Ruby Motion • Dec 09, 2013 Working around RubyMotion’s Memory Management Limitations The memory semantics in Objective-C are not available in RubyMotion, so extra care needs to be taken when dealing with lambdas and cyclical references.
Developer Tools • Dec 07, 2013 Script Away your Annoyances: Employing Automator in a Pinch OS X's Automator is a handy tool for quickly scripting annoying workflows.
Developer Tools • Dec 06, 2013 Adventures in Pair Programming – 2 Devs, 3 Computers Using tools that get out of our way makes a big difference. Synergy is a nice addition to our pair programming toolkit.
UX/Design Tools • Dec 05, 2013 A Great Lightweight User Testing Setup This setup comes together easily, captures the most important data, and leaves me free to focus all my energy on the test participant.
iOS / OS X • Dec 04, 2013 Intro to iOS Animation Animations in iOS are simple to implement but can lead to a mess of code. Here's how to clean the mess up with a couple of Objective-C features.
Development Practices • Dec 03, 2013 Your Codebase Is a Garden – 5 Essential Code Maintenance Practices Just like a growing office plant, a software project needs constant maintenance to stay healthy.
Ember.js • Dec 02, 2013 Practical Abstraction in Ember.js Ember provides powerful abstractions to amplify your expressive abilities. Computed properties, modules, and beyond. Here are a few examples.
.NET / WPF • Nov 30, 2013 WPF RadioButtons: Choices, Choices In this post, I'll go over several ways of using RadioButtons in the Microsoft .Net Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) framework.
Development Practices • Nov 29, 2013 4 Tips for Improving Test Quality These 4 test driven development tips will make your tests easier to write and easier to maintain.
Developer Tools • Nov 27, 2013 Moving Unpushed Changes to a New Branch with Mercurial You wish you'd been committing your changes to a different branch. Is there a way we can just move unpushed changes onto a new branch? Actually, Yes!
Extracurricular Activities • Nov 26, 2013 A Primer on Esoteric Programming Languages These are languages that exist not to get work done, but to have fun. If you ask yourself "Why?" you're missing the point.
Web Apps • Nov 25, 2013 Handling Forms with Marionette.js Handling forms in Marionette.js still required too much boilerplate code for my liking, so I created a custom view class to simplify things.
