Was able to start to catch up on some developer links I had bookmarked this week: No True “mod_ruby” Is Damaging Ruby’s Viability On The Web – Peter Cooper wants to know why there isn’t there a good mod_ruby for Apache. Merb 0.5.0 is out – Hot on the tails of my last set of …
The Doer, Planner, and other Programming Personalities
Your personality says a lot about you and how you react to the world. Several months back I found a programmer personality test that will describe how you like to program. Today, I decided to take it again to see how I’ve changed. Originally I took it along with all the other programmers where I …
Digging Myself Out of the Hole Called RSS
I’ve always been a heavy reader, online and offline but this weekend I finally noticed the hole I dug myself into. I was taking in more information that I could get through and I was falling behind. I resolved then to start taking action to dig myself back out by following 3 simple steps: 1. …
How Does Your Business Handle a Mistake ?
Every businessperson makes mistakes, but how do they make up for them? Today 37 Signals had a major outage on all of their websites. These websites are used by thousands of people every day to run their business, including me. I found out about the outage when I tried to lookup the phone number of …
Small Business Blogging – the First Six Months
Mason over at Small Fuel Marketing just wrote a great post about how small business blogging can grow your business. I want share my own first hand experience of my own business blogging. This blog has been online since 2005 but it was mostly just a place I stored thoughts and ideas I had. Around …