Recently I’ve noticed a problem with friends on Facebook and have been trying to come up with a solution. Problem: Suppose you have two people, John Smith and Jane Stevens. They meet at a bar and hit it off, and the next day they go on Facebook to friend each other. Both people have their […]
Read the full postSeveral months back I wrote a few posts about the Zend framework. Since then I’ve worked with it on my own a bit, and I have to admit that my happiness with it has diminished for a number of reasons. My current project has us using Code Igniter. While there are plenty of aggravations with […]
Read the full postI’ve been working on a new project, and now I’m revealing it to the world. It doesn’t quite have a name yet, so for now I’m just calling it Spoiler. It’s an extension to the MediaWiki software that allows for the creation of intelligent spoiler tags. The extension basically allows administrators to create discrete levels […]
Read the full postSo recently I’ve been looking for a place to host my code. The first place I went was an excellent post written by Eivind Uggedal, which compared hosts based on which DVCSes they support, cost, and number of projects. While I use Subversion every day at work, I have previously used Git and found it […]
Read the full postHappy new year, everyone! Sorry to start off the year on a bit of a sad note, but I just remembered that the Barnes & Noble in Lincoln Center has closed as of today. It’s really a drag; that was a great bookstore. I had gone to a number of book signings and discussions there […]
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