Written by remy@remysharp.com (Remy Sharp)
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on Jul. 31, 2019
This is my personal blog and sometimes I'll publish very personal things. It's cathartic for me, but it also places real world events in my digital world. Our cat, Ninja, died tonight. He passed away on his own terms, sleeping outdoors in the sun. He was 14 years old. Ninja was part of a litter of…
Written by remy@remysharp.com (Remy Sharp)
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on Jul. 30, 2019
Having been asked my advice on starting a company (usually of one), my advice tends to start with: buy the coffee. Since running my own business I'll always try to buy the coffee when meeting a client or customer. Meaning more that I'll try to pick up the bill after our meeting. But, why? Partly be…
Written by remy@remysharp.com (Remy Sharp)
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on Jul. 25, 2019
Yesterday I published a post that I'd been writing for a while as I considered and compared three web analytics "platforms". Upon posting to twitter I had a few suggestions on alternatives (all of which I had reviewed myself long before), but in particular Fathom came up - one I had dismissed befor…
Written by remy@remysharp.com (Remy Sharp)
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on Jul. 24, 2019
This post was originally written in 2015, but upon re-reading it today, it still (just about) holds up, so I finally hit publish. I had thought that an EdgeConf panel would be about developers not using JavaScript because they were more interested in building high end web apps, full of WebRTC, Web…
Written by remy@remysharp.com (Remy Sharp)
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on Jul. 22, 2019
Netlify just recently launched a simple analytics offering for $9 per site per month. It's a great addition to an amazing platform and when the analytics are enabled, the last 30 days of traffic will be backfilled. It doesn't intend to replace marketing analytics and is (currently) a rather static…
Written by remy@remysharp.com (Remy Sharp)
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on Jul. 13, 2019
A few interesting links I came across this week. Ethical Web Principles Found on July 12, 2019 at 17:01 pm I've had this link open in my browser nearly a month after seeing Jeremy posting it. This list makes up the core ethics for working on the web. It's something I feel is worthy of re-reading ev…