Brummel Out
Woody Leonhard in InfoWorld: Brummel bails: Another member of the Microsoft old guard to leave. “Lisa Brummel who, rightly or wrongly, was associated in many employees’ minds with the detested stack...
View ArticleJared Spool’s take on MVP
I love this: Another take on Minimal Viable Products: pic.twitter.com/pMPYYcUgHS — Jared Spool (@jmspool) November 2, 2014 Just because you’re building a new product with limited resources, doesn’t...
View ArticleHow Many Microsofts?
Catching up on my RSS feeds today, I realized I’d missed Ben Thompson’s Two Microsofts piece a few days ago on stratēchery: On the consumer side, Microsoft hopes to make money from devices and...
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Manila and the OPML Editor
Dave and I released some updates to Manila.root, the version of Manila that runs as a Tool inside the OPML Editor. Instructions and notes are on the Frontier News site: If you’ve been following me for...
View ArticleChange Lists in Git and Hg?
Version control and I go back a long way. Back in the late 1990’s, I was working in the QA team at Sonic Solutions, and was asked to look into our build scripts and source code control system, to...
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River4 as a Synology Service
A couple of weeks ago, I started running River4 on my Synology DS412+ NAS device. At the moment I’m generating just one river, which you can see on river.jakesavin.com. Since I needed River4 to run all...
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Now supporting SSL
I just finished installing an SSL certificate on JakeSavin.com. The main reason was to prevent impersonation and man-in-the-middle attacks while I'm editing or administering my site. I was using SSL to...
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Wolf Paulus: Installing Tomcat 7.0.x on OS X
Today I needed to start figuring out how to install an open source analytics package on my dev machine. It’s implemented in Java, and needed Tomcat. I groaned. “Great. Another complicated dependency to...
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In Support of Virtual Companies
Matt Mullenweg writes in “How Paul Graham Is Wrong“: If 95% of great programmers aren’t in the US, and an even higher percentage not in the Bay Area, set up your company to take advantage of that fact...
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Simon Wardley’s Evolution Axis
Simon Wardley: Evolution, diffusion, hype cycle and early failures: “I looked at many techniques to measure change and found all of them wanting. I spent years finding out that lots of things weren’t...
View ArticleBrent Simmons’ How Not to Crash
My friend Brent Simmons has recently written a series of blog posts—seven parts so far—on How Not to Crash, for Cocoa and iOS developers. Brent is an experienced and thoughtful programmer, and these...
View ArticleCautious Optimism on July 4, 2015
To me, it feels like there’s some kind of inflection point being reached, but I base this on not much more than my own subjective, albeit at least somewhat informed experience. The obviously important...
View ArticleKatrina
I was living in Dallas when Katrina hit. I was infuriated that so many people were left stranded in such a desperate situation, and baffled by the seeming total lack of urgency to help them. I still...
View ArticleCustomer Acquisition Basics for Developers
There are few things that are more frustrating for a business owner than a lukewarm response to an initial offering. You spend countless hours developing what seems to be the next killer app or...
View ArticleDelivering quality web development and creative solutions since 1996
I offer my programming services to any individual, professional, or business who needs a dynamic web-developer and designer to give their website a professional look and feel. Creative DirectorWith my...
View ArticleCreating a Flipbook is easy!
Have you ever wanted to take your brochures and catalogues and put them online without all the fuss and complications? I was stuck and I did not know where to begin. I had read so many blogs and I had...
View ArticleDigital Magazine Software Comparison
Magazines are a convenient way to obtain information, gain details about a topic that is new to you, or to entertain yourself. However, as convenient as the content of a paper magazine can be, the...
View ArticleBest Way to Free Share Documents Online
Whether you want to let people know how you feel about the latest fashion trends, or you want to educate people how to get the most from their money or anything in between, you will be able to be so...
View Article3 Flipbooks You Will Love
A flipbook is a way for a document to be turned into an electronic version of a publication that would often be used as a hardcopy with pages that can physically be flipped. Flipbooks are versatile...
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flipbook maker review
FlipBook Maker Review★★★☆☆ Score: 6 out of 10✓ Vetted Review✓ Verified UserSoftware: FlipBook MakerCompany: KvisoftPrice: $97.00 – $297.00Operating system: Win MacLatest stable version: 4.3.3Kvisoft...
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