Test, test, testing 1, 2, 3… Is this thing on? Ha. It’s been a while since I wrote my last blog post and I was recently inspired by the Federal Government plea for old dinosaurs; COBOL programmers! Several U.S. States are in a hurry to find COBOL programmers to help with the ancient infrastructure of […]
This is the latest installment of my must-have list of tools, apps, and utilities as a macOS, iOS and web developer. Each app has a distinct purpose, and I probably touch each at least a few times a week. Many are free some aren’t, those that aren’t free are very likely worth your 30-day trial, […]
For years the defacto operating system for web development has been macOS, the craftsmanship of apps and support from the developer community turned hardcore linux developers into macOS users. However, with the current release of High Sierra I have to admit; the state of macOS is not where it used to be. Note: Updated on January […]
This is the latest installment of my must have list of tools, apps and utilities as a macOS, iOS and web developer. Each app has a distinct purpose, and I probably touch each at least a few times a week. Many are free some aren’t, those that aren’t free are very likely worth your 30-day […]
With the initial npm 5 release a few months ago, I immediately noticed a few issues with my local dev-setup. I’m a Homebrew user and I install node.js without npm. With the latest release of node: 8.4.0 and npm: 5.4.0, installing node through Homebrew can cause problems for globally installed packages. To properly fix this, […]
A little over two years ago I wrote about “My Six Month Journey as a Lead Web Developer”, this time I want to share with you how I ended up as a Director of Technology. Note: I am not gloating over my promotion that went into effect June 2016, I just want to share my journey […]
I’m the type of developer who obsesses in keeping my dev-environment up-to-date, this includes all dependency packages. I’m an avid user of Homebrew and with the latest core update, and also, with the release of pip2. I ran into the following issue while trying to update my pip packages: Before I move forward, I previously […]
Most of the time, a person’s role model or hero from a movie is the main character, and sometimes it is the villain (cough, cough; Darth Vader). My hero happens to be Miles Bennett Dyson from Terminator 2: Judgement Day, heres why. Note: Updated on August 07th, 2017 In light of the “Google Bro” controversy; […]
This is my second installment of my must have list of tools, apps and utilities as a macOS, iOS and web developer (2015). Each app has a distinct purpose, and I probably touch each at least a few times a week. Many are free some aren’t, those that aren’t free are very likely worth your […]
Oh boy! I had a really tough time writing this, I know I’m about to rattle the hornet’s nest with this one. You may or may not agree with my view; but if you’re still here reading this all I ask from you is to hear me out. A few days ago I read two […]
