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DevOps & System Admin. • Mar 11, 2019

Getting More Space in Your VMware Fusion Windows Virtual Machine

If you're running out of space in your VMware Fusion Windows virtual machine, there's good news—it's relatively easy to get more space when you need it.

Growing as Makers • Mar 09, 2019

Considering a Non-Technical Role? Think about these 6 Things

Exploring a non-technical role may seem scary, but there are a lot of advantages and opportunities to grow. And it doesn't have to last forever!

Developer Tools • Mar 06, 2019

Remote Pairing with Visual Studio Live Share

4 tips for using Visual Studio Live Share to make remote pair programming easier on your next project. It's a great tool for the job.

Personal Optimization • Mar 03, 2019

Your Smartphone Is Stealing Your Brain. Here’s How to Take It Back.

Regular, short breaks can increased productivity — but not if you're using them to surf social media, which fractures your attention and drains brainpower.

Growing as Makers • Feb 27, 2019

Want to be a Better Consultant? Learn to Work Strategically

As consultants, our high-level goals are obvious. But once we get down into the details of actually creating software, they get a lot more nebulous.

Web Apps • Feb 20, 2019

Add Padding to Embedded SVGs for svg-pan-zoom Controls Using JavaScript

This method of modifying the SVGs was a pretty convenient solution for us to get the control icons to appear how we wanted.

Project & Team Management • Feb 16, 2019

Starting Strong – 5 Ways to Establish Good Team Dynamics & Norms

If an Agile team owns the process, they also own their team dynamics. Defining logistics upfront may be overhead, but it’s worth the investment.

Project & Team Management • Feb 14, 2019

Why Your Big-Team Software Project Needs a Utility Player

Teams get stuck all the time, for a variety of reasons. The utility player is responsible for jumping in to get the rest of the team over the hurdle.

UX/Design Practices • Feb 09, 2019

Chicago’s Ventra App – Good Security + Good UX

Better security is almost always more expensive to build, and usually harder to use. The Ventra app for Chicago's Metra is a great counterexample.

Developer Tools • Feb 01, 2019

Replacing Heroku Review Apps on Non-GitHub Projects

Heroku's Review Apps are great if you happen to be using GitHub. We're not. Here's the process and infrastructure our team uses instead.

Mobile Apps • Jan 26, 2019

An Easy-to-Use TimePickerDialog for Kotlin

The TimePickerDialog in Android doesn't allow for restrictions on the times a user can select. But MaterialDateTimePicker allows for this.

Personal Optimization • Jan 18, 2019

Creating a Fast, Easy Daily Log with Bear & aText

Keeping a daily log can be tedious. Here's how I use Bear — plus shortcuts from text expander aText— to easily record everything I do during the day.