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Git Side Benefit: Reducing Disk Usage

~3 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
A side benefit of switching from Subversion to Git for source control is that Git does not use shadow files and directories to find out what has changed...

Human Time Format Gone Wrong

~3 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
In general it's good to use the human time formats (1 hour ago, 2 months ago, etc.) that you see in many of the new web applications. In general, the detail...

Interaction Design Experiment: Delete Row

~3 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
It took me a little while to use the new file deletion principle from Google Groups administrator. You see the list of files, then click delete on the...

Using Local File-based Git — Server Laziness

almost 3 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
My problem this week: I wanted to share some work with a colleague. Unfortunately we have not yet setup our caplab environment with git server. Nor did...

HTML Guide Textmate Snippets Open Sourced

almost 3 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
One year ago I published “Design Guide or HTML Markup Guide” with link to the HTML guide we did for the biggest Danish business internet portal. The...

Using Git for SVN Repositories Workflow

almost 3 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
For the last months I have been using Git to work with my Subversion repositories. Besides from reducing disk usage, Git also makes my work slightly faster...

Textmate Path Modification — Ruby Version Issues

almost 3 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
I had some issues with Ruby on my macbook after upgrading Ruby from 1.8.6 to 1.8.7. This was a problem in Textmate as it still picked up the old version...

Web Server Power Calculation

almost 3 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
In our company’s basement a small server room where we put a few sandbox machines we use for quickly starting up projects, simple project and version...

Jef Raskin’s First Law of Interface Design Explained

almost 3 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
In variation of Isaac Asimov’s first law of robotics, Jef Raskin writes the first law of interface design: “Any system shall not harm your content or...

Hitler’s Final Agile Planning Meeting

almost 3 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
It all ends with the fatal Iteration#6 — at least according to this video a colleague pointed me to. Video clip is taken from “The Downfall” and texted...