I’ve become interested in expanding my music appreciation lately and as a result, I’m listening to a lot of things that I haven’t had any exposure to previously. A great deal of my music listening happens while I’m working and that work can often require very intense focus. Task switching is a productivity killer. Moving […]
Streamlining My Workflow
My typical work day may require me to generate several passwords per day. Up until today, I had been spending a whopping 9 seconds each time I needed to do that. I use 1Password as my password manager and it has a rather nice password generator. Unfortunately, it requires me to lift my hand off […]
A Foray Into Android Development
I’ve been working through an Android dev course on Udemy and as a result, I just published my first app to the Google Play store. I wanted to take a few moments to chronicle the learning experience and the challenges that I came across in building this app. Here’s the finished product. In a nutshell, […]
Raspberry Pi Security System
My wife and I are currently on an overland trip down the Pan-American Highway. You can read more about that on The Life Nomadic. As we were making preparations for that trip we did what most people would do in a similar situation, we started reading blogs about this kind of trip. No reason to […]