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May 17, 2013 3 picks for May 17, 2013
May 10, 2013 3 picks for May 10, 2013
May 07, 2013 5 of my favorite presentations from Ruby Midwest 2013
April 26, 2013 Lawrence Rubyists unite? Lawrence Rubyists unite!
April 26, 2013 3 picks for April 26, 2013
April 19, 2013 3 picks for April 19, 2013
April 12, 2013 3 picks for April 12, 2013
March 20, 2013 Jump Start Sinatra: A book report
March 01, 2013 Everyday Rails Testing with RSpec book updates: February 2013's Project a Month Project
February 26, 2013 Snow days
January 30, 2013 Sales visualizations for Leanpub authors: January 2013's Project a Month Project
December 31, 2012 Docent: December 2012's Project a Month Project
December 19, 2012 My first two days with the OWC Data Doubler and Mercury Electra 3G solid state drive Macintosh
December 14, 2012 Sound Refound: November 2012's Project a Month Project Project a Month Project
December 14, 2012 Announcing the Project a Month Project Project a Month Project
November 02, 2012 Some thoughts on 2.5 years of technical blogging Writing
October 19, 2012 Fluent Conference video compilation: A book report Programming
August 07, 2012 Exploring Everyday Things with R and Ruby: A book report Reading and Programming
July 15, 2012 Getting Started with D3: A book report Reading and Programming
July 14, 2012 A retrospective on my first lean publishing experience Writing and Publishing
May 29, 2012 A Little Book on CoffeeScript: A book report Reading and Programming
May 03, 2012 What I'm up to, the spring 2012 edition Projects, Rails, and Publishing
March 04, 2012 Spring is springing in Jefferson County Photography and Kansas
February 15, 2012 Returing to Redmine: Suggestions for better workflows and productivity Project Management and Work
February 11, 2012 Breaking the Page: A Book Report Reading
December 17, 2011 Ten Photo Assignments: A Book Report Reading and Photography
December 01, 2011 December 2011 reading list Reading
November 07, 2011 Reflections on Ruby Midwest 2011 Ruby and Programming
October 26, 2011 O'Reilly Master Class: Leading and Managing Breakthrough Projects Video (a book report) Creativity, Entrepreneurship, and Work
September 12, 2011 Living in the Sunflower State Kansas and Photography
August 16, 2011 Test-Driven Infrastructure with Chef: A Book Report Ruby and Infrastructure
July 08, 2011 jQuery Mobile by Jon Reid: A Book Report Web Development, Mobile, and Javascript
June 15, 2011 My summer 2011 reading list Reading, Learning, Ruby, Rails, Games, and Music
June 11, 2011 TextMate snippets for CanCan (and other Ruby things) Rails, Ruby, Programming, and Open Source
May 13, 2011 My 10-year Seattle anniversary (and belated love for LiveJournal) Seattle and LiveJournal
May 09, 2011 Gamification Master Class with Gabe Zichermann (a Book Report) Gamification
April 24, 2011 Kansas Relays 2011: A few photos Photography
April 15, 2011 Recent web work: Kansas Project Success Portfolio,Web Development
March 22, 2011 Strata Conference Real World Applications Panel: Education and Government (a Book Report) Web,Development
March 12, 2011 Offline Mobile Web Applications in HTML5 (a Book Report) Web,Development
February 02, 2011 How to restore a Macintosh hard drive to its factory settings Macintosh
January 22, 2011 Building the Perfect PC by Thompson and Thompson (a Book Report) Computers, DIY, and Reading
December 27, 2010 Scott and Neil's Designing Web Interfaces Master Class (a Book Report) Web and Design
December 05, 2010 Make iPad e-books with Baker and Jekyll iPad and HTML
November 27, 2010 The Myths of Innovation, Second Edition, by Scott Berkun (a book report) Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Work, and Reading
November 03, 2010 Finally, a Mac launcher for me: Getting to know Alfred Macintosh and Productivity
