Using Run Command in Emacs for RSpec Watch Mode

I am a sucker for small micro-optimizations in my Emacs config. The Run Command package gives plenty of opportunity for that, while also building powerful automation opportunities. Here's the config I came up with for an RSpec watch mode.

Resolving client side routes in Rails

Tell Rails to pass routes to a client with a nifty helper.

Dockerize Create React App

I'm relatively new to using Docker and wanted a quick way to spin up a small React application using Docker so I could easily share it as a proof of concept for features I develop at work. Here's a quick guide to dockerizing a React app made with create-react-app.

Organizing Work is Hard

Taking on organizational responsibility for other developers work is hard work in of itself. It is a careful balance of planning, architecture, and confidence.

Tips for Breaking into the Tech Industry

It took me a long time to find a job, so I thought I'd share my most useful advice on the matter. It's an uphill battle, but once you get the first one, the rest are easy.

December 28, 2017 9 min