The Itch I Had to Scratch So there I was, watching a video from Brandon Powers’ CLT Options methodology — price and volume analysis for timing options spreads — and thinking: “This is great… but w...
Overview Title: The Dutch House Author: Ann Patchett Published: 2019 Genre: Literary fiction Pages: ~337 Date Read: 2026-04-16 Rating: 8 / 10 Description The Dutch House is a novel by Ann Patc...
Note: Since this feature was created using GitHub Copilot, I decided to have it assist in writing this blog post explaining the journey of creating that feature as well! It did so in what it percei...
The 7 Stages of Vibe Coding Every developer’s AI enhancement journey follows a predictable path. We start as copy-paste warriors and (hopefully) evolve into sophisticated AI collaborators. Sound f...
AI Task Flow Demonstration with GitHub Copilot AKA: AI Prompt-inception Introduction Brief overview of the AI task flow concept Importance of improved AI-assisted coding workflows Key Fea...
In Windows applications, a protocol launch refers to the process of starting an application using a custom URI scheme. This allows apps to be launched from a URL or a link, similar to how http:// o...
Pairing senior devs with juniors can help tackle senior-level features and enhance your team's skills and efficiency.
Recently I was looking through some code and found a situation where we were converting IVector (WinRT) to std::vector and did so with a simple set of steps, declare the vector, then loop through t...
Granny’s Wisdom: The 70’ high farm silo climbing story. I told this story at my Granny’s funeral, and I think speaks a lot about who she was to her children, grand or otherwise. When I was 12 and...
A new[ish] feature to Visual Studio and VS Code has made me very happy…. but it is OFF by default. You should probably be using this if you are editing code with large nested blocks, such as C++ cp...