SchmidtHappens

Want to learn Ruby in a whole new way? How about learning to test while you're at it? Ruby Koans is the answer you have been seeking.
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If you live in Houston and you own a vehicle you belong to one of two camps: people who know how to obey traffic laws and people who think you should go fuck yourself for being on their road.
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If you've ever had to test an application that you are building with different versions of Ruby or Rails then you know how frustrating it can be. RVM aims to erase that frustration by making it incredibly easy to install multiple versions on the same development machine.
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In this article I will walk you through the steps I took to add Disqus comments to this blog. It's actually a lot simpler than you might think.
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I came across a site that offers high quality repeating patterns that are free to use in design projects. Since I can't stand keeping things to myself I had to share.
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Welcome to the new (and hopefully improved) SchmidtHappens. I have been thinking long and hard on how to move forward with my blog and while Tumblr was great for a while I kept hitting walls. I found myself spending less time writing and more time trying to figure out how I could do all the things that I wanted to do. Finally, I made the decision to leave Tumblr and try a new approach.
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