by Greg Turnquist | May 31, 2014 | asciidoc, book, learning spring boot, spring boot
I’ve made great strides getting things to look nice with my AsciiDoc-to-LibreOffice outputs. But I ran into issues that I couldn’t solve with asciidoc-packt. Text wrapped in **double asterisks** wouldn’t appear with the Key Word [PACKT] styling...
by Greg Turnquist | May 30, 2014 | asciidoc, book, learning spring boot, spring boot
After writing gobs of documents over the past year with AsciiDoc, I was strongly motivated to make that work as I embark on writing Learning Spring Boot. Writing a book with a word processor is one thing if you’re talking about a trade novel. That format is...
by Greg Turnquist | May 29, 2014 | book, learning spring boot
I just signed a contract with Packt Publishing to write “Learning Spring Boot”. Hooray! After having written couple blog posts about Spring Boot, I realized that I was super passionate to write a title on the same topic. It would give me more space to show...
by Greg Turnquist | May 12, 2014 | 4k, software, stay
As follow up to my previous article, My Software Cheapskate Days Are Behind Me, I’m proud to say I just purchased the Stay app. That app is so frickin’ wicked, it rivals Tweetbot. I recently bought a 39″ 4K display as my monitor. Whenever I would...
by Greg Turnquist | May 7, 2014 | software
Ancient proverbs say “There is only one truth: the universe is infinite.” –Daniel Jackson, Stargate SG-1 This past week, my brother-in-law and two of his kids stayed with us in our town home in Florida. It was a great opportunity to chat about...