In the startup community you’ll hear these two terms used when folks talk about building a product (SaaS, App, etc). You’ll hear things like … “I bootstrapped myself to profitability …” and …
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Deploying Middleman Sites on Hatchbox
I recently migrated the majority of a lot of my Rails applications over to Hatchbox from Heroku. It's far cheaper and the speed of the sites has drastically improved. The speed of the sites is orders …
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The Life Changing Magic of Doing Things For Free
When I tell people that I speak at most events for FREE, they often are baffled. Free?! Why free!?! You should be getting paid to speak. They are even more baffled when I tell them that I will …
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Disable Attachments in the Trix Editor
Use this stimulus controller to quickly disable attachments in the Trix Editor. When you need to disable attachments in the Trix editor you'll need to make sure you do three things: You can do …
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Opportunity Cost and Letting Go: How to Profit from Your Stalled Projects
I ran across this tweet recently, and it sparked this post ... This is a fantastic question… Do you continue to work on something even though your time could be better spent elsewhere? The …
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The 15-Minute Meeting: Change Your Workday, Change Your Life
If you approach meetings with the end in mind, you can do almost any meeting in 15 minutes. I changed the default meeting length in Google calendar to 15 minutes (here's now). This has given me …
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