July 2005 Archives
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Icar is a space opera set in the 93rd Millenium. Since leaving Earth, the human race has been through a number of social catastrophes, including the cliche of creating a humanoid race of robots which fought back against their creators. The Imperium, a ben
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Same product + better packaging = improved sales.
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Ajax Pages is a scripting template engine that enables rapid development of Ajax Web-based Applications, just like GMail, Google Maps, A9 and Backpack, but without having to manipulate complicated Document Object Models to make things dynamic.
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DiIWM (Di IIs Web Manager) is a web application written in VB.NET to manage IIS6.0. Both WMI and ADSI is used. DiIWM can connect and manage local and remote IIS. DiIWM also provides an assembly (Di) written in C# to manage IIS6.0.
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The EchoMp3 is a small DIY MP3 player. It's cheap and of excellent quality.
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Longhorn ClearType Fonts
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Movable Type provides a powerful API that allows developers to extend its functionality. Plugins can add tags to MT's templating system, or create full-fledged applications that interact with the MT database.
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UpdateAuthoredOn is a plugin that modifies the interface of Movable Type. When the plugin is installed, you can click a button to set an entry's Authored On timestamp to the current date and time.
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The Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder is a freeware utility that retrieves your Product Key (cd key) used to install windows from your registry. It has the options to copy the key to clipboard, save it to a text file, or print it for safekeeping. It works on W
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Collection of 404 pages
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CDONTS was actually replaced by CDO already in Windows 2000 and Windows XP. But these Operating Systems supported CDONTS, and you could use CDONTS. Windows Server 2003 does not support CDONTS, and we are forced to use CDO. This tutorial is a crash course
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I created a Greasemonkey user script that will find those hCalendar events and provide a link to import them into any calendar program that supports the iCalendar format (most notably Apple's iCal and Mozilla's Sunbird). What does this mean? Well any time
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Over many years, the leaders of SAS Institute have distilled a set of principles for getting peak performance from creative people. Among them: Value the work over the tools, reward excellence with challenges, and minimize hassles.
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Web Site Personalization & Collaborative Filtering
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Rails Petstore is an implementation of Clinton Begin's JPetstore that has been developed with the Rails web framework. The aim of this project is to develop a reference application that demonstrates the capabilities of the framework and the best practices
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The Personal MBA: Mastering Business Without Spending a Fortune
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Regular expressions are very powerful tools for matching, searching, and replacing text. Unfortunately, they are also very obtuse. It does not help that most explanations of regular expressions start from the specification, which is like learning to love
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This is a ruby script I (sloppily) cooked up to post daily del.icio.us links to my blog. It requires the Rubilicious library, and (because I'm lazy) is hardcoded to point at my blog.
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Nice photo sharing site. Could make for competition with Flickr.
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In computer programming, a magic number is a special constant used for some specific purpose. It is called magic because its value or presence is inexplicable without some additional knowledge.
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HappyFeet has made the best effort possible to put these items in some form of coherent order. This book used alot of marketing/business angles. I chose to replace those examples, etc. with art, creativity, and revolution. Use this to make the truth bloom
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There's nothing worse than having to go to work for a boss that you don't get along with, but it can't be worse than this. Bosses can be a real pain in the ass and sometimes you wonder how you can continue to work with a boss you can't get along with. Her
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blogs.hula-project.org has been set up to host blogs for Hula developers.
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Ruby RSS aggregator to make "planet" site
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Galaxy is a Web-based RSS Feed Aggregator. It maintains feed subscription information, download RSS feeds for each subscription, list those in aggregated form on web.
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FeedTools will be a simple ruby library for handling rss/atom/cdf parsing, generation, and translation as well as caching. It will attempt to adhere to a liberal parsing / conservative generation policy.
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Habari Xenu is a News Aggregator that is built on top of the powerful Mozilla web platform.
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Add RSS feeds to Bloglines or Sage with the RSS icon on the status bar.
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Give us your PDF and a couple days later, you'll have a black and white, printed and comb bound book on your door step.
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PHPlist is a web application that implements a personalised mailing list manager or customer relationship management (CRM) system. It is written in PHP and uses an SQL database for storing the information.
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Traveller Deckplans
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The Azureus Dashboard Widget provides a compact, friendly interface for monitoring and managing BitTorrent downloads. It's especially useful for remote torrent management — for instance, if you use a machine other than your main workstation for BitTorre
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For those of you who are actually looking for an iPod car connection kit, here’s a listing of available products. None of these products are FM transmitter or tape adaptors like the Griffin’s iTrip or Monster iCarPlay.
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The Linux Virtual Server as an advanced load balancing solution can be used to build highly scalable and highly available network services, such as scalable web, cache, mail, ftp, media and VoIP services.
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A large, elongated prawn cracker popular in Indonesia and Malaysia. Bought in dried form, they are made from tapioca flour, prawns, salt and sugar. When deep fried they swell and become crisp. If unavailable, Chinese prawn crackers may be substituted alth
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The Cake is a lightweight framework written in PHP, based on Rails. It's primary goal is to rapidly create and maintain web applications of any kind and level of complexity.
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Next Action is a Getting Things Done todo-list tracking tool. It's a personal database for your GTD info.
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build your own machine shop
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The answer, evidently, is to have shit jump out of the dark at you.
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Searchable Documentation for Ruby on Rails
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With the abundance and diversity of RSS News feeds out in the wild now thanks to sites like Moreover.com, the attraction of getting free syndicated news onto my site was getting too hard to resist. Unfortunately like most other small sites out on the net
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Bayesian RSS. A multi-user RSS aggregator with multi-category Bayesian filtering capabilities.
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Your Source for the WRT54G and the WRT Series
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Otter CMS is a new content management system designed for Intranets, websites and other online media.
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A single GUI tool, DVD::Rip, for ripping DVDs on Linux
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Confessions of a cut & paste artist.
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The evolution of Batman
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Using locked DBM files with CGI-driven forms saves client data without DBMS overkill
Someone owes me $7 and 2 hours of my life. Went to see the Spielberg rendition of War of the Worlds last evening. There are some stunning visuals, unfortunately one of those great death ray effects don't cross the path of the main characters. Never, not once, in the entire movie did I care what would happen to them, other than there death which was not about to happen.
In the words of Comic Book Guy, "Worst Movie Ever!"
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If You Are Reading This, You Had Better Fucking Hate Horses!!!
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Te=(To+4Tm+Tp)/6
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For several years I have been developing a stove that heats faster, burns longer, uses less fuel, and is easier to build, fill, prime, and light. For obvious reasons, I called it the Penny Stove.
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Instructions and experiences to help you build your droid.
