Steve Jobs Dies vs Dennis Ritchie Dies
Last week, Steve Jobs, an amazing many and revolutionary in design and technology, passed away and many in the nation mourned. This week an equally great man, Dennis Ritchie, passed away and not enough people are talking about it. Before I get into this article, understand that I respect both men and would be happy [...]
Bucket List: Yellow Bellied Racer (Snakes of Colorado)
Today I found and photographed a beautiful Yellow Bellied Racer in Lafayette, CO. It took me some time to figure out exactly what type of snake this was, with the subtle sattlebags and yellow belly, but the aggression he showed should have been my first clue that he was a racer. He was blind in [...]
Tip of the Day: CSS Formatting
One thing I really hate about agile front-end dev is the lack of formatting standards between devs. Some developers block their rules, others keep everything on one line. Some indent their rules, others don’t. The list goes on and on. I have a list of formatting rules that my team has adopted and all the [...]
Tip of the Day: Mobile Touch Events
I recently got into a project that was a bit over my head. I had to build out a map that will work on desktop, mobile and tablets the same, but I quickly ran into issues tracking touch events in mobile Safari. All of the testing I was doing in iOS5 (beta) was working the [...]
