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Been a long time since I left you…

June 14, 2009No Comments

with a dope beat to step to. A lot has went down the last few months. Getting a divorce, dating a friend and wonderful person (Nicole), and somewhat pulled away from the throws of the world wide web for quite a while. Trying to reassemble the pieces and it is slowly coming together. Not here [...]

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C++ compiling from command prompt - Visual Studio 2008

January 29, 20094 Comments

Just a quick note today but an important one for myself so I thought I would note it for any other CS students to trip across.
Our school, as many others, tries to force Visual Studio down your throat. Whatever, but I refuse to create a project for a tiny little useless program even if it [...]

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CakePHP

January 7, 2009No Comments

It’s been quite a while since I posted last. Since then I’ve been flailing about from framework to framework looking for something that sticks and makes sense to me. Well last night I had an epiphany as I worked through a few CakePHP tutorials. I’ve been lurking on the #cakephp irc room on irc.freenode.net where [...]

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Beginning Python

September 11, 2008No Comments

I’m currently in a Intro to Programming course that by the miracle of the language god is not taught in Visual Basic.  I decided to write this to recommend our textbook to anybody interested in learning Python. Even moreso, if you would like to up your basic computer science knowledge this is a great book. [...]

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Correction to CodeIgniter Post

August 28, 20081 Comment

In my earlier post about CI, I made a case for using Redux Auth despite many folks saying it was too in depth for many projects needs. I stated that I felt it would be useful given growth to be able to have a system capable of scaling to your needs already implemented.
I am currently [...]

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Codeigniter Tutorials & More

August 10, 20081 Comment

After playing with Ruby On Rails at the start of my programming life, then taking a close look at Django, I have been on the hunt for a good quality PHP MVC framework. I was very close to settling into CakePHP when I decided to take another look at CodeIgniter. Even with my somewhat limited [...]

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Hello World!

August 8, 2008No Comments

Finally got off my behind and put this together some. The look is a far cry from the custom design I had in mind but life doesn’t slow down so I decided to settle into this great design from AskGraphics. While the url says DESIGN… I really plan to stick to mostly development talk. In [...]

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