Archive for March, 2006

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006

Baaack in the saddle again…

About dang time! … geez, didn’t know it would take so long to get all my crap installed and life in order again with a new computer. Loving the new computer, its very fast. 2ghz centrino processor, 1 gig of ram .. wide screen. Built in bluetooth (phone and PDA are also blue) and [...]

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Saturday, March 4th, 2006

Ruby can do that . . .

Peter Harkins at Push.cx wrote a bit of code in python. I’ve noticed Python and Ruby being very similar, so I wanted to rewrite his example code in Ruby and see how it compares. His motivation was to basically find a way to compare two objects for equality (containing the same values for its members) [...]

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Friday, March 3rd, 2006

View Rendered Source — for IE

IE was being a bad boy and I wasn’t sure it was rendering my ajax correctly. I was wishing for a View Rendered Source like I have for FF. I searched, found but it didn’t install right..and found 2 commercial ones. Ugh. I don’t know if work would go for that.
The I thought.. hmm I [...]

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Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

Javascript Debugger extension out.. for FF 1.5

Found out last night from the DotProject IRC room that the newest Venkman, the Javascript debugger is out. I had to uninstall the old version manually then install this new one. Sweet. I was missing this…
In case you don’t haven’t used it, its an excellent tool for stepping through your Javascript and watching variables. Even [...]

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Wednesday, March 1st, 2006

Feeling l33t today

I had lunch the other day with Peter Harkins, a fellow PHP and Python programmer. I showed him my ruby app and I mad the comment that on my new host Rails Playround the code in vi is syntax highlighted and it wasn’t on my OLD host. I don’t understand this terminal stuff. He said [...]

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