Katy DeCorah
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January 27, 2018Chocolate Hazelnut Crêpe Cake
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January 20, 2018Raspberry Butter Cream Macarons
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January 16, 2018Collate Google Form responses into Google DocsFor Ela Conf 2016 and 2017, we created a Google Form to collect speaker feedback. The form had the following fields:
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January 6, 2018Create emails from a Google spreadsheetTry the updated version of this post where I’ll teach you how to draft your email in Google docs
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December 29, 2017AwayBot, an out of office helperI made a command line tool to run when I go into labor, AwayBot. This bot can also be used for all types of leave that take you out of the office for a while.
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December 17, 2017LIFX + AWS IoT ButtonWhen our son arrives next year, we’re anticipating late night feedings and diapers changes which may mean needing to turn on our smart bulbs without fumbling for our phones or asking Alexa.
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May 9, 2017Building a ChillBotI wrote Keep your streak in the work week on The Human In The Machine today. My article is about how I built ChillBot, a Slack bot that messages me on the weekends to let me know if I’ve contributed on GitHub for seven consecutive days and to encourage me to take a break.
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March 5, 2017WeatherBot gets alertsI didn’t expect WeatherBot to become a series of posts, but the weather has been fluctuating so much scary.
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March 1, 2017WeatherBot goes outsideLast week I talked about how I built a WeatherBot that gives us a heads up if there will be snow over the next several hours. The recent warm weather inspired me to add warm weather alerts:
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February 22, 2017Building a WeatherBotWe live in Upstate New York so there’s snow and it’s kind of pain for J to plow the driveway if our cars are in the way. I built a little Slack bot that runs three times a day (7 am, 1 pm, and 7 pm). And if there will be more than one inch of snow in the next 12 hours then WeatherBot will ping our Slack: