Development Practices • Jan 18, 2022 Run Terminal Faster Using Lazy Loading I ran into a problem when VS Code would open on startup and after I logged into my OS. One solution turned out to involve lazy loading.
Developer Tools • Jan 13, 2022 Settings and Plugins for a Better Development Experience in WebStorm Let's explore a few settings and plugins I've found improve my development experience and productivity while working in WebStorm.
Personal Optimization • Dec 19, 2021 Make a Morning Routine for Your Desktop! Having an organized desktop each day helps me move quickly from application to application and lets me focus on the more important parts of my job.
.NET / WPF • Nov 16, 2021 How to Extract Data from a Legacy Visual FoxPro Application If you’ve been challenged to extract data from a Visual FoxPro database, use this recipe to get a development environment up and running fast.
Flutter • Oct 22, 2021 A Closer Look at Flutter Project Templates Here's a quick look at each of the Flutter project templates (app, package, plugin, and module) and how you can use them in your next Flutter project.
Web Apps • Oct 14, 2021 Cypress in Docker with VNC This post describes the dependencies and configuration needed to run X11, a VNC server, and to get Cypress running in a Docker container.
Extracurricular Activities • Sep 23, 2021 DIY Print Server with a Raspberry Pi I recently used Raspberry Pi to make a DIY Print Server for my and my partner’s Macs. In this post, I’ll walk you through how I set it up.
Developer Tools • Jun 16, 2021 Using Docker as a Dev Environment with VS Code: Part 2 Today, I’m going to explore a strategy for using VS Code Remote-Containers and Docker Compose to develop a complex project.
Developer Tools • May 18, 2021 Using Docker for Occasional Linux Access Do you need to build or debug your app in Linux now and then? I’ll show you how to use Docker to put a Linux environment at your fingertips.
React Native • May 05, 2021 Add Support for Split View and Slide Over to Your React Native App If you’ve been trying to figure out why you can’t get your React Native app to work in Split View and Slide Over on iPad, here’s the solution.
Personal Optimization • May 02, 2021 4 Great Productivity Tools for macOS It's important that I have all the tools I need to stay productive and organized. Here, I'll share the top productivity tools I use every day for macOS.
Personal Optimization • Apr 04, 2021 Get Organized in Google Chrome for a Better Browsing Experience Taking advantage of small tweaks in Google Chrome improves my web browsing experience, day-to-day and long term as I move from project to project.
