Conway's Game of Life

As I mentioned previously, last week at the JSOxford Code Retreat we spent a lot of time (all the time) developing Conway's Game of Life in various ways. As the code retreat was focusing on different coding methods and perfecting code rather than producing something that works I never got a fully working version. So last night I sat down and got to it!

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JSOxford Code Retreat - or how to use an Apple keyboard

Last Sunday I went to a Code Retreat hosted by JSOxford. This was a full day event of coding, split into four sections all based around Conway's Game of Life.

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The Power of the Bookmarklet

Recently an occasion came up where I found myself repetitively typing in the same type of text into a web form. The form in question is the 'Tag this build' page in Jenkins.

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Updating Ghost to use Truncatise

Today I finally got around to modifying my Ghost blog to make use of my new Node Module Truncatise.

This didn't go as smoothly as I hoped.

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Publishing My First NPM module

For the past week or so (since setting up my new blog) I've been working on a new JavaScript module that truncates HTML.

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