Recommendation: Frontend Masters video series

Posted on 27. Jul, 2012 by in Techniques & Tricks

People often ask me to recommend online learning materials for developers.  While I know of some good materials for learning Rails, I’ve never had strong recommendations for serious developers who want to improve at Frontend development – particularly JQuery, HTML5 and CSS3.  As of today, now you’ve got a good option.  If you’re interested in those [...]

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Displaying git branch info in your bash prompt

Posted on 09. Aug, 2011 by in Techniques & Tricks

We have a lot of distributed work going on across they Hydra community.  All of this work is coordinated with git using a Git branching workflow that requires you to do all development of new features in feature-specific branches.   Juggling git branches within a single project can be confusing enough, but doing it across [...]

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