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Recently Popular Docs Updated 5 Sep 2011 | 09:27 am
I’ve spent some time updating the Recently Popular post to ensure the documentation is correct for the latest version.
Lead, Follow, or Get Off the Internet 13 Jun 2011 | 05:01 am
First things first: I was at WordCamp Kansas City this weekend where I listened to several very good presentations, and gave two presentations myself. I was generally very pleased with the developer t...
Recently Popular 0.7 Line Released 13 Jun 2011 | 04:06 am
0.7 squashes two bugs that have been a thorn in the side of this plugin. First, the post thumbnail implementation works and provides for a default thumbnail to use on posts without a thumbnail. The ot...
Recently Popular 0.7 Now in Trunk 1 Jun 2011 | 05:35 pm
With WordCamp Kansas City right around the corner Recently Popular is finally getting a top to bottom overhaul. Included in this release will be: Now fully OOP. Network (MU) compatibility. WP 3.2 u...
My Chrome Notebook Is Just There 4 Feb 2011 | 05:48 am
It’s at the point now where it just blends into my day. It doesn’t stand out as something I have to do or need to address. I was reminded of that again this weekend as I was applying updates to my Win...
I’ve Quit Carrying Paper 15 Jan 2011 | 06:19 am
I’ve quit carrying paper and pen to my meetings. I’ve started taking the Chrome Notebook instead. The pros: I can type faster than I can write, so I get better notes. It’s easier to read later. I...
Chrome OS First Impressions 23 Dec 2010 | 05:11 pm
My family has spent a couple of evenings now with our Chrome OS notebook (CR-48), so it’s probably time to give some first impressions. Initial setup is still very computer-like. You’ll need to know...
Merry Christmas to Me: Google Ships Me a CR-48 Chrome Notebook 21 Dec 2010 | 03:03 pm
I’m not sure how many of these are going out, but I was the very fortunate recipient of one. Google is shipping these out (I’m on it as I type this) to people for free with two years of Verizon 3G acc...
Here's a Nerd Word Everyone Should Know: FUD 4 Oct 2010 | 04:52 am
For you language majors out there I’ll acknowledge here at the beginning that FUD is an acronym, not a word. But acronym doesn’t rhyme with “nerd”, so get over it. Let’s start by breaking down FUD i...
The Web Developer's Resume: Constructing a Projects List 14 Jul 2010 | 08:37 am
If you’re a developer, the best way to showcase your experience is with a projects list. It’s so easy, you’ll wonder why you haven’t done it before. The most efficient way to begin your Projects page...