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Chatting Up Girls: Attraction

Understanding how attraction works is a key factor of successful dating. Most guys don't get how attraction works! They are trying to be sensitive, caring and nice. Girl is being bored to death at this point. She wants a men, not a pussy!

Chatting Up Girls: Don't Be a Nice Fool!

Being too nice to girls is arguably the very worst mistake unexperienced guys do. "I've met this guy. He's really nice ... but I just don't feel any chemistry there!" Girls say things like that all the time. Have you ever wondered why?

How to Stop Being Cranky and Negative?

Sometimes I feel it's just not my day. I start being cranky and negative which has severe effects on my productivity. I've been trying to do something about it as it occurs rather often, so far not with much luck. Does anyone have any trick how to solve it?

The 3 + 2 Rule

I had a problem with organising my day for ages. Never ending TODO lists leading to frustration and consequently to procrastination. Exhaustion from context switching. The feeling that I haven't actually done anything today. Finally a few weeks ago I had a breakthrough. I call it the 3 + 2 rule.

New RSS Feeds of Blog.101Ideas.cz

I've done some changes in organisation of RSS feed. Check what new categories you can follow!

Start-Ups As a Life Philosophy

Start-ups are much more than just a way how to make money: it's a life philosophy. It's about freedom, doing useful things for the people, about making connections and about continuous personal growth.

Starting a Start-up: Starting a Start-Up: Deadlines

No one likes deadlines. But do you remember story of Duke Nukem Forever? Deadlines are useful, if not necessary. Today on how we use deadlines to help us achieve our goals.

Starting a Start-up: Starting a Start-Up: Managing Motivation

Motivation is a critical factor of success of any start-up. Fortunately managing it is not that hard: I use what I call a motivation sheet to keep my motivation high.

Custom Gems in Gemfile

Switching between your custom libraries from your local directory and from RubyGems.org can be a real pain. Fortunately with Bundler it's getting much easier.

How I Learnt to Talk In Front of People

Until recently I've been really afraid of public talking. Every time I was supposed to present something in front of people, I started blabbering and freaking out. I decided to break it and now finally, I have succeed!

Padrino and Template Inheritance

Rango was the first framework supporting template inheritance in Ruby. Now thanks to the template-inheritance gem and its new Padrino adapter you can have all the inheritance goodies in Padrino!

My Presentations about Freelancing & Messaging

Currently I'm on visit in Czech Republic where I'm originally from and I'm doing some talks in here. I talked about freelancing for Prague Ruby group and for TechSpring in Olomouc and about messaging for Masaryk university.

How to Stay Motivated?

One of the key difference between successful and unsuccessful people is in their motivation. I used to lack motivation time to time, but in last months my motivation increased rapidly. And I didn't have to put much of extra effort to it!

Pending Examples via NotImplementedError in rSpec

NotImplementedError can be sometimes really helpful. Unfortunately rSpec shows them as a failure, but aren't they just the exact equivalent of a pending message?

Meet Ace a New Static Site Generator

Ace is a powerful tool designed to easily generate even complex web sites. I used to use Nanoc, but it doesn't work well for the complex stuff. Neither does Webby.

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