Early last year I completely dropped spriting in Compass for icon fonts, but about a month after using icon fonts I discovered how much better and convenient SVGs can be. Now I use them exclusively and enthusiastically. This is just a brief rundown of how I utilize SVG into my workflow using Grunt and grunt-svgstore to build SVG sprites.

Just a rundown for installing RVM and Node.js on a fresh machine. Been through it enough times that I figured I’d write it up after performing a clean install of Yosemite.

This article will cover how to set up automatic deployments using Git’s post-receive hook. Once configured you will be able to push changes to a live server and run tasks needed to deploy your site/app automatically.

Just reminding myself how to update my Ubuntu server after logging in through SSH and seeing the familiar message: “30 packages can be updated. 24 updates are security updates.” Pretty simple to do but I always end up googling it.

Use the -l parameter in a bash shell to inherit your path from your shell profile to correctly run Ruby Gems like Bundler.