Are you Coffeescript curious? What is it, what can you do with it, and why might you choose it for your projects? Join us for our next lunch event and hear local web geek Brandon Williams share, "How do you…
Join us on Monday, June 10th at 6:30 for our next Web Dojo. A "web dojo" is a code-oriented event where we begin the night with a task, work hard to complete it in the time allotted then, at the…
Join us on Monday, May 13th at 6:30 for our next Web Dojo. This time we're doing a new type of Dojo where teams will be working on related aspects of the same project. We'll succeed when, at the end…
During our social event in March Joel Taddei (@taddeimania) gave an awesome fast presentation on what he's doing with JavaScript games. We liked it so much that we are having him return for an extended presentation. We’ll be meeting for…
Join us on Monday, April 8th at 6:30 for our next Web Dojo. We'll be building a single-page app using Backbone.js. After this event you'll know how to start a new Backbone.js app, migrate a website from plain HTML to…
I often get asked what book I recommend to learn programming. This is an easy answer for me, the best programming book I have ever read is Agile Development with Rails by Sam Ruby. I am not a Ruby programmer and…
CSS Preprocessors have been around for a while now, but I didn’t start seriously looking into them until about a year ago. I didn’t think yet another language like LESS, Stylus or Sass would have anything to offer me. I…
Like many I am saddened that my favorite newsreader will go away. I use the app Reeder and the web service IFTTT to keep up to date on my feeds so now I’ll need to find something new. Reeder has…
Today we’re going to create a ball that bounces infinitely around its container. I’ll admit it: the idea for this tutorial was based on two things: first, those corny bouncing ball/logo/whatever screensaver animations that are so popular on modern televisions,…
As a user of the free version of the Puppet Dashboard, I’m always looking for little tips and tricks that can make it more useful in my day to day job. Some of the features that you find in the…