Posts tagged “Programming”
CGI
Here’s a very handy tutorial on CGI Programming.
Observation
from inessential.com: Of course, my hope is that any programmer who uses the Web also gives back to the Web, posts their solved problems, tips, sample code, and so on. (I’m lucky that I get to do this as part of my job.) For a programmer these days, knowing how to learn on the Web
Read. Learn.
I found this excellent essay about writing computer code at evhead. The author makes several very good points about reading and writing in a programming language. I feel a little bit better about my own programming after reading it. When I dusted off PoolPlayer (my football pool manager app) last month I was tempted to
XML
I found an excellent Introduction to XML tutorial at WebMonkey. The new features included in MovableType have allowed me to easily create XML versions of my blogs. So what? Who needs ’em? Read the article at WebMonkey and you’ll see why this is cool.
Test
This is a test to see what will happen to the category icon if I add an entry without selecting a category … Ah. What happened was this: The <MTCategory> tag was not there, so when it tried to load the .gif associated with that category (the uncategory) it looked for a file name simply
Screen Shots
There are quite a few office pool manager applications on the net. I looked at all of them at one point and none of them were really what I needed. Now – haha! – I don’t have an office, but I’m still working on the program. One of the major things I need to do
Football App
PoolPlayer is the current name of the app I’m writing to manage office football pools. The program is very versatile and can be used to manage any kind of pool: NFL, NCAA, NBA, MLB, whatever. This post is mainly just so I can check that the categories are working correctly.
Works in Progress
If you’re converting to MovableType or just beginning an MT blog, you might want to check out my new Works in Progress site.
Beginning
This is going to be a blog for information related to my many projects. Mostly I will probably write about programs I am writing and web development work I am doing, and I imagine this will mainly be a personal blog. I doubt many people will be interested in learning about listview columnheaders or SQL