Archive for November, 2005
Finally growing tired of the default Kubrick theme on my WordPress blog, I decided it was time to go for a face-lift.
Most of the page layouts I’ve done in the past have been done with HTML and CSS, but only enough graphics for the logo and a few small images just to keep [...]
November 30th, 2005 | Posted in Programming | 1 Comment
Just a quick post since I had a really tough time finding an answer to a problem I was having.
I’m working on an open source eCommerce site where photographers can upload image galleries and have their clients view (and order) them. For now, I’m going to be using PayPal as the payment gateway. [...]
November 30th, 2005 | Posted in Internet, Programming | 5 Comments
It looks like WordPress is going to skip the 1.6 release and jump straight on version 2.0. With the forthcoming release, the question of what’s changed has been asked all over the place. Owen Winkler has written a fairly in-depth posting over on Asymptomatic.net that lists many of the improvements. And, it [...]
November 30th, 2005 | Posted in Blogging | No Comments
Sparked by a posting called 7 Mistakes for your First Week Blogging, I decided my blog needed a face lift.
Rule #1 – Don’t launch until you have a theme. The line “same bland layout of every other amateur blog on the planet” hit me enough to spend the couple hours making my theme, [...]
November 29th, 2005 | Posted in Blogging | No Comments
You may be able to, although you’ll certainly have to shell out some money.
November 29th, 2005 | Posted in Internet | No Comments
Next time you’re board, head on over to Web Bingo.
November 28th, 2005 | Posted in Web Links | No Comments
What started out as an undergraduate project mentored by Microsoft has become a free image editor that may give most users everything they need without shelling out for Photoshop.
Paint.net
November 28th, 2005 | Posted in New Releases, Photography | No Comments
Two Nigerians were jailed for a total of 37 years for their part in the biggest scam in Nigerian history. The scam defrauded a Brazilian bank out of $242 million.
November 21st, 2005 | Posted in Internet | No Comments
A pretty good article on the 7 worst things a blogger can do. Unfortunately, I break rule #3 here – I don’t focus on a particular subject.
November 21st, 2005 | Posted in Blogging, Web Links | No Comments
I must have missed the memo on this one. Google SMS lets you use your cell phone to get information from the search engine, which is great while you’re out.
November 18th, 2005 | Posted in News | No Comments