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    • 28 Jan 2019
    • 1 min read
    Zombie code

    Part of developing (and certainly learning to develop) is creating code, commenting it out, and creating a better version. As you get into…

    • 25 Jan 2019
    • 1 min read
    Keep your friends close and your variables closer

    Back in the day, I used to have this habit of declaring all of my variables at the top of the file. My thinking at the time was it would…

    • 25 Jan 2019
    • 1 min read
    Limit arguments

    No one likes a lot of arguments and I don’t just mean the verbal kind. When you write a function like the one below it’s clear there are…

    • 23 Jan 2019
    • 1 min read
    How to function correctly

    Coding is a fairly amazing thing to be able to do. There are effectively no limits to what can be done when you’re more or less writing the…

    • 22 Jan 2019
    • 1 min read
    Simplify conditional statements

    Consider the following code: Looks good right? It’s logical and easy to understand, just your standard if statement. All true, but over the…

    • 21 Jan 2019
    • 1 min read
    Avoid abbreviating variables

    Do you know what's super annoying when reading someone else's code? Abbreviated variable or function names. Until late 2017 I hadn't done…

    • 25 Nov 2018
    • 3 min read
    iPad Pro

    I've been really loving working on my 10.5-inch iPad Pro since I got it around a year ago. Recently the newer, fancier 11-inch pro came out…

    • 11 Nov 2018
    • 3 min read
    Running lessons​

    Over the past few years, I've had an on and off relationship with running. I'm not sure I'd go as far as saying "I'm a runner", but I have…

    • 29 Sept 2018
    • 1 min read
    Oh yeah!

    Hey, so in case you haven't heard already the Oculus Quest is a thing. It's been a long time coming but we finally have proper PC free VR.…

    • 4 Jul 2018
    • 1 min read
    Making a podcast

    News flash, I'm working on a podcast. Maybe even more than one. I've always loved podcasts and have been listening to them for as long as I…