This weekend(Memorial Day weekend) was really exciting for me. I built and accidentally launched nomadiccodeschool.com. It has been a bit of a roller coaster ride so I figured I would tell you my exciting story: Recently I started listening to The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau for the…

So I have been dreaming up a series of random product ideas that hit me from time to time and since I only have so many hours in the day I will post them here for you to help me to decide which ones to build or so you can…

My team at TownSqua.re just went through an intensive planning week down in Austin(remind me to post the video). We spent time going over customer feedback, reviewing and refining strategy and analysing our metrics. Then we got to work planning what the product road map would look like…

There have been rumblings about creating a coder school like RefactorU or http://www.hackreactor.com/ here in Madison. That is why I wrote my last post on Learning the to code in the M.E.A.N. Stack. I want to get the ball rolling on that so today…

Intro I have had great success taking young untested but highly motivated and intelligent people with very little if any training in web development and have trained them up to become proficient junior developers in a very short time. This isn't to say that eventually they couldn't become senior developers…

Driven To Better: A couple of months ago my friend Jordan invited me to be interviewed on his podcast show Driven To Better. I am happy to anounce that the interview is now live at http://www.driventobetter.com/shiporgetoffthepot/. I start out a little mumbly and am seriously considering…