Archive for category Code

• 2009-11-10 HTML is Your Markup Language Anyways tagged bbcode, html, markdown, markup languages
• 2009-06-16 Redirecting Users’ URLs tagged human-readable, URLs, web
• 2009-06-09 JavaScript: The Good Parts tagged book review, Douglas Crockford, JavaScript
• 2009-06-05 Investigating Theme Spam tagged decoding, obfuscation, PHP, reverse engineering, spam, WordPress
• 2009-05-30 Developer Day Notes tagged conference, Developer Day
• 2009-05-29 Client Logging to AWS tagged AWS, EC2, Elastic MapReduce, Hadoop, logging, S3
• 2009-05-14 Game Influences (4/6): Counter-Strike tagged Athenge, Counter-Strike, FPS, game design, game influences, web games
• 2009-03-27 DreamHost Will Break This Blog tagged customer service, downtime, DreamHost
• 2009-03-23 Intention and Design tagged Athenge, Counter-Strike, darkfall, game design, intention, markets, systems, World of Warcraft
• 2009-03-02 ListLibrary.net UI Design tagged graphic design, ListLibrary.net, mailing lists, user interface
• 2009-02-26 Command/Query Separation tagged command/query separation, email, ListLibrary.net, referential transparency, threading
• 2009-02-22 Worthy of Praise tagged blogging, IMVU, quality, snark, Twitter
• 2009-02-17 Markoff’s Gated Community Should Die in a Fire tagged flame, Markoff, net neutrality, rant, walled gardens
• 2009-01-24 OpenOffice.org Losing Viability tagged community, Django, open source, OpenOffice.org, Rails
• 2009-01-23 Obligitory Cat Post
• 2009-01-22 Inauguration
• 2009-01-19 Open Source Communities tagged community, Django, open source, Rails
• 2009-01-18 Django vs Rails: The Dead-Tree Edition tagged books, Django, Rails
• 2009-01-17 Two Interactions With Amazon tagged Amazon, Amazon Affiliates, customer service, EC2
• 2009-01-15 Rules of Database App Aging tagged databases, design, lifecycle, schemas
• 2009-01-15 Rails Forum Roundup
• 2009-01-14 Washington Post Update tagged Django, politics, Washington Post, work
• 2009-01-13 Why I Write Tests tagged bugs, testing, tests
• 2009-01-12 Twitter and Ruby’s Open Classes tagged Habber, metaprogramming, open classes, Ruby, Twitter
• 2009-01-11 Developers Need IRC tagged IRC
• 2009-01-10 You’re Not Refactoring tagged Extreme Programming, refactoring, TDD, testing
• 2008-12-12 Greasemonkey Scripts: Gamasutra and Arlington Library tagged Arlington Library, GamaSutra, GreaseMonkey, web
• 2008-11-15 Deploying Crontab With Your Rails App
• 2008-11-11 Now Do You Know It Works? tagged reliability, testing, verification
• 2008-10-19 RailsRumble Postmortem tagged aasm, Bort, ConfReader, design, haml, open_id_authentication, Paperclip, planning, Rails, RailsRumble, resource_this, restful_authentication, RSpec, scheduling, teamwork, web
• 2008-10-16 RailsRumbling tagged crunch, experiment, Rails, RailsRumble, web
• 2008-10-15 Don’t Play Hurt tagged environment, motivation, work, workplaces
• 2008-10-05 256-Color XTerms in Ubuntu tagged 256 colors, screen, terminals, Ubuntu, vim, xterm
• 2008-08-28 14 Years to Unicode tagged adoption, enterprise, Google, Unicode
• 2008-08-26 Rails URL Params as Types tagged Rails, strings, typing, URLs
• 2008-08-02 Moving is Rewriting tagged Arlington, moving, Virginia
• 2008-06-26 WWW Will Never Die tagged DNS, domain names, GTLDs, ICANN, web
• 2008-06-22 Not A Good Day for Ruby tagged core dump, crash, Ruby
• 2008-06-08 Harkins’s Law of Enterprise Software
• 2008-06-03 Getting Git tagged DVCS, git, PeepCode, source control, VCS
• 2008-05-30 Picking a Username
• 2008-05-07 Finding Value in Bogosity tagged football, practice, programming, Smalltalk
• 2008-04-18 StackOverflow Sounds Pragmatically Postmodern
• 2008-04-17 Turning Wordpress Categories Into Tags tagged automation, insert into select, MySQL, SQL, WordPress
• 2008-04-16 Functional Package Management tagged functional programming, nix, nixos, system administration
• 2008-03-06 Pipe Viewer tagged bash, console, pipes
• 2008-02-02 Caching Dictionaries in Python vs. Ruby tagged dictionaries, metaprogramming, Python, Ruby
• 2007-12-19 Django Template Tag for Dictionary Access tagged dictionaries, Django, hash, templates
• 2007-12-18 My Four-Year Patch
• 2007-12-13 Painless Upgrade to Rails 2.0 tagged ActiveResource, NearbyGamers, Rails, Rails 2.0, routing, Ruby, TDD, test, testing, tests, upgrade, web
