I'm Brian P. Hogan, a web developer, teacher, author, editor, and musician living in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. I develop web sites like Rails Mentors, and Rendera using HTML5, JQuery, and Ruby.

I am the author of several books, including tmux - Productive Mouse-Free Development, HTML5 and CSS3 and Web Development Recipes and I am always looking for interesting opportunities to help people succeed.

Latest Blog Posts

  • Things every web developer should know

    I believe that web developer should have a command of a few simple things in order to tackle the random craziness that web development entails. This isn’t, by any means, a comprehensive list. It is opinionated, but also based on things I see other people I respect demonstrate in their daily work. JavaScript It’s everywhere [...]

  • Unfinished

    Being pulled in a lot of directions at once means you don’t get to finish some things. I didn’t get my RPM Challenge stuff done, although I did produce one track. You can listen to “The Letdown” here. I’m actually pretty happy with this song. I did a lot of it on the iPhone while [...]

  • RPMChallenge 2013

    I’m working a lot these days. I’m editing a couple of really cool books, I’m working very hard on getting one of my best-selling books updated with fresh content, and on top of that I’m teaching full-time. That doesn’t leave me much time to work on music. So against my better judgement, I’m doing the [...]

Recent Presentations

Testing Client-side Code with Jasmine and CoffeeScript FUD-Free Accessibility for Web Developers - Also, Cake. Responsive Web Design Web Development with CoffeeScript and Sass Building A Gem From Scratch

Recent Photos

Gingerbread Train Gingerbread Train Dominos    Seal cove Gull

My Books

tmux - Productive Mouse Free Development Web Development Recipes HTML5 and CSS3

Available in print, PDF, eBub, or Kindle format!