Music
New Favorite Music: Pep & Rash (Rumors)
I listen to a lot of music and this is one of those songs for me that I instantly had to buy and listen to over and over.
Business Hints Web Development
5 Cardinal Rules When Creating a Web Site
Over the years – working as a developer I have seen both a lot of great and horrible things with clients. In order to avoid the “horrible things” – I would highly suggest taking a moment and reading through the points below.
Music
Best Workout Podcasts/Mixes
Looking for some good music to listen to while working out? Here are my top 5: Dan Morrell September 28, 2007 DJ Derrick E. Cast – September 2014 DJ Derrick E. Cast – October 2014 Josh R Mixcast #37 (you will need to subscribe to get it – it is older) Dan Morrell May 13, […]
jappler.com Web Development
Embrace the New , Remember the Old
Four years ago I put together a base theme/framework called “Lucidity” that served me well. I even created a mobile version which also worked great. As the years went on – and I started using Bootstrap for responsive designs, I realized it was time to update my personal site and here it is.
Apple Hints HOWTOs
Disable iPhone Calls Ringing in Mac OS X Yosemite
After upgrading one of the three computers in my office from Mac OS X 10.9 to Mac OS 10.10 (Yosemite) I thought to myself – wow – I like the option to answer my phone using my MacBook Pro.
HOWTOs
iTunes UI Changes…Driving Me Crazy (Fixed)
Thanks to the HOWTO on the new version of iTunes – I can now once again go between the mini player and the full window size of iTunes once again! I was beginning to lose it…
Hints
New OS: Reminder to Clean Up
If you use a Mac, it is that time again – time to update to the latest OS (this time called “Yosemite”). While most people get excited about new features, improved performance, etc – I get excited to do my annual cleaning. Before any major updates – I spend time deleting files and apps that […]
Business
Jappler Recommends: RedmineCRM
While recently upgrading Redmine via Bitnami I stumbled upon the coolest set of themes/plugins for Redmine since I started using it back in 2011: RedmineCRM. I instantly moved to using a customized version of their Circle theme and am going to install a few of their plugins to help workflow over the next few days. […]
Food/Drink
Best Taco Seasoning…Ever!
Last year for my birthday – some friends bought me spices from: The Spice House. The seasoning was not like any other I had ever had – but I instantly thought “I want to eat this every day.” I love just about everything hot and spicy, but this taco seasoning – even though it was […]
Life
Zelazny Money Clip
I grew up in a house where we used vice grips for just about everything. This is my latest use of my favorite tool.
HOWTOs
HOWTO: Change Filenames to be Lowercase Using Bash
I recently needed to convert all file names from something like this: IMG_3034.JPG to img_3034.jpg. I had a ton of these files and changing them manually was not something I wanted to do. The solution was easy. I use Mac OS X – so in the terminal – I simply used: for i in *; […]
Random
Busy Summer/Excuses
I realize I have been MIA for awhile now. I have been busy the last few months with travel, moving, and trying to organize daily life and work. I decided to kick it up a notch (literally) by starting kickboxing at Lionize Training Center and have really enjoyed that. The move went well and we […]