I recently gave a talk at a local meetup about the Twitter Bootstrap CSS framework. The introduction to bootstrap presentation is on slideshare. The slides are also embedded below. You can learn about the bootstrap framework from Udacity. I took … [Continue reading]
Using Vagrant For Rails Tutorial
If you are going to do web development in rails on your local machine, you are going to need a development environment. This post will discuss using vagrant with virtualbox to provide a development environment suitable for the rails tutorial … [Continue reading]
Presentation Slides, Brief Overview of HLS (HTTP Live Streaming)
I recently gave a lightning talk at a local meetup about HLS (HTTP Live Streaming). I have been making demonstration HLS players for Android, iOS and the browser recently. The presentation is now available on slideshare. The slides are also embedded … [Continue reading]
Installing sdltrs TRS-80 Emulator On Ubuntu 14.04
This is a follow up to the article on teaching kids to code. The purpose is to document the steps needed to get a TRS 80 emulator up and running on Ubuntu 14.04. I had to do this recently and am writing down the steps so I don't forget … [Continue reading]
Do You Have A Training Budget?
This article was inspired by an article from Simple Programmer, The Joel Test For Programmers. In his article, Jon Sonmez asks "Do you do something to increase your education or skills every day?" Learning new things is one of the joys of doing … [Continue reading]