A 24 Hour Hackathon And My Experience.
I can say I’m no stranger to 24 hours of straight work. It has only happened on a handful of occasions and was typically to meet a deadline. On January 18th from 5pm to 5pm the next day, I participated...
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Asp.net / Asp.net MVC Simple way to bind an Enum to a DropDownList in MVC Javascript / jQuery I’ve noticed a bunch of map files showing up in my solution file. I wasn’t really sure what was up until I...
View ArticleWeekend Tech Reads For 2-1-2013
Asp.net / Asp.net MVC Visual Studio: Web Dev Bliss – This goes over the basics of Visual Studio’s web development capabilities. Javascript / jQuery Parsley.js – Parsley is a really great and simple...
View ArticleWindows 8: H8ers gonna H8
I’ve been running Windows 8 for several months now. All I see on the net is a bunch of hate for it. I’ve been trying to read these with an open mind, but most of them are just ridiculous. Even I...
View ArticleWeekend Tech Reads For 3-22-2013
It’s been a little while. I’ve been really busy and been sick. Let’s get this ball rolling again. Asp.net / Asp.net MVC @Html and beyond – This article goes over extending the HTML helper in asp.net...
View ArticleMinification Made Easy with VS Web Essentials for Visual Studio 2012
Why do we care about minification? Minification is the easiest thing you can do to your websites to improve the performance of the front end. Minifying is going to take all your code and cram it into...
View ArticleMicrosoft Build Conference Days -1 and 0
Microsoft Build doesn’t officially kick off tomorrow, but I’m going to go ahead and fill you in on my trip so far. Day -1 I’m not the biggest fan of traveling. I’ve always relied heavily on my wife to...
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Microsoft Build Conference Day 1
Day 1 was pretty awesome. I’ve included links to the sessions on Channel 9. Videos of the sessions should be up in a couple of days. I’d encourage you to check them out when posted. Day 1 Keynote Line...
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Busy, but awesome day in tech at Build. Going to be short but sweet. Keynote Lots of good stuff shown off for VS2013, Azure and Office 365. What’s New in ASP.NET and Visual Studio 2013 I wont lie....
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I drug around most of today. We had a lot of information in a really short amount of time. Here’s a quick overview of my sessions for the day. Developing High Performance Websites and Modern Apps with...
View ArticleMy opinion on the events around the Fez 2 cancellation
If you’ve been keeping up with recent news in the gaming industry, then you have probably heard that Fez 2 has been cancelled. This is the result of a bunch of exchanges over twitter and stuff....
View ArticleWorthyD’s CSS guide for Rookie CSS Devs and Backend Devs
I’ve dug around for a long time for CSS best practices. I’ve found tons of contradicting and wishy washy rules. Most of these only make sense to people who are in CSS every day and are highly...
View ArticleJust a quick update
I have a couple of posts in the works. I’ve been focusing a lot of my time on my youtube channel doing video tutorials. I’d appreciate it if you checked them out. http://youtube.com/captainworthy.
View ArticleHey look, another update.
Lots of stuff has been going on the past few months. I have a couple of posts in the works and a bunch of youtube videos recently uploaded. I hope to have a waterfall of stuff soon.
View ArticleMy PSD to HTML YouTube Series
Several months ago I braved through making a video tutorial series to help developers with PSD to HTML. Below is the result. I plan on making more series, but there is a lot of work that has to go into...
View ArticleI am a Web Developer
I am a web developer, and we could be the most complicated and strange people you have or ever will interact with. We grew up building LEGO models asking ourselves the question “How can I make this...
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So you want to program for a living?
I love coding for a living. I’ve done a lot in the job market since I started working. I’ve worked at a video game store, a paintball field, several small business, several grocery stores and other...
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Debug your AngularJS app with AngularJS Batarang
I’ve been fortunate enough to be able to start working on several AngularJS applications and I can honestly say I haven’t had more fun geeking out on a project. They are internal projects so I can’t...
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Bootstrap – The framework you hate for all the wrong reasons.
Disclaimer: The thoughts in this article are my own and do not represent the opinions of my employer past, present or future. I’ve been sick in bed the past few days. I tend to do a lot of reading when...
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Ten years of Halo 2
Where were you ten years ago? We’re asked frequently in job interviews “Where do you see yourself in 5 or 10 years?” This is a really hard question to answer. I like thinking of where I was ten years...
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