Archive

2026

• Hello, World! — August 12, 2026

2017

• Blockstack: Windows Toolbox — September 22, 2017
• Blockstack: Buying My First Bitcoin — September 20, 2017
• Blockstack: Getting on Slack — September 18, 2017
• Blockstack: Registering a Name — September 15, 2017
• Blockstack: Exploring the CLI — September 13, 2017
• Blockstack: First Steps — September 11, 2017

2016

• A Professional’s Home Office: 6 Keys to the Castle — October 19, 2016

2014

• Office Update — May 19, 2014
• Remote Work vs Work From Home — May 8, 2014
• A Biased, Incomplete, Opinionated Summary of Office Optional — May 2, 2014
• Crying Children and Crackling Campfires — April 24, 2014
• Make Your Remote Work Routine Stick — April 19, 2014
• Give Up Your Commute — April 8, 2014
• What Makes You Happy? — April 3, 2014
• Be Your Own Office Manager — March 29, 2014
• A Bend in the Hallway — March 26, 2014

2013

• Introducing SpecEasy — March 28, 2013

2012

• TrackAbout Tweaks: Windows CE Emulator Images — August 10, 2012
• TrackAbout Tweaks: Building Faster — July 17, 2012
• Gaps in the Grid: Scaling DataGrid Columns to Fit on the Compact Framework — June 25, 2012
• Why I Work At TrackAbout — June 16, 2012

2011

• Tweaking Teaching Math — November 15, 2011
• The Most Awesome Weekend Release Ever — November 4, 2011
• What ever happened to all that talk about build and release management? — November 3, 2011
• Build and Release Management Series — October 27, 2011
• "Have you been flossing regularly?" — October 10, 2011
• In Which I Defend the C Standard for Interviews — April 13, 2011
• Do you have different build scripts for official builds vs. dev builds? — January 6, 2011

2010

• Do you have different build scripts for different configurations of your build? — November 12, 2010
• Deploying FogBugz 8 and Kiln 2 — October 21, 2010
• Do you store built binaries in your VCS? — September 29, 2010
• First Very Cool Facetime Call Watching My — September 28, 2010
• Rt Fogbugz Fogbugz 8 Is Officially Launched — September 28, 2010
• Rt Jonsagara Installing The Kiln Client — September 24, 2010
• Do you save your old builds? — September 22, 2010
• Do you have an official build machine or set of build machines? — September 17, 2010
• Can you build all possible configurations using command line parameters? — September 16, 2010
• Sped Up Our Build Today By Detecting Service Stop — September 15, 2010
• Why should my build and deployment scripts be separate? — September 14, 2010
• Are your build scripts crusty and old? — September 10, 2010
• Did Some Vbscript Work Today Half Baked Attempt — September 9, 2010
• Do Not Intermix Your Deployment Scripts With Your — September 9, 2010
• Its A Wonderful Day When Your Two Month Old — September 9, 2010
• Sometimes The Right Biz Decision Is To Hide The — September 9, 2010
• Can you deploy your product with one command? — September 9, 2010
• What should you include in machine setup scripts for dev and build machines? — August 25, 2010
• How are build and deploy scripts different? — August 23, 2010
• Rt Apowter Less Than Two Weeks In To Our New — August 18, 2010
• You keep talking about hard dependencies. Are there any soft dependencies? — August 16, 2010
• Do your builds have other hard dependencies? — August 13, 2010
• How do I eliminate absolute paths from my code and build scripts? — August 12, 2010
• Where do developers keep their checked-out source code? — August 11, 2010
• Can you build your product with one command? — August 10, 2010
• What is build and release management? — August 9, 2010
• Pretty Sweet Comments About Kiln — July 14, 2010
• Productivity is about Habits. Period. — May 26, 2010
• One Change At A Time — May 7, 2010
• Tags - Subversion Conversion to Mercurial, Part 3 — April 16, 2010
• Branches - Subversion Conversion to Mercurial, Part 2 — April 8, 2010
• The Trunk - Subversion Conversion to Mercurial, Part 1 — March 18, 2010
• Commitments — March 8, 2010
• Mercurial will make you a better developer — March 6, 2010
• How To Care — February 25, 2010
• The 6 Changes Habit Creation Technique in Action — February 19, 2010

2009

• Fog Creek Software, Inc. — October 19, 2009
• Whimsical Walk — May 1, 2009
• Practicing Binary Search — April 24, 2009
• Practicing Prime Factors — April 9, 2009

2008

• Speed up Tasks on Your Windows Mobile Smartphone — March 31, 2008
• Platforms vs. Solutions — March 21, 2008
• How to Get More Done and Be Happier — March 12, 2008
• Administrator in Vista — January 1, 2008

2007

• Building a Windows Home Server — November 26, 2007
• Why Keyboard Shortcuts Don't Matter — November 13, 2007
• Visual Studio keyboard bindings and text editor requests — November 12, 2007
• Time for a new phone — November 2, 2007
• Habits are a Moat — July 31, 2007
• Old Construction Prerequisites — July 30, 2007
• Becoming — July 18, 2007
• The Quality Feature — June 6, 2007
• TDD and Negative Splits — April 20, 2007
• Moderation and Measurement — April 3, 2007
• Unit Tests and Asserts in Legacy Code — March 22, 2007
• More on personal advertising — February 20, 2007
• Advertising to Yourself — February 19, 2007

2004

• Daily Tasks — January 28, 2004

2003

• Productivity Tips — October 14, 2003
• The Time Trap — October 14, 2003
• The Now Habit — September 16, 2003
• Who am I? — September 10, 2003
• Financial Workflow — August 21, 2003