Andromeda Galactic Solutions
@andromedagalactic.com
A different kind of tech company. Focusing on product development and social sustainability. #Firebase #Angular #UI #UX #a11y
https://andromedagalactic.com/
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going on #youtube and #twitch, going to be working on some website updates. Come hang out!
Youtube: www.youtube.com/@MartineDowden
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/martine_dowden
Youtube: www.youtube.com/@MartineDowden
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/martine_dowden
March 18, 2025 at 12:22 AM
going on #youtube and #twitch, going to be working on some website updates. Come hang out!
Youtube: www.youtube.com/@MartineDowden
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/martine_dowden
Youtube: www.youtube.com/@MartineDowden
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/martine_dowden
Hey look, today is that day! In just a few minutes at 8:15pm ET our CTO @martine.dev will be streaming on Twitch (twitch.tv/martine_dowden) and YouTube (youtube.com/@MartineDowden)!
Today's topic: Adding Dark Mode to @lorelink.com, which should make a lot of gamers happy. 😉
Today's topic: Adding Dark Mode to @lorelink.com, which should make a lot of gamers happy. 😉
March 11, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Hey look, today is that day! In just a few minutes at 8:15pm ET our CTO @martine.dev will be streaming on Twitch (twitch.tv/martine_dowden) and YouTube (youtube.com/@MartineDowden)!
Today's topic: Adding Dark Mode to @lorelink.com, which should make a lot of gamers happy. 😉
Today's topic: Adding Dark Mode to @lorelink.com, which should make a lot of gamers happy. 😉
Thank you all for spending October reading our "Spooky Tales from the Trenches." Once more, those were 100% true stories from our Andromeda Stars, with names changed to protect the innocent.
If you want to read them, you can find them here on the blog:
If you want to read them, you can find them here on the blog:
Stories | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
Technical, business, and product related blog posts written by our Andromeda Stars covering a wide range of topics from small business tips, to accessibility, Angular, CSS, Firebase, and more.
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November 1, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Thank you all for spending October reading our "Spooky Tales from the Trenches." Once more, those were 100% true stories from our Andromeda Stars, with names changed to protect the innocent.
If you want to read them, you can find them here on the blog:
If you want to read them, you can find them here on the blog:
Happy Halloween, everybody! Today's final Spooky Tales from the Trenches tale is... something else.
Please, go read "Bang Up Job" on the blog, and once again, Happy Halloween!
Please, go read "Bang Up Job" on the blog, and once again, Happy Halloween!
Bang Up Job | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
One consultant couldn't leave fast enough
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October 31, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Happy Halloween, everybody! Today's final Spooky Tales from the Trenches tale is... something else.
Please, go read "Bang Up Job" on the blog, and once again, Happy Halloween!
Please, go read "Bang Up Job" on the blog, and once again, Happy Halloween!
Just... make your requests make sense. Please.
"Special Request" is today's entry in Spooky Tales from the Trenches.
"Special Request" is today's entry in Spooky Tales from the Trenches.
Special Request | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
You don't know what to ask when you don't know what's missing.
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October 30, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Just... make your requests make sense. Please.
"Special Request" is today's entry in Spooky Tales from the Trenches.
"Special Request" is today's entry in Spooky Tales from the Trenches.
Before you panic, try to remember what environment you're in.
Read "On Call" and sigh, in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches.
Read "On Call" and sigh, in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches.
On Call | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
Your emergency isn't necessarily MY emergency.
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October 29, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Before you panic, try to remember what environment you're in.
Read "On Call" and sigh, in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches.
Read "On Call" and sigh, in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches.
No matter how secure you think your network is, threats can and will find a back door.
Read today's shocking Spooky Tales from the Trenches, Network Security, on the blog:
Read today's shocking Spooky Tales from the Trenches, Network Security, on the blog:
Network Security | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
Thunderbolt and lightning, very, very frightening.
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October 28, 2024 at 3:01 PM
No matter how secure you think your network is, threats can and will find a back door.
Read today's shocking Spooky Tales from the Trenches, Network Security, on the blog:
Read today's shocking Spooky Tales from the Trenches, Network Security, on the blog:
Ah, when a customer decides the rules don't apply to them...