September 28, 2010 The Inner Game and software development Software Development and Reading
August 18, 2010 Making Things Happen by Scott Berkun (a book report) Project Management and Reading
July 04, 2010 Where I've been: Recent writings elsewhere Ruby, Rails, and Projects
May 26, 2010 One nobody's solution to Flash on the iPad iPad, Flash, Apple, and Adobe
May 26, 2010 Updates from Everyday Rails: App templates and Nifty Generators Projects and Ruby on Rails
May 20, 2010 Preview my new project: Everyday Rails Projects and Ruby on Rails
May 10, 2010 Come see me at SIDLIT 2010 to talk academic social networks and web development Presentations and SIDLIT 2010
May 06, 2010 Rails Test Prescriptions is going to be the best book on Rails testing Rails and Books
April 28, 2010 Hey baseball fans, MLB.tv on Roku looks great! Baseball and Roku
April 25, 2010 Documentaries, storytelling, and The Endless Summer Movies and Storytelling
March 26, 2010 Quick take: Netflix streaming on Wii vs. Roku Roku and Wii
March 12, 2010 Roku: Initial impressions Roku
March 10, 2010 The Facebook Imperative and organizational learning social media, learning
March 01, 2010 Requiem for an Apple TV Apple TV
February 25, 2010 Sound Refound: My new music flyers database Portfolio, Music, and Rails
February 20, 2010 Upcoming conferences of potential interest (and not called SXSW) Rails, Social Media, and Entrepreneurship
February 07, 2010 Rails testing in the real world Rails and Web Development
January 28, 2010 My initial impressions of the iPad iPad and Education Technology
January 27, 2010 My college basketball arena tour wish list College Basketball
January 25, 2010 My visit to McArthur Court Photography and College Basketball
January 11, 2010 How I migrated my blog to Jekyll Jekyll and Web development
January 10, 2010 Making the Jekyll switch Web Development and Jekyll
November 13, 2009 My issues with Google Wave Web Development and Google Wave
October 07, 2009 Recreating The White Album, Every Nine Days Creativity and Music
September 16, 2009 Seth Godin on "the problem with non" Non-profit and Entrepreneurship
August 20, 2009 Awesome tweets from _why Rails
August 19, 2009 Bye bye, _why. Rails
August 09, 2009 Replacing my Apple TV; some questions Apple TV
July 28, 2009 Slides for my Friday presentation at SIDLIT: An intro to web application frameworks Presentations and SIDLIT 2009
July 24, 2009 How I use Twitter at conferences (or, don't just read about it; do it) Twitter and SIDLIT 2009
July 20, 2009 See me at SIDLIT: Web application frameworks Presentations and SIDLIT 2009
July 10, 2009 I love one-page websites. Portfolio and Web Development
July 09, 2009 A couple more photos from my trip Photography and Travel
July 08, 2009 A couple of belated July 4th pictures Photography and Travel
July 02, 2009 The Bing ads are right. Search still isn't done. Or maybe it's just the Internet. Web Development
June 24, 2009 Using technology to cheat in the classroom: An historical perspective Education Technology
June 19, 2009 My whirlwind tour of Kansas: A slideshow Kansas and Photography
June 09, 2009 Springtime in southern Illinois Photography
June 09, 2009 Easily run Lynx on a Mac with Lynxlet Macintosh and Web Development
June 03, 2009 My current obsession: Ugly things on the grill Cooking
June 02, 2009 Design techniques explained: Chuck Jones and storyboarding Instructional Design
May 08, 2009 It's happening: Hash tag spam in Twitter Twitter
May 05, 2009 RailsBridge: Making Rails inclusive and friendly Rails
May 02, 2009 One nobody's thoughts on the GoGaRuCo mess Rails
April 29, 2009 A few of the sights in North Lawrence Lawrence and Photography
April 22, 2009 13 gets me 10 (years of service at KU) Work
