April 2009
25 posts
It’s official: I start on Monday as a Software and Systems Engineer at Digitaria Interactive. Looking forward to specializing for a time.
Afternoon anti-procrastination measures: glass of water, burpees, fresh coffee, and a 30m timer for least desirable task.
By the way, hello to all my new followers from #catwest last week! Feel free to say hi and share a bit about yourself via dm or @nzadrozny.
The unintended consequences of running a startup. This is eye-opening. http://bit.ly/TzBhl (via @codygibbs)
Backstage at #catwest helping @aarongarcia & the team manage incoming tweets on http://paratweet.com/ — it really works, what a rush!
“Oh! You do have a media badge! Sorry, just had to check.” ;)
Dog-sitting for my cousin is reminding me of how much I want a mid-size mutt of my own! Maybe I’ll just keep hers ;)
What service are people using for SMTP delivery for their Rails apps these days?
Got a sneak peek at the new @missionariescom beta from @jeremyboles today and, let me tell you, it’s a real work of art! Great work, Boles!
“Working remotely isn’t a privilege; it’s work.”
– Rands In Repose: The Pond
Interview today. Do I go jeans and a nice button-up shirt? Slacks and nice shirt? Slacks, nice shirt and tie? Hmm…
Totally stoked to be heading to a barbecue with half of my leet World of Warcraft guild. Awesome that we’re all RL friends.
A difficult week has ended well! Nice to go from everything-is-broken! to ahead of schedule :)
Coffee and donuts at @hivehaus for #jellyinsandiego.
Passenger + Rails + AMQP = “Fun” with Ruby threads :)
Anyone know how to troubleshoot Adwords issues? Apparently Google thinks one of my client’s sites has malware on it, but I can’t verify :\
Just about falling asleep at the keyboard toward the end of a 13-hour day. I’m not going to recognize half of these commits tomorrow…
Design To Sell: 8 Useful Tips To Help Your Website... →
Having fun playing tour guide and driver for some out of town friends. Nice to see my beautiful home city through their perspective.
I love my job, but sometimes I think I’d rather be a professional musician. Y’know?
Being a bachelor and freelancer means enjoying the occasional evening spent working. Now to crank up the Muse and clock in a few more hours…
Flickr Developer Blog →
Flickr is hands down the best source of web development information I have ever had access to, starting with a fantastic tutorial session a few years back given by Cal Henderson. Their dev blog in particular strikes an inspirational balance between technical detail and pure wit.