• 2007-12-07 Drifting Into Test-Driven Development tagged TDD
• 2007-11-08 An Academic Inconvenience of Python tagged Python
• 2007-11-07 Because Internet Explorer is a Failure, That’s Why tagged browser support, browsers, failure, Firefox, Internet Explorer, support, web
• 2007-11-05 Keep Ruby Gems in Your Home Directory tagged gems, install, Ruby, RubyGems, shared hosting
• 2007-11-01 How To De-Asshole-ify Links tagged assholes, css, design, Firefox, links, user experience
• 2007-08-18 Mocha tagged Mocha, Ruby, TDD, testing, tests
• 2007-08-17 Simple Ruby Mocking tagged dependency injection, mocking, mocks, Ruby, testing, tests, unit tests
• 2007-07-12 Fixtures in Ruby Unit Tests tagged fixtures, Ruby, testing, tests, unit tests
• 2007-07-04 Adequacy is Inadequate tagged certification, motivation, testing
• 2007-07-02 Good Timing tagged design, Hostway, RegistryPro, sleep, work
• 2007-05-06 Assembla: Interesting but Broken tagged 500 errors, Assembla, broken, QA, Rails, SourceForge, test, testing, web, web 2.0
• 2007-05-01 Alphabetical Sorting SQL Without “The” tagged alphabetization, lexical sorting, sorting, SQL
• 2007-04-27 Logging Internal Server Errors tagged 500 errors, error handling, errors, internal server errors, logging, Rails, rescue
• 2007-04-05 Discussion URLs: Opaque, Usable, and Readable tagged ActiveResource, human-readable, named routes, nested routes, Rails, resources, RESTful, routes, routing, Ruby, URLs
• 2007-04-03 Human-Readable ActiveResource URLs tagged ActiveResource, design, human-readable, named routes, nested routes, Rails, Rails 1.1, Rails 1.2, RESTful, routes, URLs
• 2007-04-01 Rails: Semicolons Out, Slashes In tagged map, mapping, Rails, resources, routes, routing, semicolon, slash, slashes, URLs
• 2007-03-09 One Laptop Per Chicago tagged Chicago, grassy knoll, Lucene, OLPC, pylucene, Python, Unicode
• 2007-03-08 Add Feed Discovery Links Easily tagged atom, auto_discovery_link_tag, feeds, Rails, Ruby
• 2007-03-06 Colorizing Rails Test Output tagged color, Rails, redgreen, Ruby, test
• 2007-02-18 Epson Perfection V100 in Ubuntu tagged Epson, GIMP, hardware, Linux, sane, scanner, scanning, shell, Ubuntu, v100
• 2007-02-14 Rails 1.2.1 Impression tagged assert_select, assert_tag, Barking Stapler, Rails, web
• 2007-02-14 Seeing Subversion Diffs for Commit Messages tagged commit, diff, scripting, Subversion
• 2007-02-07 Capistrano Task to Load Production Data
• 2007-01-30 Which Vista Version? tagged Apple, Linux, Microsoft, OS X, Ubuntu, Vista
• 2007-01-08 GET and POST variable hashes in Ruby on Rails tagged Rails
• 2006-11-14 Making Valid XHTML Easier tagged Rails, Ruby, xhtml
• 2006-11-03 Dual-Head on the 13″ Macbook tagged Apple, dual-head, edgy, MacBook, Ubuntu, X, Xorg
• 2006-10-27 Tidy Stylesheets in Rails tagged css, design, maintainability, Rails, Ruby
• 2006-10-05 Clean Up Your Mess tagged Arkeia, break, Cambrian House, crash, jerk, system administration, wedge
• 2006-09-15 ChiPy at Google tagged BigTable, Chicago, ChiPy, Google Code, project hosting, Python, Selenium, Subversion
• 2006-07-27 Triple-boot Filesystem Layout tagged Linux, OS X, XP
• 2006-07-11 Flintstoning Toasters tagged bash, Cambrian House, cron, toasters
• 2006-06-23 Building Clean URLs Into a Site tagged Apache, PHP, web
• 2006-06-17 Rails Day 2006 tagged Rails, web
• 2006-06-15 Ripping Unicode tagged design, graphics, Python
• 2006-06-15 Developing With Evil tagged design, humor, Perl, PHP, web
• 2006-06-09 Ripping Unicode at ChiPy tagged design, graphics, Python
• 2006-06-07 Building a Site With Clean URLs tagged Apache, design, PHP, web
• 2006-05-27 Strings are a Domain-Specific Language tagged assembly, C, Perl, Python, Ruby
• 2006-05-25 Django And The Disappearing Template Tags tagged Django
• 2006-05-19 Know a Good Linux Feed Reader? tagged web
• 2006-04-28 Ruby Blocks and Blocks tagged Ruby
• 2006-03-27 Lambda at Work tagged Python
• 2006-03-20 Python Flyweights tagged Python
• 2006-03-07 XmlHttpThrottleRequest tagged humor, web, work
• 2006-03-03 Equality for Python tagged Python
• 2006-03-01 Django Gets Transactions tagged databases, Django, web
• 2006-02-28 Versioning: The Next Big Thing tagged databases, Django, math, web
• 2006-02-27 Defeating Hardware Keyloggers tagged crypto, hardware, security