WhatCodeCraves

Tips of the Day

  • debugging django SQL problems
  • documenting convention for Rails routes
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Tips of the Day

  • deleting remote git tags
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Tips of the Day

  • backspace in GNU screen with Apple Terminal, SSH, and Ubuntu
  • jquery tooltip plugins
  • django stuff
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Tips of the Day

  • dumping and restoring databases from RDS
  • connecting to Twitter via oauth using python
  • python debugger in Django
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Ruby Rails Gmail SMTP

When you want to send a quick email in a ruby script, it's easy to send it through Gmail. You don't have to worry about email deliverability, and you get a record of it in your 'Sent Box'. There were a few outdated blog posted on how to do this, but I had to make a few tweaks before it worked for me.

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About

My name is Jerry and I'm an optimistic programmer living and working in the Bay Area. I'm a co-founder of Outspokes, a widget that lives on your site and helps you collaborate with your team and clients on tasks, designs, and bugs.

I enjoy geeking out and programming in my free time. Non-technically, I'd like to someday be surrounded by both crappy cars and exotic cars, and run my own cafe that turns into a brewpub at night. In the meantime, this tech diary serves to remind myself of my goals.