Weeknotes 7 and 8
More coding, moving into visual design, and announcing a prototype release date. HOLY GRASS-FED PASTURE-RAISED COW!!!
More coding, moving into visual design, and announcing a prototype release date. HOLY GRASS-FED PASTURE-RAISED COW!!!
While struggling with what to name a database collection, it hit me that coding actually might be a totally legit form of design, rather than the predictable aftermath of it.
Coding coding coding, keep them doggies moving, coding coding coding, rawhide! [insert whiplash sound]
Just a quick little update because I haven’t been updating lately—but I have a good excuse.
Recipe rewriting, setting up a technology stack, building the cooking room interface, and brainstorming with Chris and Dave!
What happens when you get so psyched up about how awesome everything is going to be when it’s built that you jump right in? You get overwhelmed, that’s what. And in the end, the lesson is: you still have to start at the core.
I’m learning Python programming for the web! Here’s why (it’s not a very good reason), how (it’s not very detailed) and what I made with it (it’s not that impressive… YET).
After talking with a bunch of people about the problem of video lag, I’ve decided to continue with Tokbox but also start the hunt for alternatives.
Day 2 of Hackathon Weekend, and I’ve managed to get over last night’s crisis and build something after all. The weekend is saved!
… is that nothing ever goes according to plan. This weekend, I was hoping to build a basic video chat interface suited to group cooking. Turns out, the technology I was counting on didn’t work as well as I’d hoped…