These days, virtually every business and organization has a social media account, and sometimes multiple accounts. Social media has taken over the marketing world and it’s a great way to get your brand noticed and keep your target audience updated. Social media works very well to attract attention to your brand, but it is very…
Our team recently had the pleasure of partnering with one of Nashville’s awesome charter school systems, LEAD Public Schools. Their vision is aggressive: to graduate 100% of their students and send them to a four-year college. Their board, staff, and teachers are dedicated, and their impact continues to expand throughout the greater Nashville area. With that,…
Sometime in 2012, I made the decision to invest in a standing desk. After seeing terrifying headlines like “He Who Sits the Most Dies the Soonest”, I wanted to make a better health choice for myself. I’m also on my feet a lot anyway—I spend a lot of time consulting with others in the building,…
Instagram has changed the way people view multimedia in this generation. This handy technology has made it possible for the everyday person to quickly alter and edit their photos without any photo editing experience. With twenty different filters, users can choose how they want their photos to look, and then use the power of social media to broadcast…
Here at Centresource we try to pair our team members with projects that they would truly love and recently I got to share in that love. As interns come and go, they get wiser and wiser to my tricks. My current record is zero for every intern we’ve ever had when it comes to convincing…
Read Part I and Part II So my strategy is as follows: I use Windows to run web browsers, the odd desktop app like Photoshop, handy GUI utilities like calculators, media playback, and the like. On top of all this, I have installed VirtualBox and the easy-to-install Windows version of Vagrant, running a VM with…
Continued from Part I Due to many factors, setting up Linux turned out to be Hell. Both the kernel and GRUB wouldn’t have the ability to recognize the aforementioned pseudo-RAID array as a single disk until later (I’m still not sure if GRUB does), so I first had to effectively wipe the filesystem in its…
So, recently I’ve been trying an experiment: I’ve been using Windows 7 as a base OS for my primary development box. Why did I do this, and how has it been? Allow me to explain. I have been a *-nix man for many years, starting with Mac OS X and it’s largely-FreeBSD/NetBSD-derived platform. I have…
A few weeks ago we published a blog about the power of words. This article will talk about the power of our non-verbal actions. I’ve been reading a number of books about leadership lately and one of the common themes is how to remain optimistic. Often you can tell the level of a person’s optimism…
On October 1, BarCamp Nashville announced its sessions for the October 20 event which celebrates all that is tech and marketing in Nashville, Tennessee. The unconference to end all unconferences is a yearly huzzah for the Centresource crew, and this year we are extremely excited about our representation at the event. While the BarCamp session…
