Shannon Crabill

Shannon CrabillA personal websitehttps://shannoncrabill.com/The One Where 2018 Comes To An Endhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/2018/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/2018/Tue, 01 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT7 Days 7 Websiteshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/7-days-7-websites/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/7-days-7-websites/Sat, 16 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTThe One Where I Went To Adobe Summithttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/adobe-summit-digital-marketing-2017/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/adobe-summit-digital-marketing-2017/Sun, 26 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMTAsking for Help as a Developerhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/asking-for-help-as-a-developer/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/asking-for-help-as-a-developer/Wed, 26 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMTLink: Auditing Your Email Design Systemhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/auditing-your-email-design-system/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/auditing-your-email-design-system/Mon, 25 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTChoosing an Email Platform: 6 Top Design Requirements to Considerhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/choosing-an-email-platform/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/choosing-an-email-platform/Tue, 01 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT#CNC2018 “Code More” Mission #1: Goals, Assumptions, Riskshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/cnc2018-code-more-mission-one/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/cnc2018-code-more-mission-one/Mon, 29 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMTCoding Everyday Is Fun—Until It Isn't.https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/coding-everyday-is-fun-until-it-isnt/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/coding-everyday-is-fun-until-it-isnt/Sun, 28 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT#CNC2018 "Code More" Pre-Missionhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/cnc2018-code-more-pre-mission/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/cnc2018-code-more-pre-mission/Sat, 20 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMTCLI Have No Idea What I'm Doing: Planning (and Building) My First CLI Applicationhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/cli-application-planning/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/cli-application-planning/Sun, 11 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMTAmending Git Commitshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/amending-git-commits/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/amending-git-commits/Sat, 15 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMTBase64 Encodinghttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/base64-encoding-mac-terminal/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/base64-encoding-mac-terminal/Sat, 28 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMTA Beginner's Guide to Managing React State with Hookshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/beginners-guide-manage-state-react-hook/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/beginners-guide-manage-state-react-hook/Sun, 25 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMTCount How Many Days Until Halloween with Javascript Date Objectshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/countdown-to-date-javascript-date-objects/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/countdown-to-date-javascript-date-objects/Sun, 01 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMTApproaching Problems like a Software Engineerhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/approaching-problems-like-a-software-engineer/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/approaching-problems-like-a-software-engineer/Sat, 08 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMTBubble Wraphttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/bubble-wrap/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/bubble-wrap/Tue, 19 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTPodcast: The Ins and Outs of Email Design and Developmenthttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/design-edu-today-email-design-development/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/design-edu-today-email-design-development/Tue, 25 Oct 2016 00:00:00 GMTDocumenting for Open Sourcehttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/documenting-for-open-source-write-the-docs-2019/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/documenting-for-open-source-write-the-docs-2019/Sat, 23 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMTThe One Where I Signed Up for an edX Coursehttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/edx-colwri2-2-week-1-journal/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/edx-colwri2-2-week-1-journal/Thu, 08 Jun 2017 00:00:00 GMTThe One Where I Did an AMA on Email Developmenthttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/email-development-ama/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/email-development-ama/Fri, 16 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMTThe One with the Tonehttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/edx-colwri2-2-week-2-journal/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/edx-colwri2-2-week-2-journal/Sun, 11 Jun 2017 00:00:00 GMTEngineering Blogs to Followhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/engineering-blogs-to-follow/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/engineering-blogs-to-follow/Sun, 27 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMTPlanning Your Escape from Tutorial Hellhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/escape-from-tutorial-hell/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/escape-from-tutorial-hell/Sun, 22 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMTThe One with the Cover Letterhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/edx-colwri2-2-week-3-journal/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/edx-colwri2-2-week-3-journal/Thu, 22 Jun 2017 00:00:00 GMTFocused Breathinghttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/focused-breathing/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/focused-breathing/Mon, 11 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMTFree APIshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/free-apis/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/free-apis/Sun, 15 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMTOrphan Branches in Githttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/git-orphan-branches/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/git-orphan-branches/Orphan Branches in GitMon, 14 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMTTalk: Guide Your Team with an Email Playbookhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/guide-your-team-with-an-email-playbook-litmuslive-2018/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/guide-your-team-with-an-email-playbook-litmuslive-2018/Mon, 17 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMTThe One About Hacktoberfesthttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/hacktoberfest-2017/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/hacktoberfest-2017/Fri, 20 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMTHello world!https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/hello-world/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/hello-world/Tue, 21 Feb 2017 00:00:00 GMTCustom Data Attributehttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/html-custom-data-attribute/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/html-custom-data-attribute/Sun, 02 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMTLink: How to Use Emojis and Special Characters in Your Subject Line or Preheader Texthttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/how-to-use-emojis-and-special-characters-in-your-subject-line-or-preheader-text/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/how-to-use-emojis-and-special-characters-in-your-subject-line-or-preheader-text/Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMTHiding Sensitive Information with Environmental Variables in Rubyhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/hiding-sensitive-information-with-environmental-variables-in-ruby/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/hiding-sensitive-information-with-environmental-variables-in-ruby/Fri, 11 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTDrab to Fab: Makeover Your Project README In 3 Stepshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/improve-your-project-readme/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/improve-your-project-readme/Sat, 22 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMTThe One Where I Tweeted About Imposter Syndromehttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/imposter-syndrome/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/imposter-syndrome/Thu, 28 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMTKeyframeshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/keyframe-animations/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/keyframe-animations/Sun, 20 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMTIn Defense of Tutorial Hell (and How to Escape It)https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/in-defense-of-tutorial-hell-and-how-to-escape-it/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/in-defense-of-tutorial-hell-and-how-to-escape-it/Thu, 24 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMTThe One Where I Learned Javascripthttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/learning-javascript/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/learning-javascript/Sun, 06 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMTThe One Where I Learned Javascript (An Update)https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/learning-javascript-update/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/learning-javascript-update/Sat, 02 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMTLink: Featured on the Ladybug Podcasthttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/link-featured-on-the-ladybug-podcast/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/link-featured-on-the-ladybug-podcast/Thu, 10 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTLink: Notes from the Dev: Using Emmet for Faster HTML Email Codinghttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/link-notes-from-the-dev-using-emmet-for-faster-html-email-coding/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/link-notes-from-the-dev-using-emmet-for-faster-html-email-coding/Sun, 28 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMTLink: Sending Quality Emails as a One Person Email Teamhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/link-sending-quality-emails-as-a-one-person-email-team/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/link-sending-quality-emails-as-a-one-person-email-team/Fri, 17 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMTTalk: What I Learned From Managing My First Open Source Project on Githubhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/managing-open-source-on-github-codeland-2018/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/managing-open-source-on-github-codeland-2018/Tue, 01 May 2018 00:00:00 GMTI Cried After Completing my Nanodegree And It Was Worth It—My Udacity Journeyhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/my-udacity-journey/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/my-udacity-journey/Sun, 18 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMTOh Hex! Building a Random Hex Generator with Javascripthttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/oh-hex-random-hex-color-generator/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/oh-hex-random-hex-color-generator/Sun, 17 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTOpen Graph for Personal Projectshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/open-graph/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/open-graph/Sun, 08 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMTThe One Where I Did an AMA on Open Sourcehttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/open-source-ama/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/open-source-ama/Wed, 26 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMTOpting Out of Hacktoberfesthttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/opting-out-of-hacktoberfest/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/opting-out-of-hacktoberfest/Sun, 11 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMTQueer Eye Text Effect in HTML & CSShttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/queer-eye-text-effect-html-css/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/queer-eye-text-effect-html-css/Sun, 20 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMTAbstracting Button Events in Reacthttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/react-abstracting-click-events/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/react-abstracting-click-events/Sun, 26 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMTPortfoliohttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/portfolio/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/portfolio/Fri, 09 Jun 1989 00:00:00 GMTCreating Associated Objects in Single Page Applicationshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-api-single-page-javascript-application/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-api-single-page-javascript-application/Mon, 24 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMTSingular or Plural? A Cheatsheet for Ruby on Rails Generatorshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-singular-or-plural-generator-cheat-sheet/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-singular-or-plural-generator-cheat-sheet/Sun, 02 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMTUsing .inject