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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson 5 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
After reading Walter Isaacson’s Benjamin Franklink: An American Life, I was amazed at how little I knew about this man. He was a printer, writer, scientist, diplomat, father, and he played a huge rol...
How to add a git remote to a heroku app 2 Aug 2013 | 11:10 pm
There are two concepts at play here when add a user friend name hooking git up to a heroku app. There is the remote (git) and the app (heroku). git remote Git remotes are just aliases for git repos...
How to upgrade to Rails4 with Heroku 2 Aug 2013 | 06:38 pm
Rails migrations are never easy. But the community does it’s best to help you out. Here are some tips that helped me migrate my app: Watch this video by Ryan Bates – Upgrading to Rails4 Check out th...
Masters of Doom – Book Review 19 Jul 2013 | 07:39 am
Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture is one of those guilty pleasures I find myself reaching for during the summer months. This is an incredible tale of two youn...
Be a nice and hard worker 28 Jun 2013 | 09:57 pm
I can attribute any success I have had in my life to two things: being nice, and working hard. Being nice Being nice means exactly what it says. You treat people with respect. You listen more than y...
Imagineering – Mickey’s Ten Commandments 28 Jun 2013 | 07:45 am
Today I cracked the cover on a book I have been waiting to read for a long time. Disney’s Imagineering – A behind the Dreams Look at Making More Real Magic I was immediately drawn to a key figure, M...
The Alchemy of Animation by Don Hahn 27 Jun 2013 | 08:00 am
My son picked up The Alchemy of Animation today from the library. One of the things that struck me is the shear numbers of roles involved in creating a CGI animation. Here they are. The Team Directo...
How to read files from dir and generate html output 24 Jun 2013 | 03:25 am
When creating videos, I take snapshots of keynote, upload to website, and then manually handcraft the html to include in the show notes. It’s slow, tedious, and not a lot of fun. So today I created a...
Create the Movie Poster First 22 Jun 2013 | 07:06 pm
Instead of creating the script and video first, like I normally do when creating a new video, this time I started with the title screen and short description. Poster Description Iteration mechanics ar...
New Agile Planning Video 20 Jun 2013 | 02:43 am
Just released a new Agile In a Nutshell Planning video. You can see it and the other Agile In a Nutshell videos (like user stories and estimation) here. Here are some slides from the deck. Agile Plann...
