Archive for the ‘Software’ Category
Site update
I finally updated my site to a new version of wordpress and gallery. This will finally let me deal with the comment spam problem and get me to start blogging again. I also made the switch to dreamhost given their cheap fees and great service. So far the new wordpress seems much better. I am [...]
Riding Rails
I have to build a book trading site for school. I’ve heard a ton of good things about Ruby On Rails so I figured I’d give it a try. I’ve been very impressed so far. I’m using Aptana IDE, MySQL, and a lot of cmd windows. It’s great. It’s easy to use and I’ve built [...]
Gallery Improvements
I am working on getting the gallery spiffed up. It should be fairly functional soon (and hopefully bug-free). There isn’t a lot up there yet but I hope to have many of my 8000+ photos up there shortly. I am also planning on adding paging, printing (to shutterfly, ophoto, etc.), better thumbnails, and EXIF info. [...]
Everyone Should Code
In order for business and science to really move forward, we need to find ways to get all smart people to learn how to code. Knowing how to write software should not be limited to just developers and engineers. We need people in niche areas to understand computing and be able to identify problems than [...]
Moved to WordPress
I just moved the site over to WordPress. I was using Blogger.com but was getting tired of the formatting issues that I was having. Hopefully this will be an easier piece of software to use. Now I just need to find a good looking theme.
