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Nerd, but in a cool wa... oh who am I kidding?

Carlsbad, CA
Joined June 2007
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Someone's brand direction is really slipping these days. Cc @dallard
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Video game soundtracks are tried & true for programmers, but I recently heard Faster Than Light and its my new jam. youtu.be/ygH9VcV7IBg
Looking for web dev for longterm contract/fulltime employ. Greater Toronto Area preferred, remote possible. PHPcentric, but not exclusive.
Man does Directus ever look like a great idea. Looks slick as hell. github.com/RNGR/Directus and getdirectus.com/
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Former Mayor Rob Ford asked people their favourite spots around the city. Result is predictable and awesome. teapawt.net/TorontoRobFord/status/…
#Ward2 residents - let's celebrate #Toronto's birthday, send photos of your favourite locations in our Ward using #TO181
Just came full circle and looked up the PHP heredoc syntax in textbook. Forgot what it was called. Also forgot I had PHP textbooks...
Enjoying Noiz.io, free MacOS ambient noise generator. noiz.io/
Neat little Laravel 4 addition. Redirect user to intended auth protected page return Redirect::intended('default'); laravel.com/docs/security#au…
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border-box all the things!!!
It’s @alfredapp's birthday this week! Celebrate with 10% discount & giveaways #alfredbirthday alfredapp.com/birthday
Great tip from @RyanNielson on handling checkbox input in Laravel : nielson.io/2014/02/handling-…
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Accessibility Plugin for Bootstrap 3 from Paypal. Looks great. paypal.github.io/bootstrap-a…
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Video decoder written in Javascript. Very cool! badassjs.com/post/7198047302…
One of those tools I didn't know I was missing until I found it. Zurb Ink responsive email framework - zurb.com/ink/
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Impressive, ruby library to parse and write PSD documents. layervault.tumblr.com/post/5…
Any Toronto area ExpressionEngine devs looking for a full time job lead? Send me an email.
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Bootstrap resources intended to stop one of my biggest problems with the framework - that devs don't customize it. awwwards.com/bootstrap-custo…
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Thanks you for the music suggestions @strija, @erwinheiser and @gaker! Much to explore now.