Open Office Hours: Summer 2021
I love hearing what people are excited about and working on. Noting too formal, just coffee over a Zoom video chat.
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Consulting Retrospective and Summer Learning Plans
After dedicating a full time effort towards an Elixir/Phoenix consulting project since October, I'm taking some time off and looking forward to a nice mix of vacation and personal projects.
Improve the Clarity of Your Elixir Code Through Expressive and Consistent Language
This post was originally written for my old ElixirFocus blog, and transfer here after its closure. One of our primary day-to-day responsibilities as programmers is to communicate. We need to express our ideas, explain …
Understanding when to use String-based Maps vs Atom-based Maps
This post was originally written for my old ElixirFocus blog, and transfer here after its closure. While browsing the ElixirForum the other day I spotted this question from Dominic which resonated deeply with my own …
Hostname-based Privacy Tools Need to Evolve For Websocket Concerns
How do we block ads and tracking data if they use the same hostname/websocket of the original website?
The Values That Define Us
Having well-thought-out and excessively reenforced values are an extremely helpful tool to help shape and align the inevitable hard discussions and decisions that need to be made within an organization.
Philly ETE Notes
I find ETE to be a great place to hear about fresh tech things outside the echo chamber of my day to day work. This year's event was no exception.
Life Updates, Moving, Work, Side Projects and Learning Plans
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It's been a while since I posted here on the blog so figured I'd do a short life update.
RetroTaxi Project Kickoff
This post was originally written for my old ElixirFocus blog, and transfer here after its closure. Phoenix by Example is all about crafting educational content extracted from open source example projects. Today I am …
Securing Webhook Payload Delivery in Phoenix
Webhook might sound like some scary, exotic term but at the end of the day webhooks are nothing more that a web server endpoint configured to receive HTTP POST requests in some agreed upon format. The concern however is, …
Prioritizing Customer Feedback
It is important to be mindful of how you are spending your time. It can be very easy to fall into a cycle of reacting to things, feeling busy but not actually moving the needle of your business in the way you need to be.
Understanding the Tradeoffs with Elixir Typespecs and Dialyzer
Sadly when it comes to dialyzer errors that first error need not be what actually needs to get fixed. Many times you need to fix issues from the middle of the list first and knowing what to fix from that list is a …
A Look Back: Week Ending December 27th
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A terse review of what I've been up to.
Terraform on Linode Notes
Over vacation I worked through a small project to use Terraform on Linode to provision a new webserver for my personal website. The following is a collection of notes and resources from the experience.
A Look Back: Week Ending December 13th
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A terse review of what I've been up to.
A Look Back: Week Ending November 22nd
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Lots of times it's easy to feel bad about missing deadlines but when you add it all up, it turns out a lot of things happened last week.
A Look Back: Week Ending November 8th
· Series: Journals
Lots of times it's easy to feel bad about missing deadlines but when you add it all up, it turns out a lot of things happened last week.
A Look Back: Week Ending November 1st
· Series: Journals
Lots of times it's easy to feel bad about missing deadlines but when you add it all up, it turns out a lot of things happened last week.
A Look Back: Week Ending October 25th
· Series: Journals
Lots of times it's easy to feel bad about missing deadlines but when you add it all up, it turns out a lot of things happened last week.
Introducing Phoenix by Example
With my increasing enjoyment of Elixir and Phoenix I've been anxious to find a teaching outlet using these technologies.
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