There’s an interesting post on Ning Developer Blog on their choice to use PHP as the Ning platform client language.
At Tagged, we don’t roll the way Diego does at Ning, but it’s shocking how similar the thinking is. This post was related to the old dog: PHP templating systems vs. PHP as templating.
It reminds me [...]
I’m just an engineer and I don’t know jack about PR and I mentioned this site before, but Brian Solis has a real gem of a post on updating PR for the Web 2.0 world. It also has a nice summary of the conversation/flame war so far as well as a link to a primer [...]
The loud pounding distortion of a hip hop baseline pushed through way too tiny speakers caused me to look behind as I crossed the street. I saw the car and who was inside and then did a double take. Inside the rice burner was a middle-aged white guy with a bandana that could pass for [...]
Updating this post. Here are the current prices at the Fisherman’s Wharf McDonald’s:
double cheeseburger: $1
bacon cheesburger: $1
hamburger: $1.19
cheeseburger: $1.29
bacon double cheesburger: $1.59
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Shanti Bradford wrote a response to my rant. (Yes, it was a rant.)
I read the article and he makes some valid points. It’s a good pivot to summarize some of the things that came up in the discussions.
But then he wrote:
“[Terry’s article] makes the classic mistake of assuming (or implying) most apps will ever need [...]
Is PHP doomed?
No.
Terry Chay” by Chris Shifflet
Giving my talk: “The Underpants Gnomes Strategy Guide: An e-cards case study” at ZendCon 2006
[A real pissing contest after the jump.] (more…)
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“…our democracy is in danger of being hollowed out. In order to reclaim our birthright, we Americans must resolve to repair the systemic decay of the public forum. We must create new ways to engage in a genuine and not manipulative conversation about our future…Americans in both parties should insist on the re-establishment of respect [...]
Plaxo Labs search is working. Notice that I used the Plaxo search plugin which I installed in Firefox.
(Yes, apparently I need to use the deduper.)
Another surprising feature is a birthday view that was added to contacts:
Too bad I can’t sort by upcoming birthdays. But notice that alert? Something about requesting birthdays from your contacts?
Score! [...]
Amazing what Photoshop and a little coercion can accomplish!
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True.
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