Dev, Travel, Blogging

Over a decade of progressive professional software development experience in conjunction with more than two decades as a hobbyist developer has pushed me to reduce the burden of support and cost of delivery by writing highly-maintainable software of the highest caliber.

This blog is intended to be a personal collection of experiences/rants, journaling to tech related, things and other things that may be appropriate to share in a blog.

• Varying your Reading Materials

  Posted on November 28, 2012

  In recent conversations with my friend Warren, he recommended that I vary my reading materials. This is something hard to do for most people. When you find a comfortable niche, you tend to read similar material and not branch out. Enjoyable books can be very difficult to find. The Amazon... [Read More]

  Tags:

  • kindle
  • productivity
  • reading

• Whats wrong with Wikis (Well One Aspect)

  Posted on November 22, 2012

  One of the things that irritates me about Wikis is the lack of offline support. I’m not referring to read-only offline dumps. I’m referring to the ability to read, make changes, and promote those changes upward. It’s amazing that there are tools that manage teams of people editing the same... [Read More]

  Tags:

  • development
  • rants
  • software
  • web sites
  • wiki

• Tips for Travelling (Updated 22 Nov)

  Posted on November 18, 2012

  Due to the amount I’ve been travelling recently here are a few tips that I found quite helpful: [Read More]

  Tags:

  • airlines
  • frequent flyer programs
  • travel

• Really Cool Things I've Learned This Week (R, Random Numbers, Java, Hypervisiors, and fan maintenance)

  Posted on November 14, 2012

  Within the last week I’ve learned a few interesting and strange things: [Read More]

  Tags:

  • development
  • fan maintence
  • Hypervisiors
  • java
  • linux
  • R
  • Random Numbers
  • software
  • tools

• Part 2 of 2: How To Make Your Life Easier As A Tech Worker (IT/Software Engineering/System Administrator): Motivation

  Posted on November 7, 2012

  The lack of motivation can affect your work and personal life severely. These are some of the things I found to be helpful:** ** [Read More]

  Tags:

  • productivity
  • reviews
  • software
  • ssh
  • ssh-copy-id
  • stress
  • work

• Part 1 of 2: How To Make Your Life Easier As A Tech Worker (IT/Software Engineering/System Administrator): Automation

  Posted on October 31, 2012

  After some time of being a student, and a tech worker [Software Engineer, IT Consultant, or  System Administrator], you should start to find ways to make your job easier.  These are some of the things I found helpful: [Read More]

  Tags:

  • automation
  • productivity
  • ssh
  • ssh-copy-id
  • technical
  • technology
  • tools
  • work

• SSH Mastery, A Book Review

  Posted on October 3, 2012

  “SSH Mastery: OpenSSH, PuTTY, Tunnels, and Keys” by Michael Lucas is one of those technical books that you wouldn’t keep on your bookshelf. It’s one of the books that will have its bindings bent, and many pages bookmarked sitting near the keyboard. Well, that is until most of the information... [Read More]

  Tags:

  • linux
  • software
  • ssh
  • ssh-copy-id
  • system administration
  • technical

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