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Development System Administration Technical

2025 Bash tips

Been doing a lot of Bash coding in the past year developing Zesk Build: Pipeline, build, and operations tools useful for any project an open source project I started after I realized I kept using the same code base for all of my projects to build and maintain them. bash was a logical choice largely […]

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Development Technical

Git Recipes

This is a placeholder for things I do in git which I have to look up often. Remove a branch from git If there are unmerged changes which you are confident of deleting: References article how to remove git branches.

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Business Development Technical

“Shining up a turd” , or Visual design vs. Code quality

I believe people experience software usually across two main dimensions, which is a sliding scale: So, examples always help here. Think Polished like the look of, say these sites: And here’s Primitive: As for code quality, this is something which is based on experience, but it’s not something you can see at all. It’s just […]

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Bugs Development JavaScript Technical

Chrome problems with window focus (workaround)

Found a workaround for a window focus problem with Google’s Chrome browser.

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Development PHP Technical

Top 5 Most Useful non-native PHP functions

As a veteran PHP developer, a count down my five most useful PHP functions not built into the language. Save time and write better code by using some simple PHP code snippets.