Our speaker at the March 2012 Portland/CreativeMornings was Aaron James Draplin (http://www.draplin.com). The event was generously hosted by Ziba (http://ziba.com) and sponsored by 52 Limited (http://www.52ltd.com). Many thanks to Pro Photo Supply (http://prophotosupply.com) for lending us the gear to capture the talk and to Paul Searle (http://psearle.com) for shooting and editing this video.
Our speaker at the March 2012 Portland/CreativeMornings was Aaron James Draplin (http://www.draplin.com). The event was generously hosted by Ziba (http://ziba.com) and sponsored by 52 Limited (http://www.52ltd.com). Many thanks to Pro Photo Supply (http://prophotosupply.com) for lending us the gear to capture the talk and to Paul Searle (http://psearle.com) for shooting and editing this video.
Steve is a Ruby Hero, software craftsman, and an aspiring digital humanities scholar. He spends most of his time contributing to Open Source, and maintains both Hackety Hack and Shoes. He’s writing a book on web services called “Get some REST.”
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Build is a small, yet perfectly formed, boutique design conference where interesting, talented web practitioners from all over the world come to share ideas, techniques and inspiration. Some are on stage; some are in the audience -- www.buildconference.com
To really think about design, you need to learn and think about everything other than it. Design is a vessel: the most important part is what it holds. As makers of things, the work gets better…
Jason Fried is the Co-Founder and President of 37signals, a Chicago company committed to building the best web-based tools possible with the least number of features necessary. In addition to their products Basecamp, Highrise, Backpack, Campfire, Ta-da List and Writeboard, 37signals developed and open-sourced the Ruby on Rails programming framework. Jason has co-authored three books: "Defensive Design for the Web," "Getting Real," and current New…
Git is the distributed version control system that's taking the world by storm. The Linux kernel, Ruby on Rails, and now even Erlang/OTP have all chosen it as their VCS of choice. This talk will focus on mastering the handful of commands that comprise 90% of the functionality you will use on a day-to-day basis. I'll kick things off with the best method to install Git on your favorite platform. Next up is creating local repositories, staging/adding…
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