Entries in the ‘Programming’ Category:

OpenID vs OAuth

After attending the recent
BarCamp, I realized how much talent the Orlando community has. Central Florida seems to be booming with web developers and start-ups. There was one such company that did about 3.5 presentations on the first day (I missed out on the second day). The .5 part was what interested me most. It [...]

Web-Based Version Management

This is an idea to help with CyTE, but I’d like to start seeing this idea applied to other web-based software as well. Having an interface to update the software easily and keep a revision history would help web-based apps become closer to desktop apps. Programs like Adobe Flash Player will check for updates periodically, [...]

MTG:DB Updates

I was looking at my google analytics account and saw that the
MTG:DB site was actually getting a little bit of traffic from google. One visitor even spent 40 minutes searching through cards (and I know it wasn’t me since the source was google and not direct). I figured the site could use a few [...]

Programming Analogies

I like to think of programming languages as tools. It’s always best to use the right tool for the job… but sometimes there isn’t a choice.
Say you have 4 hammers in the toolbox, a JSP hammer, a php hammer, a Ruby hammer, and a Python hammer. The Ruby and Python hammers are nice looking [...]

New Stuff

I installed WordPress since I didn’t have enough time to commit to making
MorfU as awesome as I would like. The old Code Spatter layout was also getting stale, so I found some fresh WordPress skins that were listed on
this list of 100.
I copied all of the old posts into here and made sure [...]