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This one m.easur.es up
Another project out-the-door – m.easur.es. M.easur.es is a little web app that parses a recipe for the measurements of ingredients and makes it easy to manipulate these measurements into different...
View ArticleSemantics
I’ve been busy updating Letter Pile recently and I need to share with you a sense of guilt I’ve been feeling. It is the guilt of not making a very semantic web application. I’ve got a serious case of...
View ArticleI update stuff people use, too
One theme of this blog has been to force my own hand to release work. In the past I’ve let stuff languish on my own little web server until I deemed it was perfect. And we all know how many perfect...
View Articlelearning lessons…
…about object and array comparison in Javascript. Despite having produced a few projects that get the job done in Javascript, I’m never surprised when I find a quirk of the language. I am, however,...
View ArticleForbidden gator
OpenID is grand. I use it in m.easur.es and I use it for some internal tools. You don’t have spend time writing a user administration logic and users don’t have know another password/user name...
View ArticlePrefixes and inline CSS – solutions for bad practices
Okay. I know setting style inline is bad in most cases. Keep your styles in your CSS file, your HTML in your HTML file and your javascript in your js file. CSS vendor prefixes are bad too. However,...
View ArticleBending the browser in novel ways.
One thing I love about working the web is the opportunity to find new solutions to problems. Sometimes, though, I just find a new solution to a problem that doesn’t exist. In my last post, I shared a...
View ArticleNews and a tool
It has been a while since my last post, but things have really been changing for me. I took a job as a web programmer – this is a big leap for me. I’ve been doing this stuff for a while in my spare...
View ArticleMooBreakpoints and Updates
I’ve been at my day coding day job for quite a while now. I really enjoy the daily challenge – sure there are frustrations, but my days go quickly and I feel more accomplished than at my previous...
View ArticleDreamhost, AtomPub, and WordPress (RTFM)
I recently started work on a project hosted with Dreamhost. At work, we self-host our projects but I want to focus on programming rather than site administration, so I decided to go with a VPS on...
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How not to spam Facebook users with Publicize
I’ve been working on a new project, higheredcareers.ca recently. It is a high post-volume WordPress blog. It averages about 50 posts per day. Publicize is an amazing part of the also amazing Jetpack...
View ArticleAtompub, CGI and WordPress 3.5
What a morning. One of my other websites, Higher Ed Careers Canada, was built with Node.JS and WordPress. The user-facing website is WordPress and the backend/engine is Node.Js. They communicate via...
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