James WrubelThe Puppy Paradigm for Software Development EstimationIn my previous role as fractional CTO, and even in my current role as a Portfolio Executive for Innovation Works, I’m frequently asked to…May 29, 2020May 29, 2020
James WrubelAutomating Intro Tracking With Streak and ZapierUsing the Streak CRM and Zapier to passively track intros my VC firm makes for its portfolio companiesMay 12, 2020May 12, 2020
James WrubelSlow Query tracing on Amazon RDS MySQLRecently I needed to set up slow query logging for an Amazon RDS MySQL instance. It turned out to be harder than I expected and the docs…Oct 2, 2018Oct 2, 2018
James WrubelA #newsocialnetwork#deleteFacebook sure is gaining steam, huh. The criticisms of Facebook are well-founded, as are criticisms of twitter’s seeming inability…Apr 10, 2018Apr 10, 2018
James WrubelAdvice for technical sales staff, from a CTO/potential new clientHi.Feb 9, 2018Feb 9, 2018
James WrubelA Review of the Udacity Deep Learning Foundations NanodegreeUpdate 9 March 2018: Udacity released additional extracurricular material as a supplement. It’s not graded but it is a nice additional…May 24, 20175May 24, 20175
James WrubelBuilding https://beergoggl.es Part 1: BackgroundI recently launched my first app. Beer Goggles helps people find great beer when they’re out at restaurants & bars. I’ve had so much fun…Apr 27, 2017Apr 27, 2017
James WrubelSimple and free things you can do to protect your online privacyRecently the Senate voted to remove regulations that prevented Internet Service Providers from using or selling customer browsing and…Mar 24, 2017Mar 24, 2017
James Wrubel2016: Aún aprendoEven setting the geopolitical overtones aside, 2016 was a year of great change. 2016 was a forcing function. Some changes, like the loss of…Dec 30, 2016Dec 30, 2016