• Bashing Bash

    If you do any serious work on a Mac then you are probably using the bash terminal fairly often. This post contains some tips to make life a little easier when working with the terminal. What is the terminal The terminal provides command line interface (CLI) into the shell of the MAC OS. It can be used to enter commands...

  • Quick Guide to Github

    This is just a quick guide to how to use Git and Github. I found it a little difficult to find a good guide to get started. There are many resources available but they explain it a little differently. This is just my opinion and the way I am using git and githum so…YMMV. Overview Git and Github are 2...

  • Is having a blog important

    Blogs are everywhere. The enormous amount of information that is available is astounding. It’s quite amazing actually. There are crazy smart people are out there, spending their free time, writing in-depth articles about information they have learned. Most get very little in return. Should you have a blog? Are there benefits? Why bother? Sharing is Caring Working in a technical...

  • Why I like mobile first design

    While I was working on my personal website I ran into an issue viewing it in mobile browsers. Although I knew it needed to be responsive, I didn’t plan for that from the beginning. I built the desktop version and was going to make adjustments after to fit with viewing it on mobile browsers. Once of the challenges I faced...

  • Tips for switching to Mac from Windows.

    Are you a windows user and have switched to a Mac. I’ve done the same and have some tips to make the process a little easier. Application Menu Bar Windows applications typically have a menu bar at the top of the application window. On a Mac that menu bar is at the top of the screen. When an application has...