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Metal Toad Templates Part 3: Our User Story Template
Following up on part 2 introducing our agile burndown spreadsheet template, part 3 focuses on our
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A Call for an Open Source CoverOregon.com
This is a copy of an open letter written to the Governor of Oregon regarding the Oregon health exchange.
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Comparison of AngularJS cache vs. browser HTTP cache
When working with Angular's $http service, one of the nifty options is a built-in cache service.
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Drupal 7 Tutorial: Using Entityqueue with Views
Last time I gave a quick introduction on how to create and manage queues using Entityqueue.
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Metal Toad Project Manager Profile: Steve Winters
As part of our project manager application process, we ask applicants to respond to a number of questions about themselves focused on their approach...
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Metal Toad Managed Services Dashboard - Part 2: Tools for Logging
In Part 1 we saw that the layout showed a glimpse of what is behind the scenes of our new managed services dashboard, the graphs
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Metal Toad Managed Services Dashboard - Part 1: The New Dashboard
For some time now, our clients have had the ability to login and see their server stats with Munin or Kibana.
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How To: Create a form show/hide password system in AngularJS
Numerous times during working with AngularJS there have been these moments of, oh, wow... OH, now that's cool... wow...
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Angular services and useable patterns
AngularJS is a relatively new javascript framework that is taking the web application development world by storm.
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Stage Gating to Avoid Project Failure
One of the newer processes we’ve implemented at Metal Toad is that of stage gating.
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Going Paper-less with Google Drive
As a technology company, we tend to go full-bore with any tools that can move us away from paper. When Google Drive (formerly Google Apps) made...
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ToadCast 019 - An Interview With The Pug Master Himself, Tom Martin
In ToadCast 019, Metal Toad PM Matt Payton helps me interview Tom Martin who was recently promoted to Senior Development Strategist at Metal Toad. We...
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Metal Toad and Kapow Launch Ken Burns America
Ken Burns America launched this week on the PBS.org website. In partnering with Kapow, Metal Toad took on the task of modifying and patching the...
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The Project Manager Bill of Rights
Following my last blog post on PM Retention, I worked with our team and set about about putting together a Project Manager Bill of Rights to li
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What I Learned Today: Regular Expression Backreferences
This is another post in my challenge to learn something new every day and then share that in a blog post.
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You Should be Paying More Than $50/month for Hosting.
In the year 1999, if you ran a business and you had a website, you were ahead of the game.
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What I Learned Today: Django model_to_dict and Missing Fields
This was actually a couple weeks ago, but it is still fresh enough in my memory that I find it interesting and therefore worth sharing.
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The Successful Digital PM, Part 5C: Retention
The final post in my Successful Digital PM series is also both the trickiest for me to write and the one that has been the most eye opening to me as...
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The Successful Digital PM, Part 5A: Hiring
Now that I've outlined the major areas to look for in a great Digital PM in previous posts, this post focuses on something equally important: finding...
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The Successful Digital PM, Part 3: Traits
I hate to break it to you, but regardless of desire, you may not be cut out to be a project manager. There are a lot of pieces to the puzzle of PM...
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Knowing Enough Programming to be Dangerous is Not a Good Thing.
First, let me start be saying I believe that everyone should learn how to program, the same way everyone should learn to read and write. In today's...
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The Successful Digital PM, Part 2: Self-Process
Here is part two of my multi-part post on what it takes to be a successful digital project manager.
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Programmers: To be considered a professional, you need to act like one.
Being a programmer is a profession. It is a high-skill job that demands a large initial investment of time as well dedication to continuing education...
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How (not) to think about Responsive Design.
The most important question we should ask is, "to what are we responding?" It's not too far to jump from that question to the point I want to drill...