Public apology for Progesterex

I want to publicly apologize for Progesterex–a stupid, mean, immature email forward that I wrote 10 years ago. If you read it, I am sorry. It was very wrong of me to write it. Again, I want to say that I’m...

I can feel the beginnings of conviction

A little web surfing, a little Facebook, a little folding of the hands around the smart phone and spiritual poverty will come upon you like a...

Party Face Invitations

Description Camille and Keith Spadafino wanted to take their custom, hand-painted invitations business online. We built a totally custom e-commerce site in 4 weeks! By building the site “from scratch”, we were able to create the store features most important to these clients without being restricted by trying to customize e-commerce software to their needs.  (Although sometimes...

How "Cucumber" helps me write software: an analogy

Cucumber is a piece of software for developers that takes stories about how the software is used and drives the development of the software while creating a collection stories that can be re-run to insure that your old software features aren’t broken by adding your new software features. It has changed my life. I would like to tell you why it’s so great by analogy or...

Why I work with a developer hotline

I have been using a developer hotline service, www.actionrails.com, for about a month now and find it very helpful for my situation. My need:  I’m staying busy as a full-time web-developer, but I’m not (yet) a “Rails ninja”.  My strength has been in delivering what my customers want on time and on budget in a way that delight’s them. Need met: a developer hotline...