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Navigating the sea of frameworks
Or of javascript frameworks and men
Aug. 11, 2020 • A weeping man
Picking a front end for my single page application was trying. The deeper you go in development the more overwhelming it can all feel, with too many choices that are 90% the same, but that las...
100 Angles
Or the headaches of using angular 1-9
Aug. 3, 2020 • A weeping man
I started doing the Safeharbour projects years ago and at the time I decided to use the relatively new Ionic Framework to get the job done. It used Angular 1.0 and as I liked the idea of hyb...
Learning by trips and tumbles
Or overthinking things for fun and profit
July 29, 2020 • A weeping man
As I write this, I've just spent a long day setting up my environment for my next project. Years ago I set up a Linode server to force myself to 'git gud' at Linux and relate...
And we're live
Or the tribulations of production hosting
July 28, 2020 • A weeping man
And we go from development to something accessible to the outside world! I'm more of a coder than a server configurer (sp???) and while I latched on to Django way back for the REST API fr...
A long delayed website
Or it sure took long enough
July 27, 2020 • A weeping man
Finally we are up and running with something after many years. The least I could have done was a geocities style under construction gif. So here we go. All it took was a global pandemic. E...
GameJam Postmortem - PreJam and Friday
Or 48 hours of insanity part 3
• A weeping man
The GameJam was one of those perfect storms, where everything comes together in a brutal and intense cyclone, yet you somehow managed to ride the winds to a beautiful view. By any measure we w...