This last week Joseph Phillips tweeted that he was going to his first big tech conference and wanted some tips and suggestions. I have a TON of tips, but […]

The BUILD Conference was lovely this last week, as was OSCON. I was fortunate to be at both. You can watch all the interviews and training sessions from BUILD […]

Tons of great announcements this week at the BUILD conference. I’ll slowly blog my take on some of the cooler features, but for now here’s a rollup of the […]

I was getting frustrated with the speed (or lack of) of Windows Search within Windows 10 lately. I went over to my Indexing Options – just hit Start and […]

I got an interesting question today. This is actually an extremely common one so I thought I’d take a bit to explore it. It’s worth noting that I don’t […]

This little post is just a reminder that while Model Binding in ASP.NET is very cool, you should be aware of the properties (and semantics of those properties) that […]

While I was getting Ruby on Rails to work nicely under Ubuntu on Windows 10 I took the opportunity to set up my *nix bash environment, which was largely […]

Running Ruby on Rails on Windows has historically sucked. Most of the Ruby/Rails folks are Mac and Linux users and haven’t focused on getting Rails to be usable for […]

I usually use a Logitech Presentation Clicker to control PowerPoint presentations, but I’m always looking for new ways. Michael Samarin has a great app called KeyPenX that lets you […]

I’ve blogged about the “Windows Subsystem for Linux” (also known as “Bash on Ubuntu on Windows“) many times before. Response to this Windows feature has been a little funny […]