Jeff Rafter (he/him)

Jeff Rafter. I write long-form posts on how to do things on the internet.

Spreadhead. I built a tool that stores website pages in a spreadsheet.

Lokii. I built a framework for handling incoming text messages automatically.

Continuous. I built endless page scrolling for websites.

Howto. I collected my reference guides for building websites in one spot.

Tufte. I built a converter that formats markdown writing with elegant side notes and margin figures.

Tinygif. I built a tool that turns canvas animations into compact gifs.

Simple Admin. I built a simple admin panel that works with Rails websites out of the box.

Hello World. I made a basic Java program that teaches you the fundamentals.

Servo Driver. I wrote a simple tool to control USB servo motors.

Crocodile. I made a tool that takes pictures of websites for you.

XMLRPC. I wrote a simple XML-RPC implementation for Ruby.

Propaganda. I built a tool that converts HTML and Markdown into PDF files.

Sign Action. I made a tool that collects signatures from GitHub issue comments.

PhotoBooth. I built a simple photo app for iPhone.

Issue Tracker. I built a sample issue tracker to show how this works.

Serial Port. I wrote a tool that talks to serial hardware on Windows.

Honk. I made a GitHub bot that deletes comments without 'honk' in them.

Taglist. I made a tag editor that converts typing into organized blocks.

Furby. I built a desktop app that pairs your Furby toy with your code editor.

Castle. I built software that sends news stories to cell phones.

Neon. I made CSS experiments with neon visual effects.

Resource Party. I made a tool that simplifies how Ruby talks to outside services.