I am about 1 month early on my traditional “what I learned this summer” blog post, but I’m learning so felt the need to write it down! For those following along at home, here are the lessons covered: 2012, 2013, and 2014.
And now, in the midsummer of 2016, amid the rainstorms, travelling fairs and mosquito bites, I declare that I am learning a lot. The software developer that I’m married to (Chris) is a lot like an artist or a Granville Island shopkeeper.
[Read More]As we continue to work on Goal Buddy I’ve been reading books and research papers about goal setting and its cousin productivity. Productivity is just a fancy word for saying “get stuff done”.
Some interesting articles/podcasts about productivity I recently read/listened to are:
Freaknomics: How to be More Productive
Joshua Kennon: The Secrets of Highly Productive People
However, these articles don’t hold a candle to this best article about productivity. Be warned that reading this article will shake you to your core. You will re-think how you approach work and view your co-workers in a different light. Make sure you are sitting down.
[Read More]We’ve recently had some inquiries regarding Mini-Compressor on Windows 10. More specifically, customers who have been using it without problems, and are now experiencing trouble after upgrading to Windows 10 from Windows 7 or 8.
We hope this will help those of you potentially with this problem.
First of all, Mini-Compressor works on Windows 10. The problem seems to be when users upgrade to Windows 10.
After successfully upgrading to Windows 10, you need to uninstall Mini-Compressor then re-install it. If you’re not sure how to do this, here are the steps.
[Read More]As the outdoor temperatures quickly drop, the Saturday MP basement dwellers are migrating back to warmth and kicking up productivity. We’ve been working really hard and are so excited to make this announcement!
We are proud to release Migrator to the public!
<Intentional dramatic pause>
Migrator is an easy-to-use, migration tool for SQL Server Databases, inspired by the Ruby on Rails migration process. Use it to migrate database changes between developers and then migrate those changes to the UAT, staging, and production databases.
[Read More]A-hem! Hear-ye hear-ye! After many months of hard work and completely professional, non-wifey nagging, Chris has emerged from the basement victorious!
A free trial version of Mini-Compressor is ready for downloading! Try before you buy! That’s worth repeating - trial version of Mini-Compressor! Download it now!
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