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Vim - The Distraction Free Editor
Thu, Jul 20, 2017

Vim - The Distraction Free Editor

A little while ago, I took to Twitter in a sense of jubilant excitement announcing that VIM was THE distraction-free editor. As it’s been quite some time since, I honestly don’t remember exactly what it was that motivated me to do so.

Visual Debt. Really?
Wed, Jun 14, 2017

Visual Debt. Really?

Recently, Jeffrey Way dateed what’s become quite a controversial video in the PHP community on Laracasts, discussing a concept called Visual Debt.

How to Debug a Docker Compose Build
Tue, Apr 18, 2017

How to Debug a Docker Compose Build

If you’re using Docker Compose to deploy an application (whether locally or remotely) and something’s not working, here’s a concise approach you can use to debug the deployment and get your containers up and running properly.

An Initial Sphinx-Doc Workflow
Tue, Mar 7, 2017

An Initial Sphinx-Doc Workflow

Do you use Sphinx-Doc and reStructuredText to manage your project’s technical documentation? Do you find that it’s a lot of work to ensure content validates and renders correctly? If so, this post walks through an initial workflow which seeks to make the process easier and more efficient.


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