How to get a developer job part II – Build a resume

October 2, 2012

This is part II of a multipart series titled How to get a developer job in Seattle, or Anywhere. Introduction Part II – Build a resume Part III – Get some creds Part IV – Strut your stuff Part V – Tap into some resources Part VI – Put your community to work Build a resume

How to get a developer job in Seattle, or Anywhere

October 1, 2012

Over the past couple years many people have come to me for advise on getting a job, and a few have asked me to help in the process. I created my own method and thus far it has been highly successful. Out of the 9 people I have been directly involved with helping, 8.5 of

Using binary image data to display an image in HTML

July 25, 2012

I learned a new trick with the HTML image tag <img> today. It blew my feeble little mind and I have to share it with you. You can use binary data in an <img> tag to display an image without needing a file sitting on the drive somewhere! Too Cool! I found this by accident

Scroll Irssi in a Screen terminal from OSX

February 1, 2012

This week I started using my Macbook again (actually picked up an Air too!) and I ran into my old scroll back issue. I use Irssi as my IRC client. In order to avoid losing conversations I run it inside a Screen session on a remote Linux server. In OSX, while using Terminal, I was

Firefox: This address is restricted

February 2, 2011

During some development works recently I ran into this message: The address uses a network port which is normally used for purposes other than Web browsing. Firefox has canceled the request for your protection. Thanks Firefox, glad for your concern, but I actually need to view content on that port. Luckily there is a simple