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Its been about a year since I added my first, and to date only, video to YouTube. The project was a Lego marble ladder machine.…
2 CommentsYesterday I attended a one day course, Presenting Data and Information given by Edward Tufte. It was only a few months ago that I heard…
1 CommentI just read a very interesting article called Secure String Interpolation in JS that got me thinking about rendering in StringTemplate. I don’t follow the…
2 CommentsRecently I had some not so nice things to say about jQueryUI while still professing my love for jQuery. What didn’t come across in that…
Comments closedWhile playing with Scratch I was thinking about what kinds of things would make good Scratch projects. I have had an interest in L-systems for…
7 CommentsToday I’m going to rant about something that really bugs me – commenting out code. Just about everywhere I have worked and in most code…
2 CommentsI created a blog on dev2dev. I’ll put my work related stuff there and continue to write about my personal projects and interests here. The…
1 CommentI just attended the 2007 Boston Ajax Experience. Its been a while since I attended a conference like this. It is nice to have an employer (BEA) that recognizes the value in such things. The conference was excellent. It was full of great topics and the presenters were top notch.
I’m not going to describe each session but I’ll mention a few that stand out in my mind. I’ll also throw out some random thoughts, impressions and lessons learned.
Comments closedIf you have used the Internet for research or pretty much anything you have probably found Wikipedia useful. But perhaps you want your big bang…
4 CommentsI don’t expect my kids to become programmers like their dad. I wouldn’t wish it for them unless it is what they want for themselves.…
4 CommentsDocument formats are not something I usually follow but I was pleased to read that Office Open XML was rejected. Yeah! OOXML is defective by…
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