$ cd ~/posts/2011/

• When MVPs go wrong

  Three failure modes that derail a minimum viable product: failing to ship, ignoring customer feedback, and conflating MVP with poor quality

  October 3, 2011 · 6 min read · #MVP #product management
• Hello Jekyll

  Moving the site from Wordpress to Jekyll to better fit my workflow of writing locally in Vim and version controlling everything

  September 24, 2011 · 1 min read · #jekyll
• Bunraku V0.0.3

  Cleaning up the Puppet status panel with a per-node detail screen, per-node run history, Redis hashes instead of JSON, and tidier code

  August 2, 2011 · 1 min read · #Puppet #redis #bunraku
• Bunraku - A Puppet Status Panel

  A Sinatra and Redis prototype that displays Puppet run statuses by collecting reports via a custom Puppet report processor

  July 31, 2011 · 1 min read · #Ruby #Puppet #devops #Sinatra #redis +1
• Puppet and DataDog

  Adding a Puppet report processor that pushes metrics and events from each Puppet run to the DataDog API for graphing and event tracking

  June 26, 2011 · 1 min read · #Puppet #reports #datadog
• Puppet Zendesk

  A Puppet report processor that opens a Zendesk ticket for each failed Puppet run, with the run log as the ticket description

  June 7, 2011 · 1 min read · #Puppet #reports #zendesk
• Redmine Ticket Face

  A Puppet Face sub-command that queries and creates Redmine trouble tickets from the Puppet command line, requiring Puppet 2.7

  June 5, 2011 · 1 min read · #Puppet #Redmine #faces #tickets