To Cloud or Not to Cloud…
Recenty I have been looking at server hosting options for IPBan Pro. There are basically two options. AWS or VPS/Dedicated. The amount of CPU and storage I need very comfortably sits with 8 GB RAM and 2 TB of storage, …
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Moving Away From Windows Server
I recently began a migration off of Windows Server. I’ve used it for about 7 years now to host this website along with other websites and services for my business. I recently started researching .NET core and mono on Ubuntu …
Unity May Madness Sale 2019
Unity has started their May madness sale! Top assets are 50% off and for the next week or so they do a special 70% off sale on a top asset. This is a great chance to jumpstart your proto-typing, indie …
You Doodle Update 2019
Over the last 3-4 years You Doodle has dropped in downloads by about 50% annually. This is despite my best efforts to do SEO and update the app at least once a month. It is frustrating that apps that have …
iOS App Store Search is Still Broken
Over five years ago I wrote “Solving the iOS app store search problem” about solving the iOS app store search problem. It’s not really any better now than it was then. In fact, it is worse. I’ve been publishing apps …
The Sorry State of SMTP Server Software
It’s 2018. We’ve had since the very early 1980s to write email server software. You’d think we would have it nailed down, super easy and have a few top choices that just worked out of the box on Windows and …
You Doodle Update 2018
Greetings traveler! It’s been quite a while since I posted a You Doodle update. With iOS 10 and 11, Apple made many changes to the app store and app store search algorithms. The big apps that can spend tons of …
Cryptocurrency is Going Bananas
I posted in September about how cryptocurrency was having a party. I think it was just the pre-game show. Since that post, cryptocurrency market cap has increased by over 4x. Last I checked, market cap was around 430 billion USD. …
Cryptocurrency is Partying Like it’s 1999
If you’ve been following crypto-currency this year then you know there has been a late 90’s style dot.com spike in prices. The big jump on the end of the graphs has all happened in just 6 months or so. Here …
Time Management – A Small Nugget of Wisdom About Agile Software Development
The last year or so I went through some pretty rough times. Struggling with my health, back surgery, h-pylori and other concerns, I was pretty bogged down. The worst stretch was about 6 months long. During this time, I was …
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