2011
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Send yourself a text message with Twilio’s excellent Python library
This weekend at Midsouth Tech Corner I decided to see if I could write a program to send myself an SMS using Twilio. I tried Coffeescript/Node.js for a bit but got bogged down in my own lack of knowledge about sending an https POST with specific parameters. The node libraries for Twilio aren’t fully baked [read more...]
Book Review – Certain to Win by Chet Richards
Short but excellent, Chet Richards’ Certain to Win brings the underlying principles of 4th generation warfare to contemporary business and management. It’s a lot of Sun Tzu and Musashi mixed with von Clausewitz, Rommel, Patton, and Boyd. The bottom line is that organizations work best when they have clear visions, well-practiced skills, implicit trust amongst [read more...]

