Enter Ruby on Rails
My recent increase in activity with the local development community here in Houston has led to an interesting twist. I suddenly find myself a vigorous Ruby on Rails programmer. Oddly enough, it’s the very principles that I try so hard to practice in .NET that led me down this path. So how might a long-time [...]
SaltFx Is Up!
This past weekend I published the first push of SaltFx. Check it out at http://saltfx.net!
I’m Speaking at Houston Code Camp 2011!
It’s official! My presentation on Real World N-Layered Domain Oriented Architecture with .NET has been approved. Come see me!
Houston Code Camp 2011
In a bid to humiliate myself in public, I’ve submitted some session ideas for the Houston Code Camp to be held on August 20th, 2011. Click on the title to check ‘em out.
A Remedy Is What I’m Seeking
Lately (since I’ve moved to Houston and settled in), I’ve had this compelling urge to ride a bicycle again. To be specific, I’ve had the urge to ride my old, trusty Gary Fisher Montare. I forged a bond with that bike that it seems is hard to break. The story of my Montare begins when [...]
Home Energy Monitoring With .NET
Great article. It’s incredibly thorough and, while it’s a great end-to-end example of a C# app complete with serial communications and RESTful web services and such, the concepts apply to nearly any modern technology stack.
Ana Ng by They Might Be Giants
I’ve always loved this song. Every time I hear it I dive back into the TMBG catalog.
Dusty Flapjacks by Mauchovonian Love Beat
A great instrumental from the Oklahoma trio. This is the opening track to the very rare studio recording.
Site Reboot
It’s been quite a while since I’ve put any real effort into blogging, but I’m finding more and more that I miss it as a vehicle for my nearly incoherent rambling. I have no intention of bringing forward any old posts from the past. I may revisit the topics, but it seems a waste of [...]