Photo by Michael Biven
First thanks to everyone who helped pull this off: Mom, Dad, Carrie, Lane, Kegan, Biddy, Tom, Charm City Cakes, the staff at Tsunami’s Baltimore and everyone who showed up. Without these people the event wouldn’t have happened, the cake would not have been made and I would have probably had a heart [...]
Sill looking for a way to improve your site’s performance after trying other methods? Well Tenni Theurer, a Product Optimization Manager at Yahoo has five great articles that covers reducing the number of HTTP requests, explains web browser caching, the effect of HTTP cookies (co-written by Patty Chi), parallel downloads (co-written by Steve Souders) and [...]
Watching the example of the newspaper at the beginning of the presentation below, “Foldable Interactive Displays” by Johnny Chung Lee. I really want a small, flexible laptop that uses a display like shown with the keyboard / multitouch interface from the iPhone. Small and have enough to handle a web browsing, email client, a feed [...]
Two common questions I see both at work and from friends is how best to migrate a WordPress site from one server to another or how to go about changing the Domain Name. There are four different scenarios that will affect the changes you would be making:
Changing the Domain Name only or in combination with [...]
There has been an interesting conversation bouncing between a few tumbleblogs over at Tumblr on reblogging and how tumbleblogs compliment blogs that got me thinking on how Tumblr’s reblog button can be improved and to improve comments for blogs.
If you’re not familiar with the term a tumbleblog is a short version of a what we [...]
Update: Dan has posted his updated guide for installing Ruby on Rails on Leopard.
I don’t think there are too many people who hasn’t come across either of Dan Benjamin’s guides when looking to install Ruby on Rails on a Mac. They are simple, to the point and you could basically copy and paste to get [...]
Taking responsibility of your WordPress site by keeping it up to date to the latest version and managing it’s load on the server hosting it is just as important as the content you’re writing for it. Security updates, performance improvements and other bug fixes will help keep your site running smoothly, but there are a [...]
O’Reilly’s MacDevCenter used to have much more in-depth articles on Apache, Cocoa development, Database and Systems administration, but now it is all about conferences and Aperture. Seems like they have forgotten the “Dev†in the sites name and are getting it mixed up with their other Mac site over at Digital Media.
That stream of great [...]
Cynical Peak Software released Cyndicate yesterday bringing it out of it’s beta release that started in early April. If you liked PulpFiction from Freshly Squeezed Software (FSS) you should enjoy using Cyndicate. In fact Brad Miller and Erik Barzeski from FSS are the two behind Cynical Peak. With Brad doing all of the dev work [...]