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Read “State of Text Editors (2015)” by Cameron Drake on Genius --> If I had to fashion a guess, I would say learning to write code is going to be a popular New Year's Resolution. If you are a programmer (or looking to become one) then you should…
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June 25th, 2014
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Dock - Open Source Development Environment Writing good code starts with building a rich development environment using the best tools. When I began building websites I preferred an IDE (Adobe Dreamweaver, specifically) for the out-the-box functionality. My needs soon outgrew the Dreamweaver GUI and a friend of mine convinced me…
tech, productivity, devops, code, open source, linux, development environment
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January 20th, 2014
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When I first began seriously programming there were many instances in which I almost gave up for feelings of inadequacy. One hurdle to being a proficient developer that was particularly mind-numbing was grasping version control. As a beginner it can feel as if people are speaking Klingon when they start…
tech, productivity, devops, Git, Github, code, open source, flight rules
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In this post I will very briefly walk through my process for provisioning Ubuntu precise for a Node.js deployment on Amazon AWS. This guide isn't perfect and could be out of date, but you can follow my side project dock I try and provide up-to-date scripts that you can…
tech, productivity, devops, AWS, Amazon Web Services, Git, Github, code, development environment
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ES6 features Many people complain about the way that Javascript functions because using it effectively depends on a real understanding of some key concepts. Rather than bitch and moan about the nature of Javascript I will emulate my homie Crockford and focus on "The Good Parts". Fundamentals Loops…
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