Working with JSON in Swift Tutorial – Ray Wenderlich
Anyone who has not interest in web app development will probably have gone home in disgust at this point. Non-technical links will resume at some point, honest.

Links for Thursday April 23rd 2015

LAFABLE – Large Agile Framework Appropriate for Big, Lumbering Enterprises
Offered entirely without comment.
Creating a CRUD App in Minutes with Angular’s $resource
I've been noodling with Angluar as a quick web front-end over my REST API for the last week or so, and I've just turned this up, which will substantially cut down my coding time.
lucadegasperi/oauth2-server-laravel
I'm going to need OAuth for a Laravel thing I'm building. This will save me much work.

Links for Friday April 17th 2015

remoblaser/laravel-resourceful
Generator for Laravel controllers and views. Not perfect, but a definite save-on-typing-job.

Sister Rosetta Tharpe – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
How have I never heard of this woman properly before today? (Well, no, I know how: patriarchy.) I've got (and enjoyed) a few tracks by her on various complications, but I had no real notion of who she was until I read an article on Cracked.com (of all places) today.

Pasta Aglio e Olio recipe.
I want to be able to find this, and the other recipe linked in here again another time.

Making ‘A barrow by a beacon’ | Matthew Sheret
This gentleman has made a rather pretty little storytelling project for himself – the link to the actual project is in the article, but I'm actually more interested in his notes on the making of. Mostly just as a reminder to self, and to others: none of this stuff is voodoo. If you would like to build a web page, you can learn to build a web page. Any kind of web page. It's really all just a bunch of typing, and nothing to be scared of.

Editorial guidelines from Spicy Detective magazine, 1935 – Boing Boing
Partly so we may all gaze in awe upon these guidelines, partly because who wouldn't love a magazine called "Spicy Detective"? Someone should bring it back. I'd read it.

Integrating Bootstrap Admin Template with Laravel 5 | Codelution
The repository I linked to the other week didn't work for me for some reason – the main templates fell out without half the CSS and javascript. This handy guide saved me from having to actually dig in to the template to properly work out what went where.