Tonight I pushed a new project to GitHub called yui-app-theme. It's a generic, skinnable layout designed for web applications — particularly admin areas — built using YUI Grids. In other words, it's a starting point. Usually when doing freelance work for clients,…
read the full post →Earlier this month I wrote a quick PHP wrapper for Yahoo!'s GeoPlanet API. It's a super useful service for querying geographical information about nearly any place on earth — addresses, landmarks, colloquial locations, etc. Or, as the official description says GeoPlanet helps…
read the full post →I've written twice about using Amazon S3 to host your website's static content. It's a great solution for small websites without access to a real content delivery network. And now that Amazon has launched CloudFront on top of S3, it's even better.…
read the full post →iLife '09 was released today. And with it came a much improved version of iPhoto with facial recognition, geotagging, and Flickr and Facebook support. With so many new ways to slice and dice my photos, I wanted to start over with a…
read the full post →Here's a handy trick that will let you sync your Adium chat logs across multiple Macs using Dropbox. From a command line, cd into your Dropbox folder cd ~/Dropbox and then ln -s ~/Library/Application\ Support/Adium\ 2.0/Users/Default/Logs "Adium Logs" That will create a…
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