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  • Superpowered Front-End Javascript Development with Broswerify and Beefy
    What if you could (easily) use NPM packages in your front-end code? What if you could architect your front-end javascript using Node.js style require statements? You can! Browserify makes it stunningl...
  • "npm install" Without Sudo on Ubuntu Linux
    Did you know that if you install your system's Node.js with nvm (Node Version Manager) you don't have to use sudo all the time?! Using sudo to install NPM packages is a risky proposition, as far as se...
  • Jekyll's For Loops with Collections: A Clarification
    Jekyll is a static site generator that's amazing. It has the awesome benefit of being integrated into GitHub Pages so you can host Jekyll sites for free. This site, and some other's I've done, are bui...
  • Adding API implementations to your LibGuides
    At the time of this writing all of the content on APIs for Librarians can be easily added to your guides. This guide will take you step by step, with screenshots. TLDR: You'll need an HTML box and a M...
  • This site is live!
    Woohoo! I'm excited to finally have a proper design up and live. Some months ago I finally put up essentially a placeholder site, just to have something up. I wasn't really satisfied with it and it's...