Personal Optimization • Aug 15, 2012 The Shy Person’s Guide to Making Friends at Work If meeting new people is difficult for you (like it is for me), here are a few tips to help you on your way.
DevOps & System Admin. • Aug 13, 2012 Deploying from Git with Capistrano With a few changes to our Capistrano configuration, we are able to deploy directly from the source code repository.
Choosing Your Team • Aug 10, 2012 Demystifying the Enterprise Sales Process This post helps demystify the terminology, documents, and process associated with an enterprise sale.
Ruby Motion • Aug 09, 2012 iOS Keychain Entitlements for Using RedLaser in RubyMotion Because RedLaser accesses the iOS keychain, you need to request an entitlement when using RedLaser in a RubyMotion application.
Ruby • Aug 09, 2012 RSpec: Thank You for Running My Tests in Random Order Running your tests in random order will increase their robustness. You can now configure RSpec to do just that.
Development Practices • Aug 08, 2012 Two for the Road: In Praise of Pair Programming Good pairing is like driving with a friend in the high-occupancy lane – faster, more efficient, and a whole lot more fun.
Personal Optimization • Aug 07, 2012 Language Matters – Don’t Sound Unsure of Yourself Set yourself apart by eliminating weak language from your vocabulary. Sounding like an unsure moron during meetings weakens your chances of building trust and respect in others.
Ruby • Aug 06, 2012 Live and Let Pry Pry has great support for plugins. Here are some that I've found most useful.
Embedded Systems • Aug 03, 2012 Randomized Testing in Lua with Lunatest Randomized testing can detect the edge cases. I created Lunatest, a testing library for Lua) with a functionality for randomized testing.
Growing as Makers • Aug 01, 2012 Women and the Software Industry: The Truth about Stereotypes, Retention, and the Gender Gap How stereotype threat keeps women from staying in the software industry, and how we can fight it with education, encouragement, and networking.
Functional Programming • Jul 30, 2012 What I Learned on the Way to Clojure My top three Clojure lessons: sequester mutable state; think functionally and be idiomatic; and practice, practice, practice.
Presenter First • Jul 27, 2012 Presenter First in GTK+ and C – Updated for 2012 A sample project that demonstrates Presenter First in the context of GTK+ and C — updated to work with the latest tools.
