Posts by daveb

by daveb on Aug. 23, 2022, 9:36 p.m.

This episode I had a great conversation with Andy Birkey, the original creative weirdo, famous in the maker community for his wonderful dog Fiona, who always gets him up to see a sunrise.

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by daveb on Feb. 4, 2023, 10:06 p.m.

This time I talked with Patti Gilstrap (@pattibrooklyn on Instagram) about dance, sewing, puppets, blacksmithing and robots and the winding path along the way.

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by daveb on Feb. 4, 2023, 10:10 p.m.

This time I talked with John Graziano, aka GrazMakes on your usual platforms, about curiosity and a constant desire to modify things to understand how they work and to take things apart to bend them to your will.

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by daveb on Jan. 29, 2023, 7:13 p.m.

There's a few parts of the web application stack I'd like to explore a bit more, to build my knowledge and keep up to date, as well as showcase my work in an open source example project.

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by daveb on Jan. 18, 2023, 11:16 p.m.

Combining my historical interests in coding, and art.

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by daveb on Nov. 20, 2022, 2:10 p.m.

Simon Willison is one of the folks that reminds me periodically, I should post here more. He recently shared https://simonwillison.net/2022/Nov/6/what-to-blog-about/ again, and here we are.

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by daveb on Nov. 20, 2022, 2:32 p.m.

Learn a bit about a way to think about Mastodon philosophically and a bit about running an instance.

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by daveb on Sept. 7, 2018, 12:37 a.m.

For around 18 years I have been participating in the Open Source web development community, concentrating on back-end web development, including content management, knowledge sharing/management, and online learning communities.

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by daveb on March 10, 2020, 2:06 a.m.

H5P is a standard for reusable, sharable learning content. I have been working to bring H5P support to Django-based projects for a while now, and I have found the easiest integration so far. The h5p-standalong project is a pure Javascript implementation. By adding the hooks for server-side content delivery and progress recording, we can focus on the parts that Django does best, and leave the Javascript to the h5p-standalone library.

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by daveb on Feb. 5, 2023, 5:07 p.m.

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