to Find the Most Popular Item in a Has_Many, Through Relationshiphttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-has-many-through-most-popular/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-has-many-through-most-popular/Wed, 29 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMTNominee: Ruby on Rails Thinker of the Yearhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-thinker-of-the-year/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-thinker-of-the-year/Thu, 13 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMTDebugging Has Many, Through Relationships in Ruby on Railshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-debugging-model-associations/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-debugging-model-associations/Mon, 16 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMTThe One About Self-Carehttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/self-care-taking-a-break/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/self-care-taking-a-break/Mon, 20 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTScoville, fun with peppers and gradientshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/scoville/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/scoville/Mon, 18 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTAutomatically Open the Current Directory in VS Code From Terminalhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/shell-command-open-directory-in-vscode/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/shell-command-open-directory-in-vscode/Mon, 28 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMTSocial Media Preview Images for Your GitHub Projectshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/social-media-preview-image-github/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/social-media-preview-image-github/Sun, 30 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMTBuilding a Wine Journal Application with Sinatrahttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/sinatra-crud-application/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/sinatra-crud-application/Sun, 13 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTSolotober 2025: Recaphttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/solotober-2025-recap/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/solotober-2025-recap/A reflection on my first Solotober gaming experienceSun, 02 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMTSolotober 2025https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/solotober-2025/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/solotober-2025/Mon, 29 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTIt's Official! I'll be Speaking at Codeland!https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/speaker-announcement-codeland-2018/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/speaker-announcement-codeland-2018/Thu, 21 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMTSwitching from Sqlite3 to Postgreshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/switching-from-sqlite3-to-postgres/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/switching-from-sqlite3-to-postgres/Sun, 13 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMTSwitching Themes Based on the Current Monthhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/switching-themes-based-on-the-current-month/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/switching-themes-based-on-the-current-month/Sun, 18 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMTDoing the `.split()` with Javascripthttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/split-javascript-method/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/split-javascript-method/Sat, 05 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMTTaking Notehttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/taking-notes-as-a-developer/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/taking-notes-as-a-developer/Mon, 15 Jul 2019 00:00:00 GMTTop Tech Conferences I'm Watching Right Nowhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/tech-conferences/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/tech-conferences/Wed, 11 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMTThe One About Twitter Tech Chatshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/twitter-tech-chats/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/twitter-tech-chats/Tue, 25 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMTThe One with the Color Picker in Chrome DevToolshttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/the-one-with-the-color-picker-in-chrome-devtools/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/the-one-with-the-color-picker-in-chrome-devtools/Sat, 17 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMTVibe Coding? In this economy?https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/vibe-coding-in-this-economy/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/vibe-coding-in-this-economy/I (begrundingly) tried vibe coding with Claude. It turns out, AI can make coding feel magical again.Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTvh & vwhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/vh-and-vw-units/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/vh-and-vw-units/Sat, 25 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMTTalk: What I’ve learned as an Email Developerhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/what-ive-learned-as-an-email-developer-momscancode-2018/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/what-ive-learned-as-an-email-developer-momscancode-2018/Mon, 10 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMTWhy Poodles Are the Best and Worst Dogs Everhttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/why-poodles-are-the-best-and-worst-dogs-ever/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/why-poodles-are-the-best-and-worst-dogs-ever/Fri, 04 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMTThe One Where I Attended WordCamp Baltimorehttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/wordcamp-baltimore-2017/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/wordcamp-baltimore-2017/Wed, 25 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMTYou Don't Have to Participate in Hacktoberfesthttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/you-dont-have-to-participate-in-hacktoberfest/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/you-dont-have-to-participate-in-hacktoberfest/Thu, 01 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMTNotes from the Dev: Using Emmet for Faster HTML Email Codinghttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/notes-from-the-dev/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/notes-from-the-dev/Link: Notes from the Dev: Using Emmet for Faster HTML Email CodingSun, 28 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMTWeb Page Redirects with .htaccess and Apachehttps://shannoncrabill.com/posts/web-page-redirects-with-htaccess-and-apache/https://shannoncrabill.com/posts/web-page-redirects-with-htaccess-and-apache/Fri, 04 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT