Dear Reader, For four years now I’ve had a dream. I’ve wanted to build a training program especially designed for teams. I call this program “Box Lunch Training”. However, this dream has languished. I’ve talked about it, I’ve gotten excited about it, but in the end, I’ve always been too scared of failure to actually [...]

Dear Reader, UPDATE: I got a tweet from @twilio, they have updated the documentation. I’m leaving this blog post here to remind me but the docs now tell you the default encoding. Ok, so I finally found a project that would let me play with twilio. I’ll post more about the project later. However, there [...]

Dear Reader, Why would anyone go sit in a closed bar all day listening to people who aren’t even professional speakers talk? Because it’s awesome, that’s why. Actually, the only people that would ask that question are the ones who have never been. *Camps of all stripes are a great way to learn something new, [...]

Dear Reader, As part of Chris Shiflett’s “Ideas of March” project, I have spent a good deal of time today thinking about why I read blogs. Sadly, I came to the conclusion that I don’t actually read many blogs; I skim blogs. I skim a lot of them. It’s not that the writer did something [...]

Dear Reader, Day Camp 4 Developers #4: Business 101 for Developers is coming up March 3rd, 2012. If you haven’t purchased your tickets yet, you need to grab then now! I LOVE hosting DC4D events; they are fun. I know all the speakers personally, I know how much fun they have preparing and presenting their [...]