Exploratory Testing • Aug 02, 2015 Time for Tea – 10 Ways to Test a Kettle Looking at everyday items and wondering how they are tested can give you ideas about designing and testing your product.
Ruby on Rails • Aug 01, 2015 6 Months of Avoiding Rails Controllers with DDC A review the Data Driven Controllers (ddc gem) after a few months of use.
Personal Optimization • Jul 31, 2015 Experiments with Time – Being Intentional with My Days How time away from work gave me fresh perspective on my calendar, my goals, and how I manage my day.
Developer Tools, Ember.js • Jul 30, 2015 Scripting Vim to Help Run Ember Tests It's easy to write a Vim script that runs the Ember test under your cursor.
Project & Team Management • Jul 29, 2015 5 Ways to Prepare for a Successful Meeting with a Client Start meetings off on the right foot, and you're at least half way there.
Ember.js • Jul 28, 2015 Using Query Parameters in Ember.js Ember realizes the importance of query parameters, and it has built a great way to interface with them.
UX/Design Techniques • Jul 27, 2015 Pricing & Membership Models: Part Three – Layouts An analysis of successful membership model layouts from several popular websites.
Personal Optimization • Jul 26, 2015 Dwight D. Eisenhower, Productivity Specialist Eisenhower's rules for categorizing tasks has me focusing on getting the right things done in a timely way, but also has me thinking about my goals.
Development Practices • Jul 25, 2015 Script Away Your Annoyances – Removing Manual Project Setup Tasks Using automation to make project setup as brain-dead as possible.
Extracurricular Activities • Jul 24, 2015 Atoms from Bits: Programming OpenSCAD for Laser Cutting Creating fully parametric wheel designs in OpenSCAD is much quicker and easier than if I tried to use a 2D drawing program.
Ember.js • Jul 23, 2015 Testing Asynchronous Behavior with Ember Integrate asynchronous behavior into the Ember test run loop so that your tests can deterministically wait for animations or other async tasks.
Growing as Makers • Jul 22, 2015 The Practice of Practice Deliberate practice is the key to developing true mastery in anything.