a 3-month time frame we found 100 Rubyists in our meetup.com group, 30-40 people attending our monthly events, eno...
Using version control system for content management #2 26 May 2013 | 05:10 pm
So I wrote this - rather lengthy - post on how to use GitHub as a version control system for your news platform or group blog (ie content management). It really posed a solution for me personally, as ...
Using GitHub for your news platform or group blog 22 May 2013 | 04:15 pm
As a writer as someone who incidentally writes about stuff with other people, I often encounter the same problem. You either email tiny chances to your article to the one who's ultimately responsible ...
Why learning how to code is important and getting started is the easiest part 22 May 2013 | 02:52 pm
I have always loved languages. During high school I studied English, French and German, and even took on some extra-curricular Latin. Back then I was still convinced I was to become an actress and kno...
Why I’m looking forward to Bubbleconf ’13 18 May 2013 | 07:27 pm
Yes, I had heard about last years Bubbleconf. But it wasn't until a Skype call with long time Twitter friend Ninh (co-founder and CEO of Phusion) that I figured this might actually be a conference for...
