Using Concentrate for the Pomodoro Technique on OS X

Concentrate is a Mac only app. It lets you do a number of things like block web sites, launch apps, play sounds, etc. Combinations of these things can be configured to go on for varying amounts of time. I use it for the Pomodoro Technique when programming. Corey Haines introduced...
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8 Chrome Extensions For Web Developers (Mac too!)

I've been using Google Chrome as my default browser ever since 1Password came out with an extension for Chrome. The state of web browsing on the Mac still, unfortunately, leaves something to be desired. However, after using this full time for a little while I can say that I'm really...
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The Dev Show Episode 1

Dan Benjamin and I have launched a new podcast called The Dev Show. We aim to talk about new things in the programming community and point out things that may be of interest to developers. The first episode focuses on domain names, mongo db, javascript and a couple of other...
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Live blogging BizConf Day 2

Day 1 of BizConf was phenomenal and I'm going to try and keep up the live blogging for day 2. I missed the lightning talks last night but heard great things from everyone who went. I've got my camera charged up today so I'll try and get some...
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Liveblogging Bizconf

I'm lucky to attend BizConf so I thought I'd blog about my experience here. I can't promise to get every presentation here but I'll try my best. This post will be updated as things happen. Impressions so far: amazing conference. I've never been to a conference where so many...
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