Month: February 2016
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Easier Syntax Highlighting, Downloading WordPress.com Email Followers, and Jekyll Tools
Read more…: Easier Syntax Highlighting, Downloading WordPress.com Email Followers, and Jekyll ToolsTIL about easier syntax highlighting and how to download WordPress.com email subscribers in a CSV.
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Jekyll Tools
Read more…: Jekyll ToolsA collection of Liquid templates I made for my Jekyll-powered blog: Adding open graph and Twitter cards, Disqus comments, posts by tag, a heatmap calendar for posts, and a book review template.
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Infrastructure and Git Best Practices
Read more…: Infrastructure and Git Best PracticesToday I learned about best practices in development infrastructure and git.
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Checking for Keys and Looking Up Values in Arrays, Restricting Files in .htaccess
Read more…: Checking for Keys and Looking Up Values in Arrays, Restricting Files in .htaccessTIL how to check for keys and look up values in arrays, as well as how to restrict files via .htaccess.
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Basic Logging with PHP and Syntax Highlighting in Jekyll
Read more…: Basic Logging with PHP and Syntax Highlighting in JekyllTIL how to do basic logging to CSV in PHP and how to highlight syntax in Jekyll.
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Thoughts on Providing Solutions, Learning, Culture, and Distractions
Read more…: Thoughts on Providing Solutions, Learning, Culture, and DistractionsI didn’t do much technical work today besides some front-end debugging. Instead I did a lot of administrative and project management work and ended up thinking a lot about how I work.
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Toggl Slash Command for Slack
Read more…: Toggl Slash Command for SlackMy first personal project that I released on Github – A custom slash command that enables users to put time entries into Toggl from Slack.
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Unicode Conversions in PHP and Remote Git Repos
Read more…: Unicode Conversions in PHP and Remote Git ReposTIL how to convert unicode characters in PHP and I released my first personal project on Github.
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CSS Inheritance, Datetime Conversions in PHP
Read more…: CSS Inheritance, Datetime Conversions in PHPTIL about date/time conversions in PHP and a lesson about automatic inheritance in CSS.
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Doing the Work, Flipping the Status Quo, and Alphabetizing in Liquid
Read more…: Doing the Work, Flipping the Status Quo, and Alphabetizing in LiquidTIL how to sort tags alphabetically in Liquid and I did some reflection on work and the status quo.
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How to keep track of files and requests in Slack
Read more…: How to keep track of files and requests in SlackTIL how to keep track of files and requests in Slack.
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Useful Analytics, Scalability, and RSI
Read more…: Useful Analytics, Scalability, and RSIToday I learned how to tackle my RSI issues and I thought about useful analytics and product scalability.
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Meteor Basics, Secure Hash Algorithms, and 404 Error Pages
Read more…: Meteor Basics, Secure Hash Algorithms, and 404 Error PagesTIL the basics of Meteor, how to tell Apache where to find your 404 page, and all about secure hash algorithms.
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Readable Code Snippets, VPN Clients, and Privacy
Read more…: Readable Code Snippets, VPN Clients, and PrivacyTIL how to make code snippets pretty, which VPN client to use, and common misconceptions about privacy.
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Photoshop Patterns, Homestead Provisioning, Composer Basics
Read more…: Photoshop Patterns, Homestead Provisioning, Composer BasicsTIL two ways to tile patterns in Photoshop. One is manual and time consuming, the other is fast, easy, and less prone to error. I also re-learned some stuff about Homestead and Composer.
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Automating Drudgery, Project Planning, Parent Selectors, and Find and Replace
Read more…: Automating Drudgery, Project Planning, Parent Selectors, and Find and ReplaceTIL about what to consider when architecting and planning out a software development project, how to automate the tedious parts of my TIL posts, how to tackle the lack of parent selectors in CSS, and project-wide find and replace in Coda.
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Jekyll Upgrades and Liquid Templates
Read more…: Jekyll Upgrades and Liquid TemplatesTIL about upgrading Jekyll from 2 to 3 and how to make a TIL index template in Liquid.
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Pull requests, scraping Reddit, and flexbox quirks
Read more…: Pull requests, scraping Reddit, and flexbox quirksTIL about creating pull requests on Github, accessing Reddit’s APIs with Python and storing that data in MySQL, and quirks with CSS’s flexbox module