December 2010
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George Nakashima: "It requires a genuine fight to... →
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Distractions
Maybe it’s not coincidence - I’ve read two articles this morning about dealing with distractions: Worrying by Garret Dimon, and Good and Bad Procrastination an oldie but goodie by Paul Graham.
October 2010
1 post
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Donor Tools
Client: The Small Idea Company Services Provided: Ruby on Rails Development, Graphic Design, Server Deployment, Marketing, Support, the whole enchilada!
Donor Tools is smart, online donor management software for nonprofit organizations. We built Donor Tools because we weren’t happy with the software that was available for nonprofits to track and manage their donations.
Donor Tools is...
August 2010
2 posts
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Pronounceable Password Generator
Here’s a neat little snippet of Ruby code for generating pronounceable passwords.
http://github.com/mysmallidea/Pronounceable-Password-Generator/
Just call PasswordGenerator.generate_password! and you’ll get a nice password like “drawcansir-60-lungi”
Of course, you should remind people to change their generated password, but this is useful for resetting passwords and...
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Community Offers
Client: Community Offers Services Provided: Ecommerce Integration
May 2010
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Art of Mission, Inc. is now The Small Idea Company
Why the change?
It took a few hundred times of having to explain that no, we’re not a mission agency, or no, we have nothing to do with historical California missions, or no, we’re not an art gallery.
The new name gives context to our company. I’m very happy with it because in a super-sized world, it’s very contrarian. Small ideas can be some of the most powerful,...
February 2008
1 post
Biola University Associated Students
Client: Biola University Associated Students Services Provided: Web development and server deployment. Designed in cooperation with SteadyMade.
October 2007
1 post
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Moral Metric
Client: Marketing Solutions Ltd.
Services Privided: Ruby on Rails Development
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