I've attended Maptime in both NYC & LA. Each location seems to make the event their own.

I recently read The Box by Marc Levinson. Marc brings out this excellent insight about Malcom McLean, a pioneer in containerization (using Shipping Container to…

Posting this since I wanted to know roughly how much you would save by buying wifi BEFORE your flight (or inflight).

Intro Recently, I wanted to add test coverage to Halloween Bash and keep using it in the browser.

At YC's Startup School NYC, Shana Fisher brought up an amazing resource called SCARF. SCARF stands for Status, Certainty, Autonomy, Relatedness and Fairness.

When it comes to work that will build a great career, Patrick McKenzie has great advice: Profit Centers are the part of an organization that bring in the bacon:…

I've been reading Maintainable JavaScript by Nicholas C. Zakas lately. It has been very insightful into best practices across larger teams.

With CloudMade changing their API to focus on enterprise customers, I had to find an alternative for hosted map tiles.

It turns out that joining tables between databases is not much harder than joining tables within the same database.

StarCraft II Patch 2.1 is out and it is really easy to enable Brood War Music: In Options > Sound > Soundtrack, select StarCraft II / Brood War.