The latest installment in my “Today’s Readings” series, offering my rants and thoughts based on findings from around the world-wide web. Happy reading! Continue reading
Replacing jQuery with Vanilla JS / ES6
Following a discussion with a colleague about how “necessary” jQuery is now-days, considering how far ES6 has come, I decided to conduct a small experiment: I would clone a live, functioning JS module and replace as much jQuery as possible … Continue reading
Today’s Readings
The latest installment in my “Today’s Readings” series, offering my rants and thoughts based on findings from around the world-wide web. Happy reading! Continue reading
“Switching to night-mode” (sort of)
Want to give your users the option of a “dark” or “night” mode? Me too! Then I tried it, and decided “maybe later?”… Continue reading
Bringing this Site out of Mothballs!
After nearly a three-year hiatus, I will attempt to kickstart this old blog, and see if anyone is still out there. Now where did I put that engine crank… Continue reading
Saying Good-Bye to a Reluctant Superstar
Marking the passing of a reluctant superstar, Neil Peart or Rush. His impact on drumming and music in general is unquestionable. His impact on my life, personally, is equally so. Good-bye for now my unknown friend. Thanks for the inspiration, travel safely… Continue reading
Good-bye AdvantiPro, Hello AdvantiPro!
After nearly a year as Director of Internet Technologies, I move to Chief Technology Officer and, along with two partners, step into an ownership role! Hold on tightly, folks! Continue reading
Good-bye Netbiscuits, Hello AdvantiPro!
Sadly, after more than four years as a Senior Developer at Netbiscuits, I am moving on. My new adventure is as the Director of Internet Technologies at AdvantiPro. I have much work ahead of me, and certainly more than a few challenges, but that’s just the way I like it. I cannot wait to dig in and get my hands dirty! Continue reading
Help kids play like we used to play
A good friend of mine, , and a group of his friends are running a Kickstarter campaign to provide NYC kids with an open, free and creative playground environment, aptly called play:ground. Please watch their video and consider contributing to … Continue reading
How to use dynamic variables in a Grunt config file
Grunt is a powerful tool, but can seem limiting when you need dynamic values or options. But it’s actually really easy to pass data to Grunt and have it do just about anything you want, dynamically! Continue reading