Archive for January, 2008
8 Web Design Mistakes That Developers Make
I decided to make a blog entry for this so I can come back again and review it later. I fall exactly into the category of “developers creating websites”. Luckily, most of the work I do, at least professionally, has someone else to be in charge of how it looks! I found [...]
A Few Cool Ways To Use RSS Feeds
So what is all this RSS hype? I’ve known about RSS feeds, what they are for, and how to use them for quite a while. It’s not like they are new or anything! It wasn’t until recently that I started to actually use them though. I didn’t know what I was [...]
How many emails does it take to complete a Masters Degree?
After posting a few tips on completing a Masters Degree and a Thesis, I had a thought that it would be fun to post about the same topic from a lighter angle. How many emails does it take to complete a Masters Degree?
I started using Gmail in 2005. Unfortunately, I don’t have [...]
Virtual Hosting TurboGears Applications on Mac OS X Leopard
For a couple years now, I’ve been learning and applying various tricks for developing and hosting multiple Python web sites on my development machines. During that time, I made a migration to Mac OS X. Most setup files for python applications and libraries work out of the box on the Linux distributions I’ve [...]
Linux-Vserver vs Xen
A while back, I found myself running out of hardware and wanting to host more sites than I currently was. In addition, I wanted to create a little bit more redundancy for some of the services I host.
At the time, I was hosting a number of services with Xen. One physical server hosted [...]
How to fix the Digg Tools JavaScript for Wordpress
digg_url = “http://digg.com/programming/How_to_fix_the_Digg_Tools_JavaScript_for_Wordpress”;
If you have a wordpress blog and you’ve ever had a popular enough post to have it posted to Digg.com, you might be tempted to paste the digg tools javascript into your post to integrate your site with the digg post. The first thing you noticed after you got the post edited [...]