Monthly Archives: September 2007

Two Conferences, One Week

Posted on September 26, 2007 by Mike G.

In case you have been living under a rock, Orlando had it’s first BarCamp this past Sunday. Some may claim that Orlando is too small to have a decent tech-sector; BarCamp threw that mentality out of the window. In a … Continue reading →

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Do it: Going Freelance

Posted on September 26, 2007 by Mike G.

I’m going to be leading an open discussion on freelancing this Saturday (September 29, 2007). The format is new to me and the group, but I’m confidant things will go well. I’ve been a part-time freelancer ever since I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Learning to Love JavaScript

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Mike G.

Douglas Crockford calls JavaScript the world’s most misunderstood programming language. After the past week at work, I would have to agree with him. Monday morning my supervisor came to me and informed me that the screens I would be developing … Continue reading →

Posted in Code, JavaScript, Talks | 2 Comments

The No-Image Redesign

Posted on September 20, 2007 by Mike G.

It’s a programmer thing. You designer-types wouldn’t understand. I’ve actually been sitting on this layout for quite some time now but didn’t really want to have to deal with skinning WordPress. With the last layout, I just used the header … Continue reading →

Posted in Code, News, Opinion, PHP | 1 Comment

Switching to FeedBurner

Posted on September 15, 2007 by Mike G.

Effective October 15, 2007 I will be switching the feeds over to FeedBurner. Please make sure to update your reader to the new feed. I have already added the feed URI to the head of the website and disable the … Continue reading →

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Komodo is Free!

Posted on September 6, 2007 by Mike G.

… well, kinda. ActiveState, the folks who brought us ActivePerl and ActivePython, have finally decided to do the right thing and make an editor freely available to the public. In a move similar to what BareBones Software did a few … Continue reading →

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Apple Keyboard Woes

Posted on September 6, 2007 by Mike G.

Currently I’m waiting for a 16MB download to finish which could dramatically alter the course of this post. I am one of those impulsive few that decided to hop on the new keyboard awesomeness that Apple has released. There’s one … Continue reading →

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