Author Archives: Dennis

Example YUI Image upload with YUI 2.6.0

I wanted to add an example of the yuiImgUploader script working with YUI version 2.6.0. If you haven’t read the original YUI Image Uploader page, start there. After that, you can use this page for an example getting the script … Continue reading

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A few open source tips for the Cypress FX2LP (EZ-USB Cy7c68013A)

I’ve had the enjoyable experience of playing around with the Cy7c68013a chip on the Ez-Usb development board for the past few weeks. I thought I’d post a few tips for developing in this type of environment with open source software. … Continue reading

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A few reasons braid is better than 40 lines of Rake.

I’ve been doing a lot of looking at the git subtree merge strategy for tracking remote projects. Ideally, our remote projects would be tracked with submodules. The issue is, we are developing our own libraries for use in our own … Continue reading

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Terminal Spelling

There are a miriad of dictionary tools on the Internet and for desktops. If you want, you can even pull out the dusty dictionary on your shelf. I find myself often wanting to use the dictionary not for a word … Continue reading

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Internet on the go

I’m not very transient in my Internet usage, meaning that I use the Internet at home and at work, but not a lot while I’m traveling. On occasion however, I really wish I had a way to connect my laptop … Continue reading

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Sharing git branches

I’ve been learning git lately. Here are a few tips for sharing branches I’ve collected during the past few weeks. Create a branch In git, branches are stored on your local machine. Even the commonly named “master”, is just a … Continue reading

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