A Few Quick Tips for Setting Up Windows for Development

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When you’re a developer switching from a Mac environment to Windows or you’re a new developer working in Windows, it can be challenging to know where to start customizing your environment.

Wouldn’t it be nice to get favorite tips and tricks from a Windows developer?

Thanks to Christina Workman’s question on Twitter about moving from a Mac to Windows development environment, Amy Letson shared some of her favorite Windows settings.

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Quick Tip: Protect Your Personal Info with Domain Privacy

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Imagine you’re creating a website with a new domain name.

When you register your domain name at a domain name registrar, you’re required to provide your contact information.

Which includes your name, physical address, email address, and phone number.

Did you know that information is displayed publicly when someone searches for details about your domain name?

Yikes!

That’s the kind of information marketing firms, scammers, and spammers love. Continue reading Quick Tip: Protect Your Personal Info with Domain Privacy