Thoughts, tutorials, and tales from the digital frontier. Lessons learned and wisdom shared.
After years of collecting and entering recipes, I had thousands of them. And when I looked at what it would actually take to switch apps, the only real option was one recipe at a time. Manually. Every single one. That's not a migration path. That's vendor lock-in.
Read moreA friend hired a developer to build their app. Six months and a lot of red flags later, they asked me to take a look. What I found is a cautionary tale every non-technical founder needs to hear.
Read moreAn examination of workplace blame culture in software development. The blame game does nothing but hurt other developers.
Read moreHow developers should handle errors transparently rather than concealing them. Admitting mistakes builds team trust.
Read moreThere truly is no 'one right answer' in software development. A critique of rigid programming approaches.
Read moreA technical tutorial demonstrating how to create custom monitoring scripts for database replication health.
Read moreDefending the use of established frameworks over custom solutions, highlighting community support and maintainability.
Read moreWebsite performance impacts business. Slow load times drive away visitors and damage revenue.
Read moreTwo simple words - 'Thank you' - revitalized me during burnout. Express appreciation to those who exceed expectations.
Read moreAfter eight months of waiting, that first $20 customer reinvigorated my dedication to product improvement.
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