Linux Adventure Pt 3 Skylake Hell

My adventure in the world of Linux continues and I’ve come to the point where I have purchased a Dell XPS 13 non touch and went ahead and installed Ubuntu 16.04 on it. It’s important to note that I did not spring for the Dell Developer Edition, since there was a sale...

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Linux Adventure Pt 2: Ubuntu Apps

My Linux adventure continues on my modest Dell workstation. I’m pleased to say that so far things are going very well and Ubuntu continues to bring new life to my otherwise underpowered workstation. After getting over a few hurdles, what’s really impressive about my...

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Linux Adventure pt 1: First Look

Coder Radio listeners will know that I started using an Ubuntu workstation a few weeks ago for over about half of my general development work. While it’s true that I can’t do any native iOS or MacOS development on my workstation the majority of my current work tends...

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2014 Predictions

I hope that you have all had an awesome New Year's Eve! I've decided that I'll start off 2014 by making a fool of myself by trying to make some predictions for the tech industry for the new year. This is not a what you will see list, but nor is it a what you won't see...

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Fingertip Tech, INC Goes Linux with Spindl

Yesterday my company, Fingertip Tech, INC, acquired Zane Swafford’s Linux application Spindle. Spindl is a great tool for managing and tracking your time. I couldn’t be happier with the application and look forward to an awesome 2.0. I hope that this acquisition...

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Stepping Off the Edge

Ubuntu is my preferred flavor of desktop Linux by far. In fact, I consistently used it as my daily driver for over two years and only left because I was having trouble with Pulse Audio (who wasn’t back then) and I started to doing Apple development which required a...

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