Web Development is Just Cut and Paste
No, this isn’t my opinion, but it is the opinion of some figures of authority that believe what a web developer does is simply cut and pasting content from a Word document. Here are some things that company-level web developer knows that the average person may not be aware of. Cross Browser Compatibility Web developers know that just because something looks pixel perfect in one browser may look like a train wreck in another. Fixing these quirks usually involves fine tuning the CSS (Cas... Read Full Story
Bacon Sushi
So, I got this “build your own sushi” package last week and decided to combine the best of both worlds. I give the you… Bacon Sushi. The package I bought was Annie Chun’s Rice Express Sushi Wraps Sticky White Rice. The kit came with a bowl of microwavable rice, package of nori(seaweed wraps), and a packet of soy sauce. All I had to do was nuke the rice for about a minute, and fill the seaweed wraps with whatever. The rice was really sticky, so I was able to form t... Read Full Story
Bacon Sushi
So, I got this “build your own sushi” package last week and decided to combine the best of both worlds. I give the you… Bacon Sushi. The package I bought was Annie Chun’s Rice Express Sushi Wraps Sticky White Rice. The kit came with a bowl of microwavable rice, package of nori(seaweed wraps), and a packet of soy sauce. All I had to do was nuke the rice for about a minute, and fill the seaweed wraps with whatever. The rice was really sticky, so I was able to form t... Read Full Story
11 Free Apps to Get for Your Blackberry Storm
Last week, I picked up the Blackberry Storm (9530) because my contract was up and I wanted to be more connected with clients and friends when I wasn’t sitting at a laptop or computer. Once I got the Storm, I started looking around for mobile versions and applications of services and features I regularly use. I have downloaded over 30 applications, but have since become removed all but a select few. Here are 11 free apps to help you expand the capabilities of the BlackBerry Storm. Bl... Read Full Story
11 Free Apps to Get for Your Blackberry Storm
Last week, I picked up the Blackberry Storm (9530) because my contract was up and I wanted to be more connected with clients and friends when I wasn’t sitting at a laptop or computer. Once I got the Storm, I started looking around for mobile versions and applications of services and features I regularly use. I have downloaded over 30 applications, but have since become removed all but a select few. Here are 11 free apps to help you expand the capabilities of the BlackBerry Storm. Bl... Read Full Story
21 Twitter Directories and Follower Finders to Expand Your Twittersphere
New to Twitter and looking to expand your Twittersphere? Even if you are a seasoned tweeter, then you need to be added to these directories so others may find you. These active directories are all different ways of associating people with similar interests or geography using the developer-friendly Twitter API. Directories WeFollow Created by Kevin Rose, founder of Digg.com. A nice clean directory that associates Twitter users by self-proclaimed tags. To get listed you can click the ... Read Full Story
21 Twitter Directories and Follower Finders to Expand Your Twittersphere
New to Twitter and looking to expand your Twittersphere? Even if you are a seasoned tweeter, then you need to be added to these directories so others may find you. These active directories are all different ways of associating people with similar interests or geography using the developer-friendly Twitter API. Directories WeFollow Created by Kevin Rose, founder of Digg.com. A nice clean directory that associates Twitter users by self-proclaimed tags. To get listed you can click the ... Read Full Story
A PHP Link Directory Reciprocal Link Exploit Revealed
There is a relatively simple exploit going on in my PHP Link Directory, phpLD, script that has gotten significantly more popular in the last two months. I don’t intend to open the floodgates to shady link builders, but hope to bring attention to the script creators to find a way to remedy the problem within the application. I have been running the script on My Directory Live for about two and a half years and I have recently given it more attention since the Page Rank and Alexa Ranks h... Read Full Story
A PHP Link Directory Reciprocal Link Exploit Revealed
There is a relatively simple exploit going on in my PHP Link Directory, phpLD, script that has gotten significantly more popular in the last two months. I don’t intend to open the floodgates to shady link builders, but hope to bring attention to the script creators to find a way to remedy the problem within the application. I have been running the script on My Directory Live for about two and a half years and I have recently given it more attention since the Page Rank and Alexa Ranks h... Read Full Story
How to View Only Pictures on Fark.com with ColdFusion
Take one part regular expressions, one part ColdFusion and one part Fark.com and you can see all the pics posted on the story comments minus all the comments. I have been trying to hone my RegEx skills to use for good and a little bit of evil, so I decided to challenge myself. I read Fark.com almost daily and love the pictures that people post along with comments about the particular story. During my lunch break, I only have a limited amount of time to browse without a content filter, so I ... Read Full Story