I will be giving a talk at Peers. The topic is mobile development options for web developers. I open sourced my simple drop-in library for working with Gravatar profile photos in Android. The code is available on GitHub. The code is available on GitHub. The little personal wiki, is now available for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Rails lets us focus on the hard stuff. I went to tour a local chocolate factory, and things did not go as planned. Rails lets developers focus on the hard stuff.

Paid products, delivering value to audiences that put their money where their value is. In May 2013, we held the very first annual BaconBizConf. 65 attendees, plus speakers and support staff. As little as we can get away with.

In short, 2017 was a great year! I also spent some time working on developing my marketing skills by taking The Marketing Seminar. It to the world to be a champion for your product in a way that will attract people who will be best served by it. It has been a lo.

The Night Before the Last Day. Vapor and Swift on the server. Teaching at The Iron Yard. Measuring native apps through a web API. Tracking offline marketing in Google Analytics. Your 5-minute Google Analytics spot check.

Big News, Rails Rumble is now Ruby Rampage. Rails Rumble is now Ruby Rampage! Sep 09, 2016. Throughout the years, teams have always asked if they had to use Rails, or could they use another Ruby framework instead. Rails Rumble is now Ruby Rampage.

Application Monitoring for the long tail of performance. Get notified of new posts. Setting up a Rails app for CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline on AWS. 5 traits of teams that make on-call less terrible for developers. Deploying a Faktory worker to AWS Fargate.