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New Year, New Interests and moving on from old projects 18 Feb 2011 | 07:06 pm
So it’s the second month of the new year and a lot has happened. I notice that my last post is over a year old and is a great indicator to where my mind has been. Over the last two years I have been f...
Climbing Mount Shasta — Part 2 28 Nov 2009 | 12:25 pm
This is a follow-up to the post I wrote last year with a lot of new information I learned from my last two climbs. Be sure to read the original post first to get a good overview about the mountain and...
Split Button Form Control 15 Mar 2009 | 07:28 pm
A split button element is a submit button with a built-in menu of actions. My goal was to create a split button form control that is both semantic and accessible. Stylized controls, like this, should...
I don’t want to miss a single life experience — even death 12 Jan 2009 | 11:14 am
I’m the type of person who loves to learn and experience new and different things whenever I can. My Parents have always shown me how exposure and experiences can enrich your life, and often times the...
Climbing Mount Shasta 10 Jan 2009 | 03:32 pm
UPDATE: I’ve written a follow-up post which contains a lot of new information and how my two 2009 trips went. As 2009 rolled around I decided that this would be a great year to go backpacking up Moun...
The Chicken, the Egg and Facebook — The required “5 users” 14 Nov 2008 | 05:35 pm
At MixerMixer we’ve created a Facebook application but cannot submit it to the Facebook application directory because the app must “have at least 5 users” before it can be submitted. Okay. So I try to...
Ganzbot: An Arduino robot who reads Twitter 19 Aug 2008 | 05:03 am
This funny little robot has eyes, eyebrows and a mouth and will verbally read your latest Twitter status to you. It uses an Arduino Decima to control the head actions and receives the latest Twitter s...
Ruby on Rails: Hash#Except and Converting Arrays to Args 22 Jul 2008 | 06:32 pm
Tonight I was working on rewriting the event creation flow for MixerMixer, the social event community I’ve been building, and couldn’t figure out why the Hash#except method wasn’t working. My goal wa...
TinyUrl 2.0 supports multiple services 16 Jul 2008 | 06:24 pm
One of the most requested features for the TinyUrl Creator extension is to support other URL shrinking services like bit.ly and is.gd. After some dedicated research and development I have been able to...
New Feature in the TinyUrl Creator Firefox Extension 15 Jul 2008 | 07:46 am
Along with upgrading all my extensions to work in Firefox 3 I also added a new feature to the TinyUrl creator extension: Link Preview. Now the extension will find all links which have a tinyurl.com a...
