Monthly Archives: September 2005

New Machine Is On It's Way

OK, so I ordered the parts for the new machine. I tried to keep the cost down and at the same time keep my upgrade options open. I spent the better part of two weeks looking obsessing on what I was going to actually build (and I should really REALLY thank my wife for putting

JavaScript Logging & Debugging

I’m a huge fan of A List Apart (even though I don’t find myself reading it that often). They have some really good articles on many different issues surrounding web design and coding techniques. Today I stumbled upon an article on JavaScript Logging that looks like it will prove to be very helpful when developing

Berkeley DB and Geo::Coder::US

Well, I found out something interesting yesterday. After hours and hours of fiddling with Geo:Coder::US perl module on both my OS X machine and my webhost (Dreamhost) running Debian, I could not get the geocoder DB I generated on my OS X machine to work on Dreamhost. Turns out that Berkeley DB environments are NOT

Google Maps API: Geocoder Fun

So, I’ve been looking into Google maps and the Google maps API recently. It’s a fairly simple JavaScript API that enables one to impliment Google’s maps into a website. The API is in beta but it allows developers (and sites) to use their map interface. The only caveat is that Google doesn’t provide the maping