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Weekend link-fest…

Posted under distractions - May 26th, 07 - No Comments

Nothing says “holiday weekend” like a few links! What? Well – whatever. Here are some sites we like and items that keep rolling around in my head…

Details on “The Hawk” coming next week! Nobody knows what it is, but I think it could be cool. Check it out at Engadget.

Productivity [...]

Founders at Work – what we’re reading

Posted under books - May 24th, 07 - No Comments

This is what I’m reading when I’m not reading my computer screen. The stories are pretty amazing – great to hear about guys that make it out of the basement! Here’s the official description:
Founders at Work: Stories of Startups’ Early Days is a collection of interviews with founders of famous technology companies about [...]

The Peebles Principles…

Posted under projects, site of the week - May 22nd, 07 - No Comments

We just launched a new site for author/developer Donahue Peebles in support of his new book, “The Peebles Principles.” If you have a chance – check it out here. We do a number of author sites, and this one turned out pretty nice if I do say so myself…
It’s built on [...]

Introducing ShowRoom…

Posted under projects - May 16th, 07 - No Comments

It’s no secret that we’ve done a lot of work for Art Galleries in and outside of New York City. Until now, each assignment was from the ground up as we would develop a custom application for each client. As far as we know – the artist registry we built for White Columns [...]

Installatron tip time!

Posted under tips - May 15th, 07 - No Comments

Quick tip for all of our current hosting clients (and future clients)… When installing a script from the Installatron, change the name of the default installation directory. That will help with the automated security violations that seem to float around the internet.
For example… If you’re installing PHPNuke, the Installatron will want to install [...]

Make a blog from scratch in 15 minutes…

Posted under screencasts - May 13th, 07 - No Comments

For me – I’ll stick to WordPress – but this certainly is cool! Here’s a video of a Ruby on Rails developer cranking out a blog from scratch in minutes armed with TextMate, Terminal, free server software, and a Browser…

TextMate – the text editor of kings…

Posted under applications, tips - May 10th, 07 - No Comments

A lot of developers love to work inside of a text editor. NotePad, TextEdit, BBEdit, TextWrangler – all do the trick. A lot of folks use super-powered applications like DreamWeaver to edit code. I started using TextMate about a year ago after watching some Ruby on Rails screencasts. Now I use it [...]

Is this thing on?

Posted under distractions - May 8th, 07 - No Comments

Oh no – not another blog… The plan for this? We’ll post stuff for our clients and colleagues that might come in handy along the way. Content like:

Applications we like/don’t like
Cool projects our clients are working on
Cool projects we’re working on
Tips that might make your digital life easier
News about these noisy computers
other [...]

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