John Polacek

Github projects aren’t just frameworks, libs and plugins. There is some funny in there too. Here are some github projects that will make you laugh.

I just open sourced a game I’ve been working on with my 6-year-old son Jack over Thanksgiving weekend.

Git aliases have been around for a long time, but in case you don’t know about them, they allow you to create shortcuts for just about any git command or sequence of commands that you can think of. Beyond just the convenience of less key presses, you can use to streamline your workflow by sequencing longer sets of commands that are hard to remember.

It has now been a full year since I left the agency and client services world to join a startup. Going from a large multinational company that was part of an even larger global holding corporation to a business with about 20 full time employees was a big change.

A common question people ask me is how I come up with open source project ideas. It is a pretty simple process...

Successful open source projects can generate a lot of traffic...