Tyler got a new background to his landing page website. tylerthing.com Gave me an excuse to use the text-shadow CSS attribute.
Software Development
Did some big time exploring with MediaWiki and Semantic MediaWiki tonight. Cool stuff!
Crazy impressed with Linode so far. Hope to have my sites moved this weekend. Wish it was easier to move a VPS.
Perceived Project Progress
Our remodeling project is scheduled for 12 weeks. I’m very familiar with project execution, that is a big part of what I do for a living. Watching the progress of our remodel I’ve been thinking about real versus perceived project progress. The chart below reflects the …
Keep reading · 2 minutes: Perceived Project ProgressI had a blast hacking MediaWiki tonight with my awesome book club gang: John Riedl, Dan Frankowski, Erik Jordan, and Tom Erickson.
Any of you out there use Linode? I’m about to sign up and would be happy to send the referral to a friend.
Just upgraded 8 WordPress sites to 3.2 in about 5 minutes. Super easy. (Wish MediaWiki was that easy.)
The Edit Post screen is shockingly nicer, but so similar. Feels crazy faster and much calmer. Nicer type too!
Google Reminding People to Update
I got this email yesterday for a blog that I help my brother-in-law out with. I haven’t ever seen a notice like this: Dear site owner or webmaster of domain-name-removed. Your site appears to be running an older version of WordPress. Google recommends that you update to the …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Google Reminding People to UpdateNginx hits v1! Cool.
I’m going to suggest that we have a new title, Font Stack of Boredom™, for the following CSS block.
font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;