Tips for Talking to Your Boss
If you’re excited about the upcoming website project or think that tackling the website might be the right step forward for your organization, you may need to get the rest of your team on board. …especially given that you will need your executive team to help shape the project’s direction.
4 Things I Learned from Baseball
I never expected to learn life lessons from sports, but it happened. I started playing organized sports at 4 and haven’t stopped since. I grew up playing hockey, soccer, and basketball, but baseball was always my favorite. I was a command pitcher. A guy that never threw the fastest but
Introduction to Buyer Personas
As a digital solutions organization that’s been traditionally known as a web design and development shop, we get a lot of requests from organizations that would like an intuitive, engaging, easy-to-use, and/or pretty. The thing about this whole intuitive, engaging, and easy-to-use thing is that it: #1 depends on what
Behat with Drupal – Tutorial
On our first day as interns at Cheeky Monkey, we were given the task of exploring the somewhat uncharted waters of using Behat, an open-source BDD (Behavior-driven development) testing framework, with Drupal 7. Why BDD Testing? We all know that testing is important, but why do we bother with “BDD” testing?
Building a Custom Module – Part 3
This is part 3, of a 3 part tutorial for creating a custom module for drupal 7. If you haven’t already done so, you may wish to look at part 1 and part 2 first. Anyway, here is the source code of this tutorial. First of all, though, I have to
What running longer taught me about working smarter
I like to run. A lot. I log more miles than the average bear, which to some people is nuts, but I find it very therapeutic. This mindset comes in handy as I am currently training for a 70-mile, ultra marathon race (it may involve going up and over a
