I recently read Andrew Mason’s resignation letter (former CEO of Groupon) and one sentence really resonated with me: “If there’s one piece of wisdom that this simple pilgrim would like to impart upon you: have the courage to start with the customer”. It seems to me that prioritizing the customer…
I recently closed my company, ChapterBoard.com. Although I don’t believe this venture was a complete failure (after all, if you learn something from an experience isn’t it worth something?), it was a failure in the sense that we didn’t make enough money and had to shut down our service. I…
Although I’m not a designer I do feel I have an adequate level of experience with websites to chime in on this conversation. What makes a great user experience? Some people will say big call to action buttons, others will say a sleek, flash-filled, stroke-inducing introduction, and others will say…
I’m starting to phase out BoldSource as my solo development company and blog. I’ll now be working with my partner Alex under the company Maytro Labs. We’ve got some cool projects in the works so visit our site and subscribe to our RSS feed to keep updated.
Almost 1 year ago, on July 18, 2011, we announced our book, Backbone.js on Rails.
Since that time, we’ve continually written, updated, and refined the content of the book and example application. We’ve also answered your questions about Backbone.js on Rails via GitHub issues.
Over the…
Some quick notes for future reference about setting up an Ubuntu 12.04 server environment on your Mac OS X machine running VirtualBox.
Enable NAT for connecting to the internet, then enable Host Only Adapter
Add the following to /etc/network/interfaces so that the host only adapter gets an ip address (adjust ip address to fit with your vbox settings)
auto eth1
iface eth1 inet static
address 192.168.56.155
gateway 192.168.56.1
network 192.168.56.100
netmask 255.255.255.0
broadcast 192.168.56.255
Add the www-data user to the vboxsf group
Some quick notes for future reference about setting up an Ubuntu 12.04 server environment on your Mac OS X machine running VirtualBox.
Enable NAT for connecting to the internet, then enable Host Only Adapter
Add the following to /etc/network/interfaces so that the host only adapter gets an ip address (adjust ip address to fit with your vbox settings)
auto eth1
iface eth1 inet static
address 192.168.56.155
gateway 192.168.56.1
network 192.168.56.100
netmask 255.255.255.0
broadcast 192.168.56.255
Add the www-data user to the vboxsf group
sudo usermod -a -G vboxsf
Loving my new Herman Miller Mirra chair.
First of all let me say that Chapterboard has been one of the greatest tools my chapter has ever used. We are more organized than we ever have been and it’s great. Thank you all so much for putting the time and effort into making ChapterBoard what it is.
Getting emails like this sure makes me feel good about what I’m working on.
Just in. Can’t wait to dig into it this weekend.
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