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- Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 -
Cool! Google blogoscoped has a javascript tweak that will let you in to the redesigned google search layout. It’s nice and simple and worked for me. Check it out here.
The date filters are great. They look like they’ll be a big help when searching for tech solutions especially when you want to only see fixes [...]
- Thursday, November 19th, 2009 -
I spent quite a lot of time pulling my hair out over this one but finally was able to massage cpanel so that our ruby on rails site which uses mod_rails / passenger would ignore a specific directory that we wanted to run a PHP app ( Drupal ) in. You CAN run php by [...]
- Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 -
Thanks again lifehacker - Allmyapps and Ninite are 2 very handy looking bulk app installers that let you build a bundle all of the free apps you use and then install them all at once. We’re going to upgrade to Windows 7 sometime in the near future and this will come in handy.
Here’s the writeups [...]
- Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 -
I just read that the whitehouse.gov website is now running Drupal. What a amazing piece of news for Drupal and open source development in general. Kudos!
Here’s some more details… http://buytaert.net/whitehouse-gov-using-drupal
- Thursday, October 29th, 2009 -
curse you wpmu for stripping away my object tag!
Here is the video… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHoDsZDMH_Y&feature=player_embedded
- Sunday, October 25th, 2009 -
I saw this a little while ago and it looks like a great way for the kids to have a computer of their own. Yesterday we stopped in at the office and while we were there I grabbed the old laptop I had bought a while ago with them in mind. It’s a compaq presario [...]
- Friday, October 16th, 2009 -
I ran into a problem where I needed to reset my CVS password. Usually you can just fetch a module list or try to checkout a module from the same repository and it will prompt you. That wasn’t working this time though - I suspect because I had to VPN to get to the repo. [...]
- Wednesday, April 8th, 2009 -
I just noticed this - wish i had about 2 weeks ago but nonetheless can’t wait to test it out. There’s a new tool called SuperPreview put out by Microsoft for cross browser testing. Seems like they are really putting out an effort to court developers and I’m glad to see that. I haven’t played [...]
- Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 -
I had a horrible time figuring out how to install the CTP for SQL Server Express 2008. There were so many options that it felt more like I was installing a linux app. Anyways - for posterity sake - this post spelled it out very clearly with screenshots and everything. I hope it saves someone [...]
- Thursday, March 19th, 2009 -
Download IE8 from here.
And developers info here.
According to the Readiness Toolkit page they’re looking out for us developers.
Internet Explorer 8 is the only modern browser that comes with extensive developer tools built right in, including visual layout and CSS support, script debuggers, script performance profiler, browser and document type rendering options, and much more. In [...]
