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  • Applied DevOps, Chef-gm

    Note: This was drafted 2/23/2014 but i’ve decided to publish for historical purposes. DevOps has evolved a lot since this post was written but I believe the goals and purpose are still applicable. – 6/17/2016 As an application developer, I didn’t know much about the emerging philosophy of DevOps but I did know that manually provisioning servers was slow…

  • Dig South Hackathon #hackcharleston

    Last weekend I participated in the Dig South Hackcharleston: Code for the Cause event with my sister as team Apparctica.  The overnight hackathon was held during a five day Interactive Festival out of Charleston, SC called Dig South and organized in partnership with The Iron Yard.  Ten groups of one to three developers, designers and pitch men assimilated in the TD Arena downtown…

  • Supernova Pop Released in App Store

    August of 2013 I started developing my first game using Cocos2d at a Hackathon and finally got around to releasing it to the public this weekend.  It’s free with ad support on iOS.  The game is a simple arcade game that tests your reaction time within an ever expanding universe. Jonathan Mayhak and I would…

  • New WXRY-FM 99.3 Playlist

    Lately I’ve been building large applications and haven’t had a chance to do any small units of work so when I saw this post on Facebook, I decided it’d be a fun thing to try. A local non-profit radio station in Columbia, 99.3 WXRY-FM, was looking for a volunteer to make a searchable playlist for…

  • Xdebug breakpoints not working MAMP, PHPStorm

    I had an issue with Xdebug not stopping at breakpoints except for the first line of code in only one of my local PHP projects.  Strangely enough xdebug_break() still worked everywhere I put it.  My first thought was that a PHPStorm project setting with the debugger was awry. After searching and trying many different php.ini…

  • Configure Windows 7 with MAMP virtual hosts and Virtual Box

    I’m using MAMP Pro for local web development on OSX Lion and needed to test some javascript compatibility with IE so I booted up a virtual machine. It took me a few minutes to figure how to have the DNS resolve to my local development domains that were set up on my main OS.  I…