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My Mac Setup

My Mac Setup

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The Magic Formula to Improve Your Programming Skills

The Magic Formula to Improve Your Programming Skills

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Try ending today with a failing test for a great start tomorrow

Try ending today with a failing test for a great start tomorrow

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Practicing YAGNI

Practicing YAGNI

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Explain Agile Like I'm a Sports Student

Explain Agile Like I'm a Sports Student

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How to Flow Into the Zone

How to Flow Into the Zone

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Safari is the New Internet Explorer

Safari is the New Internet Explorer

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Raising the Limits on Developer Speed

Raising the Limits on Developer Speed

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The Miracle of a Morning Routine

The Miracle of a Morning Routine

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Working Out Of A Slump

Working Out Of A Slump

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How I became a software developer, years before I actually was one

How I became a software developer, years before I actually was one

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Rudy Breaking News!

Rudy Breaking News!

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How I learned to learn

How I learned to learn

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Why do some developers listen to music while they code?

Why do some developers listen to music while they code?

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"Behind the Corporate Proxy"

"Behind the Corporate Proxy"

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Good Code Reviews

Good Code Reviews

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Matt’s Favorite Visual Studio Code Extensions

Matt’s Favorite Visual Studio Code Extensions

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Attack Of The Focus Leeches

Attack Of The Focus Leeches

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A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish

A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish

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Escaping the Guilt of the Never-Ending ToDo List

Escaping the Guilt of the Never-Ending ToDo List

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4 choices of "educational toys" to acquire the ability to create

4 choices of "educational toys" to acquire the ability to create

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How's your Omnibox game?

How's your Omnibox game?

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2018 Dev Goals

2018 Dev Goals

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My Shell Workflow: Executing a command in lots of directories.

My Shell Workflow: Executing a command in lots of directories.

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Wishful Coding

Wishful Coding

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These Routines Will Win My 2018 - And Maybe Yours Too

These Routines Will Win My 2018 - And Maybe Yours Too

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Why Gratitude Makes You a Better Programmer

Why Gratitude Makes You a Better Programmer

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How to set up a git bare repository for web development code pushes

How to set up a git bare repository for web development code pushes

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Cleaning Up Your Code: Testing

Cleaning Up Your Code: Testing

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When working from home, how do you turn off at the end of the day?

When working from home, how do you turn off at the end of the day?

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What are some funny lines of code you've run/written into a project?

What are some funny lines of code you've run/written into a project?

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Vim & Laravel

Vim & Laravel

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Cleaning Up Your Code: Consistent Formatting

Cleaning Up Your Code: Consistent Formatting

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Sleep More, Code More

Sleep More, Code More

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Cleaning Up Your Code: Good Names

Cleaning Up Your Code: Good Names

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Static code analysis in 3 steps

Static code analysis in 3 steps

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Cleaning Up Your Code: Abstracting Reused Code

Cleaning Up Your Code: Abstracting Reused Code

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Disable your smartphone notifications — all of them

Disable your smartphone notifications — all of them

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Django transactional emails made easy

Django transactional emails made easy

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Why Use A Self-Hosted Code Editor

Why Use A Self-Hosted Code Editor

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Delivering in time is a matter of observing the details

Delivering in time is a matter of observing the details

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Bash Functions: A more powerful Alias

Bash Functions: A more powerful Alias

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What I Learned From Not Planning A Web App (from start to finish)

What I Learned From Not Planning A Web App (from start to finish)

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Cost of delay: how to calculate quantitative cost of delay and CD3

Cost of delay: how to calculate quantitative cost of delay and CD3

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Note-taking software - Investigation

Note-taking software - Investigation

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How I Configure Slack for Productivity and Sanity

How I Configure Slack for Productivity and Sanity

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What can you do with Powershell (for developers) ⚔💝

What can you do with Powershell (for developers) ⚔💝

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The power of VS Code

The power of VS Code

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Daily routine

Daily routine

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10 Principles of a Good Code Review

10 Principles of a Good Code Review

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The Right “Why” Matters

The Right “Why” Matters

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IRC Netiquette and You

IRC Netiquette and You

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Projects are everything

Projects are everything

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Notepad "Boostnote" which can be written with Markdown is very useful

Notepad "Boostnote" which can be written with Markdown is very useful

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iOS Development Tools

iOS Development Tools

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Achivement Unlocked: Successfully Infiltrated The Dev World (tips from a newbie).

Achivement Unlocked: Successfully Infiltrated The Dev World (tips from a newbie).

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You’ll get there faster if you slow down

You’ll get there faster if you slow down

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Running on Fumes: Some Small Productivity Tricks

Running on Fumes: Some Small Productivity Tricks

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Why I Love Skype Meetings

Why I Love Skype Meetings

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Local To-Dos for Developers

Local To-Dos for Developers

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