# velocitylabs.io

> AI-optimized mirror of velocitylabs.io containing 25 pages totalling 11,739 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://velocitylabs.io/. Last updated: 2026-06-15T11:11:06.339Z.

Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG).

## Homepage

- [site-root.html](/content/site-root.html) (1 words)

## Articles & Blog Posts

- [blog/2012/01/12/entrepreneurship-series-interview-with-paul-kenjora.html](/content/blog/2012/01/12/entrepreneurship-series-interview-with-paul-kenjora.html) (1 words)
- [Curtis Miller](/content/blog/2012/01/24/entrepreneurship-series-interview-with-brian-webster.html): In the second of our Entrepreneurship Series, we interview Brian Webster of Fat Cat Software. Brian shares his insights about being a developer and founder, the need for delegation as your business grows, and the importance of allowing user feedback to drive product development. (1,357 words)
- [Tell us about yourself](/content/blog/2012/01/31/entrepreneurship-series-interview-with-jenny-poon/index.html): Jenny Poon — a woman who admittedly likes to tell people hell no, make little children cry and says the best part of being a business owner is,  (2,125 words)
- [List of Funding Pitches at the 2012 ASU Startup Summit](/content/blog/2012/01/27/asu-startup-summit-pitches/index.html): Fifteen startup companies pitch for funding to a panel of three judges at the 2012 ASU Startup Summit at SkySong. (754 words)
- [Curtis Miller](/content/blog/2011/12/20/presentation-jekyll-static-site-generator/index.html): Curtis gave a short presentation on the Jekyll static site generator for Ruby at the Dec 2011 Ruby AZ meetup. He discussed the benefits, usage and even a few gotchas found along the way., The document provides an overview of Jekyll, a static site generator that uses Ruby, Liquid, and YAML to create blogs. It covers key features like content gathering, templating, and deployment options, as well as extensibility through plugins and custom generators. Additionally, it offers workflow instructions and highlights some limitations and usage statistics of Jekyll as of December 2011. - Download as a PDF, PPTX or view online for free (190 words)
- [Curtis Miller](/content/blog/2009/06/20/desert-code-camp-followup/index.html): We presented in two separate tracks at Desert Code Camp in Phoenix to a great turnout. You can checkout the slides here., The slides to my Desert Code Camp talk on Functional Programming. - Download as a KEY, PDF or view online for free (144 words)
- [Curtis Miller](/content/blog/2009/06/09/desert-code-camp/index.html): Desert Code Camp is a locally organized event for developers to present on topics they're interested in. This year, we gave two presentations. (245 words)
- [Determining optimal cost](/content/blog/2009/04/27/optimizing-hardware-costs-for-amazon-ec2/index.html): Wondering what hardware you should provision for your application hosted in the cloud with Amazon EC2? We've got you covered with this handy optimal cost calculator. (800 words)
- [The problem](/content/blog/2015/04/20/sti-store/index.html): We show some of the disadvantages which arise when adding attributes to models which use single table inheritance, and introduce a new approach which resolves them. (677 words)
- [Mesa New Venture Accelerator](/content/blog/2012/01/22/startup-opportunities-phoenix/index.html): Here are three upcoming opportunities in Phoenix to get support, publicity, training, and possible funding for your startup. Take a look! (451 words)
- [Zig Ziglar Goal Setting Formula](/content/blog/2011/12/26/agile-goal-setting/index.html): Although many people consider agile to be an approach to software development, agile methodologies can be applied to many different business processes, as well as personal goal setting. (548 words)
- [The Story Workshop](/content/blog/2009/12/16/gathering-requirements-through-story-workshops/index.html): We use a technique called a story workshop to gather project requirements. Find out more about how we use this technique to provide value to our clients. (624 words)
- [Getting started](/content/blog/2009/04/23/disposable-proxy-for-secure-coffee-shop-browsing/index.html): Have you ever used an unsecured wireless connection at a coffeeshop? Find out how you're putting your data at risk and the steps you can take to protect yourself. (508 words)
- [The Details](/content/blog/2012/01/02/az-disruptors-funding-for-startups/index.html): If you're a tech startup company, don't miss this opportunity for funding. In exchange for 10% of your startup, AZ Disruptors will give you cash, a place to work, and mentors to help guide you. (395 words)
- [Rails 5](/content/blog/2015/04/17/3-things-were-looking-forward-to-at-railsconf-2015/index.html): Velocity Labs is traveling to Atlanta for RailsConf 2015. Here are a few things we're excited about for the conference! (426 words)
- [2012](/content/blog/2012/03/09/startup-book-club/index.html): A monthly book club is starting in downtown Phoenix geared specifically toward topics on startups and entrepreneurship. Take a look! (288 words)
- [Curtis Miller](/content/blog/2015/04/10/easily-retrieve-tags-from-a-postgresql-array-in-rails.html): This article will show you how to select array values easily, and efficiently, from a PostgreSQL array type using Ruby on Rails. (300 words)
- [What is the LaunchSpot Rapid Pitch Event?](/content/blog/2012/01/19/rapid-pitch-event-at-launchspot/index.html): Launchspot is an incubator in Tempe offering coworking space and funding to startups. Read more about how the program works and how to apply. (414 words)
- [Curtis Miller](/content/blog/2012/01/04/coworking-in-phoenix/index.html): We're a small company, but we love connecting and contributing to our community. That's why we're regular drop-in members at CO+HOOTS coworking in central Phoenix. (346 words)
- [Swappiness](/content/blog/2009/04/09/what-you-dont-know-is-affecting-your-performance/index.html): Want to eek a little performance out of your current hosting setup? Follow these easy steps to decrease swapping. (402 words)
- [Curtis Miller](/content/blog/2012/01/09/startup-america-partnership/index.html): The Startup America Partnership offers resources, tools, marketing opportunities and access to capital to startups to help America's top young companies grow and create jobs. (270 words)
- [Curtis Miller](/content/blog/2009/05/03/2009-04-30-recap-of-phoenix-opencoffee-club/index.html): A recap of the first Phoenix OpenCoffee Club held at Fair Trade in downtown Phoenix. Find out what was discussed, pitched and what the next plans are for OpenCoffee. (239 words)
- [Curtis Miller](/content/blog/2009/11/11/developer-ignite-phoenix-real-world-cryptography/index.html): Hear our (video) take on cryptography in the real world as voiced by Chandler at the first Developer Ignite in Phoenix. You might be surprised at what you learn. (135 words)
- [sitemap-xml.html](/content/sitemap-xml.html) (99 words)

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