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Introducing: vektor! (And a semi-return to ROBOTS!!)

November 25, 2012 · by rockbot · in Robots, Web Development

Now that I’ve gotten my head (mostly) around node.js, and it’s been at least a year since my last robot, it’s time for rockbot to get her robot groove back. Robots and I have had a fun ride over the…

NodeConf SummerCamp!

September 9, 2012 · by rockbot · in Community, Node.js, Web Development

This past week, I had the amazing opportunity to co-represent Skookum Digital Works at the second annual NodeConf SummerCamp, held at the Walker Creek Ranch in drop-dead gorgeous Petaluma, CA. I won’t go into the exact details of what went…

MVC FTW!

March 5, 2012 · by rockbot · in CrowdNotes, Web Development

I love it when I get stuff working after banging my head against a table for a lot longer than I would have liked. It’s super satisfying. As I mentioned in my last post, I came to the point a…

Some Days You’re Hot, Some Days You’re Not

January 14, 2012 · by rockbot · in CrowdNotes, Web Development

On Wednesday, I was most decidedly not hot (when it comes to coding, that is). I spent hours battling the tiniest error, brought on by a relatively basic misunderstanding of JavaScript. These are the sorts of things programmers have to…

JavaScript is finicky. Finicky, I say!

January 11, 2012 · by rockbot · in CrowdNotes, Web Development

As I continue to learn JavaScript in the context of Node.js and – now – Mongoose/MongoDB, I am starting to understand the harsh reality of the asynchronous environment. You see, in Node.js (from here on out, just Node), as in…

Where to Get Help

January 9, 2012 · by rockbot · in Adaptive Web Design

So, this week I’ve decided to learn Node.js. I know, I know, last week I wrote this whole post about re-prioritizing, and believe it or not, I feel like I’m on pretty good track. (For example, check out my awesome…

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