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Posted in Programming on Sep 16th, 2007
Originally I had intended for this post to include building a simple Content Management System (CMS) using object oriented programing and a mySQL database back end, but I considered that some of my readers who have never used these technologies before may become confused. So instead we will be taking some baby steps and […]
Posted in Programming on Sep 8th, 2007
Anyone who is thinking about getting into managing websites or even just programming will most likely need to build (or manage the building) of a web application at some point. While trying to teach an online course in building web applications would be an exhausting procedure it would be of great importance to a […]
Posted in Technology, Programming on Sep 6th, 2007
If you are a fellow technologist then you will most likely want to place code examples in your blog posts at some point. This can become a difficult and frustrating process because many common characters found in source code will not show up on an HTML page. One solution would be to link […]
Posted in Programming on Aug 10th, 2007
Currently I have passed the three month mark at work, and just about every day of my life has been full of PHP, PHP, and more PHP (with a bit of Python and SQL). I can honestly say that I really enjoy my job and I am happy to come in to […]
Posted in Work, Programming on Jul 17th, 2007
So far I have been at Wellspring Worldwide for about two months. If any of you were wondering, Wellspring Worldwide writes software to manage Tech Transfer Offices at Universities and Research Institutions. All of our software is running on the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, Most Database Engines Will Do, PHP5) and it is very […]
Posted in Academia, Programming on May 21st, 2007
Dave and I were having a conversation recently over AIM and it really got me thinking about why Computer Information Science students are so apathetic? It’s no lie that despite the dot-com bubble bursting a number of years ago there are still many carrier opportunities available for young people. But sadly more and […]