May 2008
27 posts
YouTube - Part 11 UK Circumnavigation - ramsgate... →
Humerous little documentary about Ramsgate
Registering for Open Tech 2008
curlhpricoting smile.co.uk
Noticing lots of duplication in items that my google reader contacts have shared. Annoying.
Just created my first dashboard widget - I basically stole the contents of pwdhash.com - in dashcode. Dashcode is cool.
Thinking that almost every app should allow you to ‘open from url’
Procrastinating.
Commit 6776edccf6fb553eb0ac6db55e1d30df1b5b6589 to... →
And my route globbing patch is committed.
Scorchio == beer+bbq-o-clock
BBQ+Beer-o-clock
Trying to explain why my rails routing patch works… which is working out to be harder than actually creating the patch.
rails - Ruby on Rails: #144 [PATCH] Bug in Rails... →
My patch for Rails Route Globbing.
Bug in Rails Route Globbing - Ruby on Rails: Core... →
My message about the rails route globbing patch I submitted.
Attempting to fix, what I believe to be, a bug in Rails routing
YouTube - Bruce Kalver - Shrinking and Growing... →
One cool illusion - I hadn’t seen or heard of this before but just saw it on David Weinberger’s blog.
Hacking on another little app. If only there was some way I could finish one before moving on to another…
Microsoft Vista: 8 Feb 2007: Scottish Parliament... →
Vista it is then.
thanetonline: Photographing Ramsgate Library →
This is at least the second time that developers have stopped people taking photos of the fire-destroyed library for no good reason.
Wigix - WantItGotIt Exchange →
You can sell and buy stuff from other people: it’s kinda interesting that you can state the price that you’re willing to pay for something (VRMish). There’s incentive for people to add more products:…
Beer-o-clock
Ebaying stuff. Happy, happy, joy, joy.
ReinH: Leopard's rubygem, Macports mysql, and... →
Getting the mysql gem to install on Leopard. I needed: sudo env ARCHFLAGS=”-arch i386” gem install mysql — —with-mysql-dir=/usr/local/mysql/
Linklove ยป Google Analytics without javascript! →
Explanation of all the components in the querystring that’s appended to the __utm.gif image in Analytics. Should allow you to collect stats of users that don’t have js enabled. Guessing it should…
Google Analytics __utm.gif download times →
Measured with firebug.
Google AdWords Conversion Tracker response times →
Ten requests for the javascript and ten requests for the image (with javascript disabled). Times from firebug.
Technical question about the AdWords Conversion... →
My question about the use of an iframe rather than a 1 pixel gif in the AdWords conversion tracking code.
Conversion Tracking multiple AdWords accounts -... →
My question about placing nine AdWords conversion trackers on one ‘confirmation page’