Feedburner Custom FeedFlare

November 10th, 2007 @ 6pm : no comments : Share This
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I’ve used FeedBurner to serve up the RSS/XML items from this blog for sometime now. But I don’t generally visit the FeedBurner site on any regular basis. I mean maybe 2-3 times a year I’ll go into the account and look around. Seems like every time I go into FeedBurner I find something new or an older feature enhanced. These guys rock! continue...

WestHost.com - For all your Web Hosting

November 9th, 2007 @ 1pm : 1 comment : Share This
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Back in the turn of the century (yeah I’ve been waiting a few years to use that) when I was looking for hosting as more a playground to host my website, I went through probably 100 different company review. At the time I was still mostly an application developer running Linux on a partition on my Dell laptop. So I was looking for a host that offered more than just FTP access to my site. I wanted a host that offered shell/SSH access as well as the ability to compile/install/run my own applications. At the time I was working in C as well as Java, so a host offering Tomcat in addition to Apache was a big plus. continue...

Which type of programmer are you?

November 8th, 2007 @ 6pm : no comments : Share This
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Had some free time this afternoon after killing bugs and playing some Half-Life 2 (Episode 2). So I fired up my FireFox browser and was clicking the StumbleUpon toolbar. Hitting page after page I can across two interesting pages that affected me directly since they were tied to the discipline of programming. continue...

A trip…riding on a Leopard

November 7th, 2007 @ 7am : 1 comment : Share This
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It’s was Friday, October 26 early afternoon. I was sitting in my study working hard on some project. Trying to get things wrapped up before the end of the day so I didn’t need to work over the weekend on it. There was a knock at the door. Actually, the dogs alerted my about a minute before the knock. The UPS truck had pulled up in front of the house. I ran to the door with anticipation. It’s hear! It’s hear!. And it was. It had arrived. continue...