A few weeks back, my wife went shopping at Wal-Mart and came home with a bunch of groceries and a fantastic story. According to her, it went like this: She had parked her empty cart at the end of an aisle while she walked away to pick up an item in a crowded section. Upon returning to her cart, she noticed that it was a different cart than the one she had left there. As she … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2010
Friendstaurant – A PHP/MySQL Exercise
I was recently inspired to refresh my PHP and MySQL abilities, so I assigned myself a little bit of a programming challenge. Part of my inspiration also stemmed from never wanting to choose a place to go out to eat with friends, so I crafted the challenge to create a web application that would allow me to randomly choose a restaurant that would please all members attending. … [Read more...]
Take Your Blog on the Go – WordPress Mobile Admin and Wapple
If over the recent holidays, you had the passing thought "How can I update my blog while I'm away?" be sure to continue reading. If you'll have a laptop and wireless where you're going, you're all set but what about on the road or even off-road? If you'd like to update your WordPress blog from your smartphone, then you really should have the WordPress Mobile Admin plugin … [Read more...]