Johntron

Python, PHP, Zend, Django, Mobile, and Linux web development guru


Blog guidelines

July 2nd, 2009

There are a few issues that really tick me off when I read (or choosing not to read) some blogs. This post focuses on these issues and provides solutions.

Decoupling development and production code

March 9th, 2009

Learn how to use version control to deploy web services without having to manually edit configuration files.

The brick wall

December 16th, 2008

Suggestions on avoiding a programmers worst nightmare — The Brick Wall.

Advice for programmers entering the job market

June 25th, 2008

I have decided to take a step back for a moment. As a Dallas-based software developer with an insatiable taste for figuring things out on my own, I’d like to explain three things I’ve learned since starting a career in software: how to deal with management and clients, acting as an ambassador, and coping with burnout.