November 2008
1 post
The misleading, misleading
Yesterday I had the chance to goto a conference that was centered around WordPress and using it to create, promote, etc your presence on the web.
While sitting there, I found myself holding my tongue more then usual. To start they were rambling on about how Twitter was the most amazing thing in the world, and how if you use twitter people will magically follow you and your blog will start...
October 2008
2 posts
Here we go.
I have decided to make this tumblr thing quick programming tutorials, info and videos (once and a while).
As little tricks come to mind, I will be sure to post them here for all to enjoy. If you have any thing you want me to discuss just shoot me an email at wess(at)wattz(dot)net.
done.
September 2007
7 posts
tired of development
Most programmers have, most likely, been in my spot. Tired of development. Its basically being tired of programming, looking at computers, thinking. I guess you could say I am in a developer’s rut. i have to many jobs to do and dont feel like doing any of them. I just feel like bitching about everything computer development. I guess this would similar to writers block. Maybe. I dont...
“yeah…familiarity does a lot for productivity”
– Drew
Holy Programming!
Recently I have switched from using PHP to using Ruby (Rails) for my web development. Having friends that are pure Rails and others that are pure PHP and some that are backing the Mono project. I have to say there is a lot to choose from. To me programming languages are like religions, you have people that let you make your own decision and only present you with information, some that...
“Dreams Create Motivation, Motivation create product, product create cash, cash...”
– me
“By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you’ll be happy. If you get a...”
– Socrates
over engineering
It has come to my attention that over engineering is a real problem in the development world. I don’t know, maybe I am just a simple person, but I think that you should keep things as simple as possible. Instead of trying to conquer the world, why not just take a city here and there. Recently I have had the pleasure of working with someone that is an awesome programmer, but has taken...
getting started
hello? anyone? heeellllooo??? Well I decided to get my tumblr on to see what this was all about.