Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-04-17 3 of 5 stars to Even Faster Web Sites by Steve Souders //www.goodreads.com/review/show/159773426 # @renehasp a new version of citethis has been released with compatibility with Firefox 4. Please let me know if you find any issues. #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-04-10 5 of 5 stars to The Rails 3 Way by Obie Fernandez //www.goodreads.com/review/show/157441784 # 3 of 5 stars to High Performance Web Sites by Steve Souders //www.goodreads.com/review/show/159773040 #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-04-03 3 of 5 stars to The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi //www.goodreads.com/review/show/153783612 #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-03-27 Millennials in the Workplace "I'm special!" #kwhs //t.co/Ouh3DBH via @whartonhs # Play tetris with your friends in real time. //t.co/fHWSzPB via @blockbattlenet # //dropdo.com/ File uploading site, no download needed. Browser preview where available. # Open tools for data: //www.datasciencetoolkit.org/ # I subscribed to mathboysmom's channel on YouTube. //www.youtube.com/user/mathboysmom?feature=autoshare # 4 of 5 stars to […]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-03-20 Fez looks like a supremely charming platformer //vimeo.com/21082507 # I subscribed to itmeJP's channel on YouTube. //www.youtube.com/user/itmeJP?feature=autoshare # Zediva Streams New Releases Through Copyright Loophole: Streams from actual DVDs //bit.ly/i9kL6b # JavaScript Trie Performance Analysis //bit.ly/ePmQIn # Donate $5 to Red Cross Relief Efforts and LivingSocial will match your donation!: //bit.ly/fYcwQo via @addthis # @bflad: […]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-03-13 @jinyk clipik.com, crowdsourced video-editing. # @jinyk According to notes via @trevmex //bit.ly/hRpLZ1 in reply to jinyk # I subscribed to itmeJPtv's channel on YouTube. //www.youtube.com/user/itmeJPtv?feature=autoshare # I subscribed to Vihart's channel on YouTube. //www.youtube.com/user/Vihart?feature=autoshare # I liked a YouTube video — Möbius Story: Wind and Mr. Ug //youtu.be/4mdEsouIXGM?a # 4 of 5 stars to The […]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-03-06 #wordoftheday carom: to hit and rebound # Can you design a universal language using 10 symbols? A chemical engineer did. //bit.ly/h7V0Yp # JS1K : Oregon Trail – create a JavaScript demo with a maximum size of 1024 bytes, the theme is "Oregon Trail" //bit.ly/h5W6fB # I favorited a YouTube video — Doodling in Math Class: […]
SQL Server Stem Words We needed to find related words using the SQL Server FORMSOF function. Although it is used mainly to find related words in bodies of text, we wanted to use it to find related words in a table of just words. Initial approaches focused on finding a SQL Function or table that contained the database of […]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-02-27 Just watched Oldboy — what a weird, mind-twisting movie! # @jinyk it was definitely interesting enough that I am going to watch the others! Vengeance FTW! in reply to jinyk # I liked a YouTube video — It's Not Jackie Chan – A Cinco Product //youtu.be/ZOI-dNadA3o?a # @chrishough I love settlers of catan and Dominion. […]
Regex Challenge A friend asked for a regex that matches a paragraph that contains only upper-case text inside a nested hierarchy of tags. Some examples: Matches: Fail: I came up with the following expression: It doesn’t handle tags interspersed with text or nested paragraph tags. Here’s a sample on Rubular.
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-02-20 I subscribed to remembertomorrow0's channel on YouTube. //www.youtube.com/user/remembertomorrow0?feature=autoshare # I subscribed to AtheneWins's channel on YouTube. //www.youtube.com/user/AtheneWins?feature=autoshare # #Mvc3 baby, take you for a ride! //yfrog.com/h2umpdhj # I subscribed to Hobo4Craft's channel on YouTube. //www.youtube.com/user/Hobo4Craft?feature=autoshare #
Custom Magic the Gathering Cards For a friend’s birthday in 2004, we made him Magic the Gathering cards. I got a lot of help from an online forum, misetings.com, which I think became misetings.net and now //forums.goodgamery.com/. I made an entry back in 2004 about the birthday, and recently updated the link to the cards. The trickiest thing was finding […]
Dominos-Style Game My wife loves PopCap’s game Alchemy. It’s a dominoes-like game, where you match up alchemic symbols and various colors. The object of the game is to turn each board-square from lead to gold. I have been wanting to try out the limejs game library, which is based on Google’s Closure compiler, so I decided to […]
Adding comments to spreadsheets with POI I was just recently working on a project using NPOI, the .NET equivalent of POI, which is a great library for writing Microsoft Office documents. I was using HSSF, it’s spreadsheet library (Horrible Spreadsheet Format according to Google), and attempting to add Comments to cells. At first I thought it wasn’t working at all. Then […]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-02-06 @MarcDrumm it's a web-based #rails app /cc @wharton in reply to MarcDrumm # //yfrog.com/gyjsruaj runtz like a boss #