Saying No

Saying no can be one of the hardest things to do. No to an exciting new project. No to a volunteer opportunity in the community or at church; no to the extra helping of food at a meal; no to bad habits we’ve carried around with us all our lives.


Spin Cycle

We move from one thing to the next and then another in search of a quick thrill, because we’ve become instant gratification junkies.


Top Chrome Extensions Every Salesforce Admin Needs

Since I’m all about being as productive as I can possibly be, these are the top Google Chrome extensions I regularly use to add just a tiny bit of time back into my day.




Salesforce Flows, Visualforce and Context

I was asked to find a solution for our field reps that would simplify the process of adding a completed task to their activities when they visited one of our retail stores.


Making a Field Appear Required on a Visualforce Page

I’ve been working on a force.com app with a requirement the user must enter a valid email address on a Visualforce page by clicking a button instead of leaving the edit page to find it. It seemed simple enough.


AppleScript to Add Files in the Mac Finder

I had the need to add several named text files to a project folder in the Finder on my Mac today. This is the AppleScript I developed to solve it.


AppleScript to Toggle the Mac Desktop

An AppleScript I use to quickly toggle desktop visibility for taking screenshots and recording screencasts that I thought might be useful for others.


Rebuilding the Apple Mail Envelope Index

I’m one of those guys who likes to have everything all in one place at my finger tips when I need it. But something wasn’t quite right.