Archive for the ‘projects’ Category
Friday, February 1st, 2008
With the new version of OS X (Leopard) Apple has included some great functionality in Time Machine. Your Mac will automatically backup to an external drive every hour. It includes the ability to recover deleted files in a timeline. The one downside to the Time Machine approach ...
Posted in apple, organize, projects, s3 | 14 Comments »
Sunday, January 20th, 2008
First off, I'll get the link out of the way. If you go to http://vallery.net/gmail/ you can see this application in action. Now a little bit more about it.
I discovered that over the years I haven't exactly been great about maintaining my addressbook. I've lost touch of ...
Posted in PHP, ec2, email, projects | 5 Comments »
Thursday, May 17th, 2007
I work a lot with different types of web services. I find when I'm building an application that has to post data off to a remote service that it can be difficult to debug where the problems are. I can't always see an exact copy of the HTTP ...
Posted in GET, LAMP, PHP, POST, projects | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, April 10th, 2007
In meat space my wife and I are far from organized. It's a real problem because we are always losing important things like our car keys. Unfortunately, this how-to won't help me solve that problem. In the digital world however, I'm extremely anal retentive and organized. ...
Posted in apple, gallery, organize, projects | 1 Comment »
Monday, March 26th, 2007
Anyone who has used digg for any amount of time has certainly come across a dead link. Invariably you click on the comment link hoping someone has posted a mirror of the content. You head over to duggmirror or coral cache to view the content. During the ...
Posted in Digg, LAMP, projects | 6 Comments »
Monday, March 26th, 2007
I had some thoughts on the idea of scalable story promotion for the open source Pligg system. I thought I would share them here
I've been thinking about the best way to handle promoting a story/article from a queued status onto the main page and I've had a few thoughts ...
Posted in Digg, projects | 2 Comments »
Friday, March 23rd, 2007
With the arrival of my Apple TV yesterday I needed a solution to get my Xvix/WMV/Divx files converted and imported into iTunes so that I can watch them. I already have Quicktime Pro, which with the recent release added the ability to "Export to Apple TV". Since I ...
Posted in apple, projects | 66 Comments »
Thursday, March 15th, 2007
Amy has started a new weight loss blog again. Check it out at http://blogginglight.com/. Also, my project is moving forward, slowly. I've updated the domain name and you can now find it over at http://minefeed.com/.
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Friday, October 13th, 2006
I've been spending my free time recently working on a new site to aggregate news and provide innovative ways to stay up with current events. It's still under development, but I thought I would post a link. The sites temporary home is http://www.newspicker.net/.
Enjoy and let me know what ...
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