"Carded" is today's retail entry in Spooky Tales from the Trenches.
"Carded" is today's retail entry in Spooky Tales from the Trenches.
Carded | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
Some people don't appreciate being carded.
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October 27, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Ah, when a customer decides the rules don't apply to them...
"Carded" is today's retail entry in Spooky Tales from the Trenches.
"Carded" is today's retail entry in Spooky Tales from the Trenches.
You work yourself to the bone, and they'll still find a way to deny you a promotion.
Read "Say Cheese," today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches entry.
Read "Say Cheese," today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches entry.
Say Cheese | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
Didn't know "service with a smile" was in my job description.
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October 26, 2024 at 3:02 PM
You work yourself to the bone, and they'll still find a way to deny you a promotion.
Read "Say Cheese," today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches entry.
Read "Say Cheese," today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches entry.
Line jumping is not a sport.
Find out what happened in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, "Why should they wait with everyone else?"
Find out what happened in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, "Why should they wait with everyone else?"
Why Should They Wait With Everyone Else? | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
It was one versus twenty.
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October 25, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Line jumping is not a sport.
Find out what happened in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, "Why should they wait with everyone else?"
Find out what happened in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, "Why should they wait with everyone else?"
Did you think the nightmare was over after the previous entries, "Vaporware" and "Ghosted"?
Check out today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches entry, "Spreading Lies."
Check out today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches entry, "Spreading Lies."
Spreading Lies | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
Some people have a very casual relationship with reality.
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October 24, 2024 at 3:00 PM
Did you think the nightmare was over after the previous entries, "Vaporware" and "Ghosted"?
Check out today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches entry, "Spreading Lies."
Check out today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches entry, "Spreading Lies."
Maybe this boss thought, "Out of sight, out of mind."
Read "Ghosted" in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches:
Read "Ghosted" in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches:
Ghosted | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
If you want to fire me you _do_ have to tell me.
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October 23, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Maybe this boss thought, "Out of sight, out of mind."
Read "Ghosted" in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches:
Read "Ghosted" in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches:
Who says you can't promise something to a client you can't actually deliver?
"Vaporware" is today's Spooky Tale from the Trenches.
"Vaporware" is today's Spooky Tale from the Trenches.
Vaporware | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
I should have taken that improv class.
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October 22, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Who says you can't promise something to a client you can't actually deliver?
"Vaporware" is today's Spooky Tale from the Trenches.
"Vaporware" is today's Spooky Tale from the Trenches.
Remember what I said about taking what Management has to say with a grain of salt? Yeah...
Check out "Closing Time" below.
Check out "Closing Time" below.
Closing Time | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
Bad time to get laid off.
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October 21, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Remember what I said about taking what Management has to say with a grain of salt? Yeah...
Check out "Closing Time" below.
Check out "Closing Time" below.
Always take what management says with a grain of salt. Find out why in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, "Freed Up."
Freed Up | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
Blindsided when a coworker was laid off.
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October 20, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Always take what management says with a grain of salt. Find out why in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, "Freed Up."
"Nobody wants to work anymore."
Read "Interview Marathon," today's entry for Spooky Tales from the Trenches, over on the blog:
Read "Interview Marathon," today's entry for Spooky Tales from the Trenches, over on the blog:
Interview Marathon | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
The 13th time isn't the charm.
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October 19, 2024 at 3:00 PM
"Nobody wants to work anymore."
Read "Interview Marathon," today's entry for Spooky Tales from the Trenches, over on the blog:
Read "Interview Marathon," today's entry for Spooky Tales from the Trenches, over on the blog:
Are we really deploying on Friday?
Find out in today's Spooky Tale from the Trenches, "Weekend Warrior."
Read it over on the Andromeda blog:
Find out in today's Spooky Tale from the Trenches, "Weekend Warrior."
Read it over on the Andromeda blog:
Weekend Warrior | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
Time off (including weekends) should be carefully protected.
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October 18, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Are we really deploying on Friday?
Find out in today's Spooky Tale from the Trenches, "Weekend Warrior."
Read it over on the Andromeda blog:
Find out in today's Spooky Tale from the Trenches, "Weekend Warrior."
