Deciding on your next feature

How to decide what to build next

When we launch something, we only ship the bare necessities. We don’t build out a whole spanking, mind blowing feature set. We don’t build a shiny, ego-bloating load of a shit we assume our users…

The Permission Pass

Using Mongo, Express, Pug, and Node.js (with a bit of Socket.io)

Tip for you: saying you’re working on “permissions” doesn’t give anyone a fucking clue what you’re really doing. Trust me, I know from experience 😐.

The bullshit that is a fancy coffee mug

Fancy coffee mugs are the fucking worst.

Squash Tomato Journal — November 20, 2017–22:00

1. Working on what I’m now calling, “The Permission Pass.”
2. Debugging a controller running 4 times for a route (/my-lists/:username/:list) — didn’t figure it out, but it relates to the :keys in the route. Each :key is…

Squash Tomato Journal — November 9, 2017–02:00

1. Updated buttons on landing page from ‘Start Using Now’ to ‘Sign Up Now,’ because my older users were constantly trying to register each time they visited with the same registration information, which of course, throws an error saying an account…

Squash Tomato Journal — November 18, 2017–02:00

1. Refactored all my client-side JavaScript functions to be pure.
2. Added list functionality to my Squash Tomato documentation.
3. Removed the /home route from the site, which took users to their list.