free templates
In this post I discuss three free templates I created for developers and programmers to use to show off their skills and impress recruiters
Product Building
Yep. You read that right, I made money selling used cardboard boxes. It sounds ridiculous, and it is, which is why I love telling this story. It was one of my earlier lessons in business, entrepreneurship, web development, and luck. I learned a huge amount from this side-business, but
Product Building
TL;DR The tool I built in 4 hours to extract all URLs from a site’s sitemap.xml file A good friend of mine, Craig Ellis, is a Sales Engineer in HubSpot. I recently built him a project that helped showcase the power of HubSpot’s API to potential
Product Building
In this post, we’ll discover how colour can be used to subconsciously influence how your users feel about your minimum viable product. We’ll see how colour can be used as a short-cut to your user’s brain, gently encouraging them to have the desired response when using
technical
Update: This post is from the summer of 2016. I have since updated my blog to the premium theme you see now. I’ll keep this post for posterity and to see the process I went through in playing with the Alpha version of Bootstrap4 and the styling and layout
Product Building
A quick custom slash command tutorial using Nodejs and Express, complete with styling responses
UX
I’ve been in gyms a lot lately, whether it’s white collar boxing, generic cardio on a treadmill or powerlifting in the weights section. I’ve been at it all over the past 4 years in my ongoing pursuit of health and wellbeing, frequenting the whole range of gym
Animation
I’ve been a student of TeamTreehouse for quite a while now. I cannot speak highly enough of how polished and refined their courses feel and how much I’ve learned over the past year. So when they launched their course for Sketch 3, I paid attention. I hadn’t
Custom Chrome on the Chrome Web Store This project was a collaborative effort with a friend Ciaran Maguire while he was in Thailand travelling. The idea initially came about as the process of navigating to chrome’s extensions page to toggle an extension is cumbersome and annoying. After some Googling,
