Coffeescript and Emblem

Added Coffeescript and Emblem to An Ember Project. I personally like the syntax of coffeescript so I will be adding it do my project. ES6 has made writing ‘pure’ javascript better but the readability gains of coffeescript are just to...

Half Marathon

This past weekend I ran my first half marathon. I finished with a slow 13:00min per mile pace, but I finished. The first 3 miles went really well. I was averaging roughly 11:30 per mile and keeping up with the...

Starting Rust

I like taking a look at other languages. I’ve recently started looking at Rust. What I like most about Rust is how it handles errors. From the starting guide: println!("Please input your guess."); let mut guess = String::new(); io::stdin().read_line(&mut guess)...

Setting up Postgresql

I’ll be using Postgresql for my database. It’s a strong open source database. For many years it has solely been a relational database management system. Recently they have added JSON support and support for NO-SQL style databases. We’ll be using...

Initializing Git

Now that we have our projects bare bones in place it is time to start version control. I’ll be using git for version control and github for a remote repository. I’m not going to go into a long talk about...