Yet Another Roots on Shared Host “Article” more like Journal

Experimenting with Capistrano on my shared server based on this blog post (a bit dated, yes). Ya have to set a few configurations including config/deploy.rb: set :deploy_to, ‘/home/account_name/deploy’ # Set path to Composer SSHKit.config.command_map[:composer] = “/home/account_name/bin/composer.phar” Running bundle exec cap production deploy, Was getting an error in SSH connection. Using an .ssh/config file alias (which … Continued

Front End Development, Color, SASS and Bootstrap Tips

A few links I’m coming across while working on a Sage-based WordPress theme for Hamilton Wellness Resources. A few Bootstrap Tips from Scotch.io Bootstrap-based drawer (off-canvas) menu Matching Height Fluid Bootstrap Divs Hurray for HSLa super-light responsive nav A SASS Color Thesaurus Seven Part SASS Tutorial – the basics nicely explained and demoed. Special note … Continued

First Railsbox

We’re making a new version of the Food Coop website and I found a few open source options as possible starting points. A php one created in Oklahoma that’s been dormant for a few years, the Oklahoma Food Coop, with whom it had been created, are currently using ASP.NET, which they are hoping to Open … Continued

Color Meanings

Thanks to the Color Wheel Pro website for this: Red Red is the color of fire and blood, so it is associated with energy, war, danger, strength, power, determination as well as passion, desire, and love. Red is a very emotionally intense color. It enhances human metabolism, increases respiration rate, and raises blood pressure. It … Continued

Why Not to Use a Pre-Made WordPress Theme

I was sure someone had written it already, which they had. they often suffer from feature bloat which means they are slowed down by features we don’t even need It can take hours just to find one that fits your needs there’s a learning curve (sometimes long) in configuring them customizing them to your particular … Continued

Flask Web Development by Miguel Grinberg

Miguel Grinberg is a pythonista who works for Rackspace and has been doing software development for like twenty-five years. He’s also a good writer, as to be expected from O’Reilly and of course the editing is superb as well. At least in terms of the readable-by-mere-mortal programming, there seem to be three basic types of … Continued

Vagrant NFS errors on OSX?

Upon restarting the VDD Vagrant server was getting NFS errors: NFS is reporting that your exports file is invalid. Vagrant does this check before making any changes to the file. Please correct the issues below and execute “vagrant reload”: exports:2: path contains non-directory or non-existent components: /path_to/something exports:2: no usable directories in export entry exports:2: … Continued