Archive for the ‘Blogging’ Category

Matt on… 2.5

Friday, April 4th, 2008

This blog is now running on Wordpress 2.5 with no major issues so far. A couple of my plugins aren't working, but no big deal. I'm sure they'll be updated in a timely fashion. So far, I'm pretty pleased with the new admin interface. It's pretty. I'll have to take some ...

Yahoo Pipes is pretty neat

Friday, February 15th, 2008

I know Pipes has been around for a while, but I just now got into using it. The interface is really simple to use but configuring the actual modules is something that requires at least a little programming talent. This is particularly true once you start involving aspects like regular ...

Test SyntaxHighlighter

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Testing SyntaxHighlighter...  module EvenOdd def even? # is the number even? 0==self%2 end def odd? # or is it odd? 0!=self%2 end end Integer.send(:include, EvenOdd)

Matt on… wordpress

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

I've been playing around with Wordpress a lot more lately and have decided that I love it. So, I've migrated all of my MT content over to WP. I was using a combo of Drupal/MT for my site previously and still have to get the Drupal content into WP, so ...

Gen Con Indy

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

I'll be heading to Gen Con in Indianapolis this weekend. This will be my second year attending this convention and maybe next year I'll actually take the initiative to sign up for some of the gaming tournaments. But I'll take plenty of pictures of all the nerdy things and post ...

Things you shouldn’t be doing in Rails

Wednesday, August 30th, 2006

Kevin Clark at Glu.ttono.us has an excellent article titled Thing you shouldn't be doing in Rails. If you are a Rails developer—beginner or advanced—you should give this a read. There are a couple interesting things in there that I wouldn't have thought of on my own such as (not) using ...