April 20, 2009 Ruby on Rails: What a difference three years make. Rails
April 14, 2009 Stay interested--and interesting Presentations, Portfolio, and Entrepreneurship
April 13, 2009 2009 Wheat State mini-tour Kansas and Photography
April 07, 2009 Lawrence on Rails is rolling Lawrence and Rails
April 06, 2009 How I learn (hint: by doing) Portfolio, Learning, and Rails
March 26, 2009 Audio recordings from SXSW Interactive panels now available via podcast SXSW 2009, Web Development, Publishing, Entrepreneurship, Community, and Education
March 20, 2009 SXSW Interactive 2009 Takeaways: "Free" SXSW 2009 and Publishing
March 20, 2009 SXSW Interactive 2009 Day Five Takeaways: Building Strong Online Communities SXSW 2009, Web Development, and Community
March 20, 2009 Coda: Barbecue I ate in Austin, Texas SXSW 2009 and Food
March 17, 2009 SXSW Interactive 2009 Day Four Takeways: Entrepreneurship SXSW 2009 and Entrepreneurship
March 16, 2009 SXSW Interactive 2009 Day Three Takeaways: New Thinking for Old Publishing SXSW 2009 and Publishing
March 16, 2009 SXSW Interactive 2009 Day Three Takeaways: Lessons in Community Management SXSW 2009, Web Development, and Community
March 16, 2009 SXSW 2009 Interactive Day Three Takeaways: Nate Silver Keynote Interview SXSW 2009
March 15, 2009 SXSW Interactive 2009 Day Two Takeaways: Designing the Future of the NY Times SXSW 2009, Web Development, and Publishing
March 15, 2009 SXSW Interactive 2009 Day Two Takeaways: Curating the Crowd-sourced World SXSW 2009, Web Development, and Community
March 15, 2009 SXSW Interactive 2009 Day Two Takeaways: Making Ideas Happen SXSW 2009, Web Development, and Creativity
March 15, 2009 SXSW Interactive 2009 Day Two Takeaways: Feed Me: Bite-size Info for a Hungry Internet SXSW 2009 and Web Development
March 15, 2009 SXSW Interactive 2009 Day Three Takeaways: Edupunk: Open Source Education SXSW 2009, Web Development, and Education
March 14, 2009 SXSW Interactive 2009: Day One Takeaways SXSW 2009 and Web Development
March 13, 2009 SXSW Interactive: Day One SXSW 2009 and Web Development
March 09, 2009 5 Rails-related blogs (and one podcast) to follow Rails
March 05, 2009 Wednesday night basketball at Allen Fieldhouse Photography and Lawrence
March 05, 2009 5 useful Ruby gems for Ruby on Rails Rails
March 03, 2009 5 useful Ruby on Rails plugins Rails
March 02, 2009 Recap of Sir Ken Robinson's talk in Omaha Education
February 26, 2009 Sir Ken Robinson in Omaha today! Education and Travel
February 25, 2009 Apple TV 2.3.1 disables boxee Apple TV and Boxee
February 23, 2009 Valleywag on the end of Second Life Web Development and Educational Technology
February 22, 2009 Stimulus-funded projects must be Web 2.0 Web Development
February 18, 2009 Hulu blocks boxee. Blame old media. Boxee
February 16, 2009 New project: Flyers archive 2009 Portfolio and Music
February 15, 2009 Norm Stewart on Kansas-Missouri vs. Duke-Carolina Lawrence
February 13, 2009 Kristin Hersh on CASH music Music and Publishing
November 11, 2008 Apple TV + Boxee = AWESOME Apple TV and Boxee
October 01, 2008 Problems with importing Canon RAW photos after installing Apple's Raw compatibility updater 2.2 Macintosh and Photography
September 28, 2008 Why I'm no longer excited about BuddyPress (or Elgg, or MT 4.2) WordPress and Web Development
September 14, 2008 A few shots from my neighborhood Lawrence and Photography
August 30, 2008 Yesterday's project: New look for Stratepedia.org Portfolio and Web Development
August 22, 2008 A few shots from the first (annual?) Lawrence Buskerfest Lawrence and Photography
August 16, 2008 Why I'm excited about BuddyPress WordPress
August 03, 2008 Dissing Delicious 2.0 Web Development
July 27, 2008 Why can't I figure out gardening? Lawrence and Gardening
July 24, 2008 My next-to-last visit to Jerry's farm Photography