Growing as Makers The Practice of Practice Deliberate practice is the key to developing true mastery in anything.
Developer Tools Adding an iOS Container View in Xcode An iOS container view allows you to create a reusable component that all of your view controllers can share.
UX/Design Techniques Pricing & Membership Models: Part Two – Value Propositions Carefully analyze user tests results and feedback. If you identify a newer, stronger value proposition, pivot towards it.
News & Events The SoftwareGR Alliance – Supporting Local User Groups The Software GR Alliance is a collection of user groups that leverage SGR's existing business structure as a financial fiduciary.
Developer Tools Using Vagrant to Deploy to a Remote Hyper-V Host My Vagrant/Hyper-V combo worked well, but had two problems: wifi going out, and the large footprint of Vangrant/Chef on a Windows OS.
iOS / OS X Tall Trucks, Low Bridges, and iOS Geofences Adding geofencing to an iOS app — permissions, implementation, and entries/exits with Objective-C.
Development Practices It’s Not About the Syntax – Why Language Doesn’t Matter Don't just be a C++ programmer, a Lisp programmer, or a Ruby programmer. Be a good programmer.
Web Apps How to Create a Responsive Square with CSS I needed to create a square element that would maintain its square shape as it responsively resized to a changing window size.
UX/Design Techniques Pricing & Membership Models: Part One – The Structure Thoughtful pricing models and a solid membership structure will let you make it rain in dollars and users.
Growing as Makers My Craftsman Exchange in Sweden One employee is sent over the Atlantic to the other company and spends a week immersed in the other’s culture and business.
Growing as Makers Podcast Review: Programming Throwdown If you’re interested in high-level introductions to languages or topics you don’t know much about, I would strongly recommend Programming Throwdown.
Web Apps Implementing the Elm Architecture in ClojureScript The Elm architecture is a alternative to the MVC architecture and thanks to the core.async library is well suited to programming in ClojureScript.
