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Music for the Coding Soul

5/04/2009 | {6}

For the most part, I’m a good self-motivator and very much an intrinsically motivated person. But when it comes to focus, I struggle. Perhaps because I have a 3yr old who needs my attention at inconvenient times or because I have too many things on my mind that I want to learn/do. Whatever the reason, [...]


Coding Efficient Style Sheets

11/26/2007 | {11}

If you spend a lot of time working with different style sheets, it’s easy to get them mixed up or lose familiarity if there’s one you haven’t cracked open in a long time. One of the most useful habits I picked up was that of labeling (or commenting) my CSS. This gets me reacquainted with [...]


Keyboard Commands for Mac OS X: An Uber List

11/12/2007 | {14}

One of the most difficult transitions in switching from PC to Mac, at least for me, has been getting used to the different keyboard mappings. Some are not consistent across applications, which is disappointing, I have to say. When you spend a lot of time bouncing between various utilities, this quickly becomes source of frustration.
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Mac Switcher? Expedite the Process

11/10/2007 | {7}

Most of you know by now I was really excited to make the switch from PC to Mac, but transferring data is still a pain in the derrière, any way you spin it. In going through the process over the past few days, I’ve compiled a list of tips for moving those crucial files and/or [...]


Moleskine Hacks for GTD

10/10/2007 | {1}

Several months back I was turned on to the idea of using a Moleskine notebook to enhance productivity. It became the perfect solution for me to jot down spur-of-the-moment thoughts and ideas, and now it goes with me everywhere. What I like best is the curved corners and elastic closure, the combination of which gives [...]