http://www.no-homers.org Welcome to the ancient, mystic society of No Homers. Mon, 12 Nov 2007 14:50:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Site has been down for a few years now I guess. I kept wanting to re-write it myself so we can have all our rediculous and over the top features, but I just never had the time. Between full time jobs and two businesses it just doesn't seem ... http://www.no-homers.org/2006/05/23/we-be-the-maddest-back-yoable/ I remember when 7:00 a.m. used to mean it is getting close to bed time. Those were good days. Now that is when my blasted alarm clock goes off. I actually made it in to work early enough to have to disable the alarm. Even though ... http://www.no-homers.org/2006/05/24/700-am/ It's not a secret that I am fickle when it comes to my editors. Let's see if I can even remember them all. Notepad (I know, shouldn't even count), EditPlus, Dreamweaver (not gui mode), Vim, Emacs, Quanta Plus, Kwrite, gEdit, Jedit, Eclipse w/Tru Studio, Eclipse w/ PHPEclipse, PHPEdit, ... http://www.no-homers.org/2006/05/24/ide-of-the-week/ My task for the next few weeks here at work is AJAX. Used five toolkits so far and some are pretty impressive and easy to use. SAJAX - Not really impressed at all. Not easy enough for a n00b like me anyway. Agent - I think this is what SAJAX is ... http://www.no-homers.org/2006/05/24/ajax/ Thank God we have been getting rid of all the pesky CO2 gobbling trees. I can't even imagine what will happen to all the technology that is dependant on our air being filled with CO2. I suck at segues, so here are two unrelated, but great promotional videos: Totally Awesome Guns ... http://www.no-homers.org/2006/05/24/our-waste-is-natures-butter/ Now that I have meetings and other things to remember I deced to get a fancier phone. In the last two weeks I've been late to or completely forgotten at least three meetings. I have a mild interest in PDAs, but I don't want to carry a PDA ... http://www.no-homers.org/2006/05/25/v-is-for-virtuous/ I don't really understand this mobile text message stuff. I signed up for the mobile service on MSN, but that doesn't seem to automatically send all messages to my phone. In the MSN client I had to assign a mobile number to the offline contact. So this ... http://www.no-homers.org/2006/05/25/mobile-soa/ Anybody know of a way to increase reception? I've seen plenty of gimmicky products, like sticking plastic to the back of your battery that has fake circuitry printed on it. But I am curious if there is a legit product. In my basement I literally get zero ... http://www.no-homers.org/2006/05/30/cell-phone-reception/ Looks like the latest Ubuntu switched to the super pretty Mac OS X like interface. Almost enough to make me want to try Linux again. Let me just say that I do love Linux very much. But I'm not about to pretend that it is hassle free ... http://www.no-homers.org/2006/06/01/perty-ubuntu/ Whelp, I just took the plunge and ordered a MacBook. I wanted something cheap to try out this Mac stuff, but still functional. The MacBook ended up being the same cost as the Mac Mini I was wanting since I didn't want a totally gimped one. So ... http://www.no-homers.org/2006/06/02/heathen-accross-the-board/