Tag: webdev

  • Finally Paid Off

    My boot camp loan is fully paid as of today. 5 years ago, I finished a software engineering immersive and began volunteering with Code for Philly while job searching and closing down Cycles PHL. The choice to take that on and switch careers dramatically changed my and Ruby‘s life. But it was not a decision…

  • Re: What is a Blog?

    I am consistently impressed by ribo.zone‘s website, but this entry is downright marvelous. But the question does remain: Is this a post?

  • Planning a Project without a Budget

    This was my talk for the HOPE_16 conference: Planning a Project with No Budget Travis Southard (he/him) For HOPE_16 Notes: Hello! My name is Travis Southard and today I will be talking about planning a project without a budget Sometimes this looks like having a contract for a specific set of money with a maximum…

  • Home from Hope

    Had a fantastic time at #hope_16 this weekend! Watched cool talks, met cool people, and got to give a talk myself that went well! Will post a blog post about my takeaways and the slides and recording from my talk, but first: I must sleep!

  • Vote in the Tiny Awards

    Votes for the Tiny Awards are open! These are awards for the “best of the small, poetic, creative, handmade [websites]” that were created in the past 12 months. They are all impressive and powerful in their own ways. The websites featured (this year and the previous two) are great sources of inspiration for building websites.…

  • Speaking at HOPE

    I am delighted to be speaking at the Hackers on Planet Earth (HOPE_16) conference in Queens in a few weeks! I’ll be talking about “Planning a Project with No Budget” based on my experiences at CLS and Code for Philly. Been a 2600 Magazine reader and Off the Hook listener for years and am excited…

  • Nominate a Tiny Award

    Nominations are open for the Tiny Awards, “[celebrating] the best of the small, poetic, creative, handmade web”. If you came across a delightful website made in the last year, you should nominate it! More info here: https://tinyawards.net/faqs/ #indieweb #webdev #webdesign Also the Tiny Awards website is an absolute delight and you should check it out!