Design In Flight
Even though I have no design skill whatsoever (look at syndic8 for living proof), I’m still trying to learn. I just ordered the first two issues of Design In...
Recent Posts
New Year’s Day Polar Plunge in Seattle
For years my wife had read about the various “polar bear plunge” events where a bunch of brave fools dive into ice cold water on New Year’s day. She’s an adv...
Amazon Web Services Blogs
In addition to the present blog, I am also the principal blogger behind the Amazon Web Services blog. My Developer Relations Group has been using this blog t...
Regular Sucking Schedule Blog
Glenn Fleishman is now publishing the Regular Sucking Schedule blog, specifically to discuss issues related to RSS bandwidth usage. I’m not doing all that I ...
PNG Support in IE
One of my Featured Feed advertisers asked me to look in to supporting transparent PNGs in Internet Explorer. I found this article, added the code, and it wor...
Is RSS Doomed by Popularity?
SlashDot asks Is RSS Doomed by Popularity?
Enabling mod_gzip
Glenn asked me how to enable gzip under Apache, so I figured I would write this post so that everyone could benefit.
We’ve got you surrounded!
I found this great wallpaper on LinkFilter:
PHP’s bzdecompress is Slow – and here’s why!
I recently spent some time tracking down a Syndic8 performance problem, and I found some pretty horrible code in the PHP to bzip2 interface.
Firefox Tweaks
Brian Livingston has some really good Firefox tweaks in his Windows Secrets column today. I have been receiving Brian’s newsletter for a very long time.