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Reflections on MFS Sprint 1

Today at VendAsta we had our first full day of planning for the MyFrontSteps Sprint #2. We did some high level planning yesterday as well as demoing and a post mortem for the first Sprint. Having had a chance to relax this evening watching a few episodes of Long Way Round with my wife, there [...]

Facebook Delivers a Painful End to the MFS Sprint 1

Here we are struggling to get our application tested thoroughly and polished up for the end of sprint when Facebook starts pulling all kinds of crazy shit on us.

Site Changes

Just a quick post to mention the fact that I have finally upgraded my WordPress! It’s been a long time coming and I have to say, I am impressed with how easy it was. Unfortunately, the copy I am using for this site was not installed with the DreamHost one-click-installs, so I could not do [...]

On Being Green

It was announced this week that my webhost, DreamHost has gone Carbon Neutral. Yep, they’ve gone green which means I’ve gone green too. I encourage you to read more about what this means. For me, this is yet another reason to love DreamHost. In the past I have had the misfortune to deal, on behalf [...]

Tweaks

Despite the insane number of hours I am working these days, I am finding some time to tweak this site. I have the Gallery back to normal functioning, even if there are still some theme issues to work out. Thanks to Brent for his help in getting this un-borked. I’ll be making some more small [...]

The gauntlet has been thrown

A man, wise beyond his years, once told me: “Never, ever, make an Englishman blush.“ Well, dear Englishman, never, ever challenge a Canadian to post to his blog more regularly. Perhaps this comment was not intended as a challenge, but I choose to take it as such. I shall therefore endeavour to post to this [...]

The Great Excuses Post

It would appear that the major theme on my blog is me apologizing for not posting to the blog more often. Things in the past few months have been incredibly busy, beyond all possible compare. I will try to outline a few of the things that have been keeping me busy and touch on a [...]