Bienvenue! Welcome!
My goal is to help you work faster.
I must speak and teach until I hear 10 people say, "That thing you taught me? I used it! And it saved me time!"
(Ahem ... although maybe blogging slower than I'd hoped. Ugh, coders' repetitive stress injury.)
So check out the tutorials. Play with code. Tell me about your triumphs.
Audient iD14 sound check for iOS and Windows
10 Jun 2020
New Audient iD14? Lucky you! Here’s a plan to sound-check it on an iPad and a Windows PC.
Continue ReadingGatsby Minimum Viable Build
09 Jun 2020
Back in February I played with “minimum viable contents” that would make Netlify successfully build a web site + a Netlify CMS instance, auto-detecting that it should use the Jekyll static site builder.
I’m less familiar with the Gatsby static site builder, so today I’m doing a similar exercise, but just worrying about getting Netlify to detect that I’m using Gatsby and to display a Hello World.
Gatsby for novices and dabblers
09 Jun 2020
Despite thorough documentation and great starter packs, the barrier to entry with the Gatsby SSG still feels a bit high for novice web developers who’d merely like to explore if it’s right for them.
I aim to lower the bar by bringing you along as I learn it myself.
I also hope to abstract core Gatsby concepts away from the command-line tools often used to implement them so you can keep your computer clean while you dip a toe into Gatsby’s waters.
Virtual Conference Live Music
03 Jun 2020
I’ve been supporting a professional musician’s conversion to livestreaming, and he’d be a killer addition to your virtual conference, online vendor booth, Zoom wedding, baby shower, etc.
Continue ReadingBoolean 'OR' in DemandTools MassImpact formulas
07 May 2020
Over on Salesforce Reddit, someone asked how to get “OR”-ing conditions together to work in a formula in the MassImpact module of Validity’s DemandTools ETL software.
Continue ReadingLe 'ou' booléen aux formules MassImpact de DemandTools
07 May 2020
Sur le Reddit de Salesforce, on a demandé comment combiner des conditions avec une logique de « ou » dans une formule du logiciel DemandTools.
Lire plusRecompile dependent PL/SQL code after changes
27 Apr 2020
Reminder: If you edit and recompile PL/SQL stored an Oracle database, you need to keep “dependencies” with other code in mind. You may need to ensure that other stored code relying upon your code is also recompiled.
Continue ReadingWriting & graphics for scheduled Facebook Live videos
21 Apr 2020
Want to take advantage of Facebook Live’s “scheduled” streams? Before you even log into Facebook or touch your tablet, pull out a pen and paper – you’ve got some creative marketing work to do.
Continue ReadingLivestreaming Music Diary - Facebook Live
20 Apr 2020
If you work in tech, you fix the printers for your family. During shelter-in-place, I’ve had a new duty for close friends and family: improving and running musical livestreams.
Continue ReadingJitterbit Hosted API Tutorial: 302 Redirect with Cloud Studio
02 Apr 2020
First, let’s build a Jitterbit API endpoint that performs a “302
” HTTP redirect to https://example.com/
using “Cloud Studio” to flesh out the back-end behavior.