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Welcome to Jekyll!

28th February 2024
1 minute.
jekyll update
It’s alive! I’ve moved to Jekyll. Why? I fooled around with MiddleManApp, Sitepress and BrigeTown however I just prefered Jekyll. It has all the data and collection powers I need...

AWS CLI For People Used to Better Things Cheatsheet

19th May 2022
30 seconds.
Hosting
You probably have access to a bunch of aws accounts, because you are a working stiff that supports everybodies silly aws hosted websites. No probs, have multiple profiles List profiles:...

Easy Sortable Lists with Rails

27th November 2019
2 minutes.
Rails
What’s more fun than dragging and dropping to order stuff? Nothing that this blog will cover anyway. Draggable lists is easy-peasy with Rails 6, some gems, jquery-ui and webpacker. Here...

Rich Text with Trix and Action Text on Rails

11th November 2019
2 minutes.
rails cms
Most web applications I work on require a content editing feature that includes formatting, adding images etc. Now Rails comes with that bundled as ActionText. It’s awesome. Rails version 6...

Date And Time Formats With Rails

1st November 2019
1 minute.
Ruby, Rails
Rails comes with some default date and time formats. There are good docs for them here: Rails Date Class Rails DateTime Class Unfortunately, I don’t like the default formats! Or...

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