
Packaging Disaster with the Creative I/O USB Dongle
How To Use Multiple CSS Backgrounds, a Tutorial
Battle of the Bits 3.0 in the works thanks to FECES
Let's Battle Comment Spam with a PHP/MySQL DNSBL and no CAPTCHA
Why Writing a Blogging Engine is not an Absolute Waste of Time
Another One Bites the Blog-o-Sphere — Let's Do it with Style
Fix Apache's httpd.pid Conflict with Skype
Branding Presidential Candidates — the McCain and Obama Campaigns
Putting Hyperlinks in a PDF Document with Adobe inDesign
Going Public with a New Layout
Making BotB's entry Table Better for Sorting
Shopify blog to Feedburner to Yahoo Pipes
Tutorial Run : Outer Space Text Effect
Tutorial Run : 3D Glass (ice) Text Effect
Can we say goodbye to Internet Explorer 6 yet?
Learning Vim because it's 20 Years Old
4 Posts Matching 'battle'
Making BotB's entry Table Better for Sorting
For the zillionth time I've decided it would be cool if BotB's radio included the One Hour Battle entries. It would really spice it up. Right now the radio only plays back tracks from the major battles which are guaranteed to have .mp3 files ready. read more
posted by Langel Sunday, August 14th 2011 4:04pm Comments (1571)
Made a List, Checked it Twice ;D/
I've tried to keep a tab on all the features that Battle of the Bits (BotB) has had to offer both currently and in it's previous incarnation. On a few, rarer cases it can be a simple matter of compare and despair. Twas about a year ago that BotB was reborn with a new engine, still baking from scratch. So, to so righteously taunt one feature as naughty in favour of another feature, seemingly so nice, would take a heart of stone with a blind eye to cognitive dissonance. read more
posted by Langel Friday, December 25th 2009 8:47pm Comments (3)
Let's Battle Comment Spam with a PHP/MySQL DNSBL and no CAPTCHA
While I'm logged in to my blog, I have an administrative delete button under every comment. But throwing a message in the trash is only effective against other humans. It is not the best strategy when attempting to thwart malicious, evil robots from the nethernets. read more
posted by Langel Wednesday, August 26th 2009 11:12am Comments (18418)
Why Writing a Blogging Engine is not an Absolute Waste of Time
Writing your own blog engine may not be an absolute waste of time. But, pragmatically speaking, it will massively divide your time. Tracing and killing bugs is an exhausting sport, and bug hives are a side effect of programming. You'll most likely not get everything right the first try, and sometimes you won't find out there is something wrong until much later. read more
posted by Langel Wednesday, July 22nd 2009 7:04pm Comments (1180)