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You can’t buy talent, but you can try.

After working on several large scale PHP projects, and writing a lot of PHP code, I’ve discovered a number of tools that improve code quality, streamline rollouts, and generally make life as a PHP developer a whole lot easier. Many of these tools probab

National Novel Writing Month is a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to novel writing. Participants begin writing November 1. The goal is to write a 175-page (50,000-word) novel by midnight, November 30. Valuing enthusiasm and perseverance over painstaki

Every author I know gets asked the same question: How do you write a book?. It’s a simple question, but it causes unexpected problems. On the one hand, it’s nice to have people interested in something I do. If I told people I fixed toasters for a l

A recent column on Zdnet, by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, discussed the reasons why people won’t change from a retail operating system to a free one. The implication is that Linux can’t even give away their software. That sounds pretty dire. Windows retails fo

Today I arrived on the Death Star to take command. It’s incredible. It has everything you need to take over the universe. Reactor Cores. Trash Compactors. Prison Cells. Fighter Bays. Even a Day Care Center. I swear the hydrolics in the doors need to be le

Whether you know it or not, that compact disc you just copied to your MP3 player is only partially there. With the CD on its way out and computer files taking over as the primary means of hearing recorded music, the artificial audio of MP3s is quickly bec

Wizards of the Coast is announcing at GenCon today that it will release the 4th Edition of its category-leading Dungeons and Dragon roleplaying game in 2008, the first full new edition in eight years. The three core books will be released next summer on

4E: What we know – updated!

Combine the dynamic, visually rich experience of a video game with the fun and intense social interaction of a face-to-face, pen and paper game.

Attorneys for the Grammy award winning heavy metal band Metallica filed a lawsuit yesterday against Harmonix and Activision (who recently acquired Red Octane) for copyright infringement. The suit accuses the three gaming companies of illegally distributin

I’ve noticed this evening that my oldest, Reese, has discovered Google. At first this doesn’t sound bad, but it can be and I’ll explain why. It’s my fault really. Sunday night, she was getting her school supplies ready for a new school year. She has a thr

Here are some simple web buttons which you may download and use however you like. I created them all using Adobe Photoshop. Just click whichever button to download the .psd file for that button and enjoy!

# I take my wife everywhere, but she keeps finding her way back. # My wife and I have the secret to making a marriage last. Two times a week, we go to a nice restaurant, a little wine, good food… She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays. # Someone stole all my c

As previously stated to the point of ad nausium, Network solutions has overinflated pricing for their unsuspecting customers and now they have added Monster Commerce to this mess. I think that the choice for Monster Commerce in joining the Network solutio

It’s a strange fate for a brand that used to represent the government-designated domain name monopolist, but Network Solutions CEO Champ Mitchell says helping small-business owners build up a Web presence is high-growth industry that has his company turni

Coming Spring 2008

HalloweenAsylum.com is the source for scary Halloween masks, props, costumes and deluxe haunted house props. We have a huge selection of masks and other spooky costumes. Satisfaction Guaranteed!

My problem is that the entire checkout process is based off one page with multiple javascript function calls. When using the onLoad tags, the page trys to run the analytics script at every stage of the checkout process. When we implement the code into the

I want to add Google Analytics to the checkout process on an e- commerce site and have it track the different steps of checkout as goals and so on. However, as the cart is currently developed, it uses the file ‘/checkout.aspx’ for every step of checkout.

Frets on Fire is a game of musical skill and fast fingers. The aim of the game is to play guitar with the keyboard as accurately as possible.

Welcome to the hot sands of Athas! Athas Reborn is built upon the foundations of the popular Dark Sun Online. This persistent world incorporates vast exploration, roleplaying and pvp aspects to bring to you a vibrant living world filled with friends and f

Popular Online CSS Tools and Generators

Learn the secrets of search engine optimization at the next Network Solutions SEO Seminar.

Much of CSS is pretty straightforward and, I suspect, quite easy for most people to grasp. There’s font styles, margin, padding, color and what not. But there’s a wall that people will run into… that point where a number of key elements need to come tog

At the beginning of this month, I was uploading a new batch of photos. For practicality, I was trying to figure out mentally if I would ever actually keep up with the full barrage of new photos we are taking and just coming to grips with the fact that I’d

No matter what side of the debate you are on, if you think that the immigration issue has anything to do with racism you are looking at it the wrong way. If there were droves of Canadians sneaking across the border, I’d want to erect a fence to our North

“This quiz is about the 10 movies produced so far. Test your knowlege to see if you are a “Star Trek” wiz. Good luck!”

“This is the quiz I made on one of the greatest movies ever made. Have fun!”

“Quentin Tarantino’s lurid masterpiece of 1994 kick-started John Travolta’s stalled career, and didn’t harm the careers of a raft of other players.”

Jake Brown falls 50 feet & walks away. His shoes blow off at impact. insane

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“Chocolate Rain” Original Song by Tay Zonday

xentheon – where is my mind [Linux, Tux, ASCII]

Well, the smart folks over at the Rorta forums seem to have cracked the code, using Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player 11, FairUse4WM, and Notepad. The solution involves finding the URL of the video file, downloading it, acquiring the license key and

27 Aquatic lifeforms you never caught while fishing

Random entertaining stories of life as a traffic cop.

What can you do with a million images? In this paper we present a new image completion algorithm powered by a huge database of photographs gathered from the Web. The algorithm patches up holes in images by finding similar image regions in the database tha

VioLet Composer is a tool for writing music from scratch using only a single x86 compatible PC with a soundcard. Besides providing a complete composing toolkit in one application, VioLet Composer has the following advantages over other products:

“What Now, Bitches?” LOL.jpg (JPEG Image, 576×348 pixels)

In HTML, there are several alternative methods for creating choices, which can be on/off, 1-of-many or many-of-many choices in forms. The methods, used inside a FORM element, include the SELECT element (containing OPTION elements and so-called radio butto

Good Life Gifts is a Christian gift basket retailer offering remarkable and unique gifts for every occasion. Good Life Gifts fills every gift basket with upscale and inspirational items representing the core values of faith, hope and love. Our shop includ

But that very hobby could bite an avid MP3 collector in the butt if a new worm makes its way into their computers. A newly-uncovered worm called W32.Deletemusic does exactly what its name implies—it goes through a PC and deletes all MP3 files in sight.

Using photos of oft-snapped subjects (like Notre Dame) scraped from around the Web, Photosynth (based on Seadragon technology) creates breathtaking multidimensional spaces with zoom and navigation features that outstrip all expectation. Its architect, Bla

In article <6…@cernvax.cern.ch> I promised to post a short summary of the WorldWideWeb project. Mail me with any queries. WorldWideWeb – Executive Summary The WWW project merges the techniques of information retrieval and hypertext to make an easy but p

Ekklesia 360 combines a Content Management System (CMS), email communication module, event registration / RSVP module, church member’s module, guest hospitality module, administrative module, hosting module and an outreach module into one web-based applic

Thirty years ago, Anthony Daniels first appeared as the fussy, funny gold robot C-3PO in “Star Wars.” Six blockbuster movies later, he’s helping promote the traveling museum exhibit Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination, which brings science to

The first ever appearance of Boba Fett was in the Star Wars Holiday Special. Late 70s.

I wanted to make a vid that includes every Jedi battle in all 6 movies, so here’s the result. At least some section of every Jedi-on-Sith/Jedi duel is in this thing, put to “Ready Steady Go” by Paul Oakenfold. Hope you like it.

This two page Google Cheat Sheet lists all Google services and tools as well as background information. The Cheat Sheet offers a great reference to grasp of basic to advance Google query building concepts and ideas.