Read it over on the Andromeda blog:
Especially in a shared space, just use your head and respect other people's belongings.
Today's Spooky Tale from the Trenches is "Personal Space."
Today's Spooky Tale from the Trenches is "Personal Space."
Personal Space | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
Some people have no manners at all.
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October 17, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Especially in a shared space, just use your head and respect other people's belongings.
Today's Spooky Tale from the Trenches is "Personal Space."
Today's Spooky Tale from the Trenches is "Personal Space."
Security is good, it keeps your system safe. However, sometimes you do need to think these policies through.
Today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches submission is "Lockdown." Read it on the blog:
Today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches submission is "Lockdown." Read it on the blog:
Lockdown | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
It's a poor craftsman that blames his tools, but you still need them.
pulse.ly
October 16, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Security is good, it keeps your system safe. However, sometimes you do need to think these policies through.
Today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches submission is "Lockdown." Read it on the blog:
Today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches submission is "Lockdown." Read it on the blog:
Sometimes, you see a tale of self-sabotage just so bloody avoidable, you can't believe it's real.
Check out "Wrong Way," today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches submission:
Check out "Wrong Way," today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches submission:
Wrong Way | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
One candidate decided to dig his own grave.
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October 15, 2024 at 3:46 PM
Sometimes, you see a tale of self-sabotage just so bloody avoidable, you can't believe it's real.
Check out "Wrong Way," today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches submission:
Check out "Wrong Way," today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches submission:
Kids have a tendency to embellish the reasons why they didn't get their homework done. But, what if that tall tale was based in truth?
Read "Hood Ornament" in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, over on the blog:
Read "Hood Ornament" in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, over on the blog:
Hood Ornament | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
It's a dog-eat-dog world.
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October 14, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Kids have a tendency to embellish the reasons why they didn't get their homework done. But, what if that tall tale was based in truth?
Read "Hood Ornament" in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, over on the blog:
Read "Hood Ornament" in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, over on the blog:
There's nothing more frustrating than blatantly being ignored.
Find out what happened in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches. Read "Consider the Messenger" over on the blog.
Find out what happened in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches. Read "Consider the Messenger" over on the blog.
Consider the Messenger | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
You shouldn't judge a book by its cover.
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October 13, 2024 at 3:01 PM
There's nothing more frustrating than blatantly being ignored.
Find out what happened in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches. Read "Consider the Messenger" over on the blog.
Find out what happened in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches. Read "Consider the Messenger" over on the blog.
When people are working at home, their families sometimes don't realize how much danger they can be in.
Find out how close this family came in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, "Morning Potion." You can find it on the blog:
Find out how close this family came in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, "Morning Potion." You can find it on the blog:
Morning Potion | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
Every finely-tuned machine requires the appropriate fuel.
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October 12, 2024 at 3:00 PM
When people are working at home, their families sometimes don't realize how much danger they can be in.
Find out how close this family came in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, "Morning Potion." You can find it on the blog:
Find out how close this family came in today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches, "Morning Potion." You can find it on the blog:
Don't count on service staff to babysit your kids, especially when that service staff is in charge of everyone's safety.
Today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches is "Bobber," over on the blog:
Today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches is "Bobber," over on the blog:
Bobber | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
It really was a thankless job.
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October 11, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Don't count on service staff to babysit your kids, especially when that service staff is in charge of everyone's safety.
Today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches is "Bobber," over on the blog:
Today's Spooky Tales from the Trenches is "Bobber," over on the blog:
For the third day of Spooky Tales from the Trenches, we have this hair-raising experience from one of our Andromeda Stars.
Come and experience "Haircut" on the blog.
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Come and experience "Haircut" on the blog.
andromedagalactic.com/blog/spooky-...
Haircut | Blog | Andromeda Galactic Solutions
Dress codes are bad enough, but this is ridiculous
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October 3, 2024 at 5:02 PM
For the third day of Spooky Tales from the Trenches, we have this hair-raising experience from one of our Andromeda Stars.
Come and experience "Haircut" on the blog.
andromedagalactic.com/blog/spooky-...
Come and experience "Haircut" on the blog.
andromedagalactic.com/blog/spooky-...