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Monthly Archives: October 2007
Similarity of texts: The Vector Space Model with Python
I’m working on a little task that compares the similarity of text documents. One of the most common methods of doing this is called the Vector Space Model. In short, you map words from the documents you want to compare … Continue reading
Posted in Programming
Tagged algorithms, comparison, cosine measure, python, similarity, text compare, vector space model
8 Comments
An Interview about MyDrawings.com
Scott and I were contacted by a group of MBA students studying Marketing Management at MGSM. They were asked to prepare a short presentation about a web 2.0 company and chose to present on MyDrawings.com. I thought others would be … Continue reading
An Image Upload Extension for YUI Rich Text Editor
Before you begin: Read the updates at the bottom of the page. This post was written for an older version of the YUI library. I’ve had nothing but good things to say about the Yahoo User Interface tools. It seems … Continue reading
Posted in Programming
Tagged ajax, extension, image upload, javascript, rich text editor, rte, yui
135 Comments
Using piped svndumpfilter commands to separate an svn repository
According to the documentation for svndumpfilter, you can include one subcommand when filtering a dumped repository. Suppose you have a repository that has a path “/some/path” that you’d like to separate out into its own new repository. From the documentation, … Continue reading
Posted in System Administration
Tagged repository, source control, subversion, svn, svndumpfilter, sysadmin
6 Comments
Customize your laptop speed for temperature and performance
I while ago, I found a great article on Slashdot that shows how Windows XP manages variable speed CPUs. Well, at least it applies to Intel Speedstep technology. If you have an Intel processor (like the Core 2 Duo T7200 … Continue reading
Posted in Hardware
Tagged battery, cpu, intel, laptop, performance, SpeedStep, temperature
3 Comments
Elements of Great Web Design: The Polish
I’m not an expert designer. In fact, most of the time I feel inadequate when it comes to picking colors, layouts, and other features that a designer usually takes care of. All my design has to do with interfaces, classes, … Continue reading
