Check out the comment thread on this Ed-Op piece in my University’s paper about Ron Paul. I’ll save my opinion of Paul’s politics for another time. I was just floored by the flash mob of Paul supporters running up 300+ comments on a minor opinion piece in a small University paper. Whatever you may think [...]
Ever since Joel Spolsky dazzled me on his FogBugz World Tour stop in Philadelphia, I wanted to try the software out myself on some real projects. At the event, I was told that there was a Micro-ISV FogBugz on-demand account option that allows free usage for up to two user accounts. Since there are [...]
Bug LabsCool.(tags: hardware opensource diy weblog )
Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life - Guidelines for Building RESTful Web ServicesA great list of resources for learning how to build RESTful Web Services. I’ve read some of them, but a lot of them I have not.(tags: programming REST links weblog )
A Moment of Zen: Parsing IntegersA beautiful code snipped demonstrating integer parsing. A variation is used in the Int.Parse() methods in Mono.(tags: programming c beautifulcode weblog )
CodeMash
CodeMash 2.0.0.8 is coming in January. If you missed last year’s inaugural conference, check out some of my posts from last year to get a feel for the event. If you are interested in attending, early-bird registration is about to end this week. The session list for this year is shaping [...]
I just bought a new black Macbook to replace my aging 12-inch iBook. I also bought a black ProTouch keyboard cover. It looks great and keeps gunk from getting all over my keyboard. But, I just noticed that the F-Keys’ icons on the ProTouch cover are different from those on my actual Macbook keyboard. For [...]
Palimpsest: the guide to a (mostly) paperless life | 43 FoldersOSX + S3 + Scanner == a paperless life.(tags: programming gtd lifehack weblog )
flyback - Google CodeA Linux implementation of Mac OS X 10.5 Time Machine software.(tags: linux backup software mac osx weblog )
A List Apart: Articles: Graceful E-Mail ObfuscationThis seems like a good technique. One more weapon against the endless tide of spam.(tags: spam JavaScript php weblog )