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Sometimes things matter. And sometimes I just need to get stuff off my chest.

GitHub Profile Badges

GitHub Profile Badges

Want to add a little more flare to your github profile page? You can use readme.md to add content and display custom badges.

DigitalOcean Hosting From the Terminal - Update Server Config

DigitalOcean Hosting From the Terminal - Update Server Config

Part III: A client asked me to look into the set up of an existing site hosted on DigitalOcean. The goal is to modify a site domain name.

Craft CMS {{ input }} Tag

Craft CMS {{ input }} Tag

I went on a wild ride to find the documentation for adding aria attributes to the Craft CMS {{ input }} tag.

Auto Animations from Audio

Auto Animations from Audio

There are so many fun tools available online! I made a cartoon from an audio clip.

DigitalOcean Hosting From the Terminal - Server Config

DigitalOcean Hosting From the Terminal - Server Config

Part II: A client asked me to look into the set up of an existing site hosted on DigitalOcean. There's no control panel so I'm learning a lot of terminal info.

DigitalOcean Hosting From the Terminal - Finding the Files

DigitalOcean Hosting From the Terminal - Finding the Files

When the previous developer goes M.I.A. I get to learn about DigitalOcean web server management from the terminal.

DDEV Database Backups

DDEV Database Backups

Backups on your local development environment is a good idea. Auto generated backups are even better!

Styling Code

Styling Code

If I include code in an article I want the snippet to look good.

Twig in Craft Fields

Twig in Craft Fields

Part of the template I purchased for my site redesign includes incrementing counters. But I don't want to update those stats with every new project. Think there's a way to add twig to a Craft field?

Acting Like a Professional

Acting Like a Professional

Time to promote myself in a more professional manner.

I'm on a Podcast!

I'm on a Podcast!

Some colleagues created the website 101 podcast for small business owners who want to learn more about running and optimizing their website. In this episode I talk with Sean and Mike about how to talk with your web developer.