Tag: open-source
The Gentle Art of Patch Review
Open source is wicked hard. It’s difficult on a number of levels, most of them social if we’re honest. It’s really difficult to express emotion as text. Whether that be in an email, a Slack channel, a Trac ticket or Github issue. There are times when someone may mean well and it comes across all […]
Posted: July 15, 2015
Sequel Pro 1.0 RC1
This is great news! Sequel Pro has become my absolute go-to for all things MySQL. It’s a very successful open source project and I highly recommend it if you’re not a die hard command line user. Some things of note: the guys at Panic see as much value in Sequel Pro as I do and […]
Posted: January 09, 2013
RequireJS 2.0 draft
RequireJS 2.0 draft · jrburke/requirejs Wiki. I started integrating RequireJS into projects of mine a few months ago and I really think it’s something special. I love the idea of managing payloads to the extent that RequireJS offers, in particular concerning the mobile space. To know that RequireJS is putting this much effort into 2.0 […]
Posted: May 04, 2012
Open Sourcers Drop Software Religion for Common Sense
Open Sourcers Drop Software Religion for Common Sense | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com. If you work with open source software at all, it’s really important to understand both the license of both the software you’re using in addition to the license of the software you’re writing. These details often go overlooked under the umbrella thought […]
Posted: March 14, 2012
Forgotten TODOs: ideas for contributing to open-source projects
Forgotten TODOs: ideas for contributing to open-source projects. What a fantastic, simple, straightforward piece of advice to offer. I’m not sure if you’re making use of TODO’s in your programming but I surely am. I often see them scattered around open source projects and for one reason or another it escapes me as an outright […]
Posted: March 03, 2012
Welcome YSlow Open Source
Welcome YSlow Open Source · YDN Blog. I’m a big fan of open source software, so to see Yahoo! open sourcing a tool like YSlow is awesome. If you’re not familiar, YSlow is: YSlow analyzes web pages and suggests ways to improve their performance based on a set of rules for high performance web pages. […]
Posted: February 19, 2012
Typekit and Google Announce Open Source Collaboration
Typekit and Google Announce Open Source Collaboration « The Typekit Blog. I think this is great. Typekit is really making an impact with the service provided, and Google hopping on board is a really great thing for the both of them… and all of us. We’re happy to announce that we’ve teamed up with Google […]
Posted: May 19, 2010
Installing and Running WebKit in Linux Using Qt
Running WebKit in Linux is quite easy now that it has been ported to Qt. This article is a walk through on installing WebKit in Ubuntu Feisty 7.04.
Posted: April 23, 2007
Linux and Web Development Intro
I recently switched to using Linux full time from Windows and here’s my experience so far.
Posted: July 03, 2006