Archive for August, 2008

Media Playback in Ubuntu

« 23 August 2008 | 13:32 | Comuters & Technology, Linux, Open Source, Software | No Comments »

So, I had some Real Media (rm) videos that I wanted to view in Linux. But, like so many other sane people out there, I didn’t want anything to do with the official Real Player for Linux. I’ve never been a fan of Real and I’ve always thought their software was a bloated mess. Plus, [...]



Farewell Wordpress

« 18 August 2008 | 22:09 | Drupal, Open Source, PHP, Site News, Software, Symfony, Web Development | No Comments »

In an effort to save time when I put together sites for people, I’ve been working on a universal engine I can use. It is modeled loosely off the MercuryBoard code and, for the most part, has served me pretty well. Recently, I’ve tried to revamp it with more object oriented code, integrating PEAR and [...]



A History of Coding and Computers

« 2 August 2008 | 16:49 | Comuters & Technology, Software, Web Development | No Comments »

Apparently one of the people Aaron works with called him out on his programming and computer use history and he posted his response on his blog. In that blog, he took the liberty of calling out a few of his friends, myself included. I put off responding because my computer crapped out on me again. [...]