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I'm not quite what you'd call prolific, but I've been failing spectacularly for long enough to have a decent working knowledge of what doesn't work.

Template Tag Advice

posted July 22nd, 2008 @ 01:41:14

- tags: development , web design

- comments: 0

You might have noticed that the site has seen a few minor changes. This reflects a large-scale refactoring of the entire blog application (in order to fix a queryset caching issue), and the simplification and consolidation of a lot of crufty templates. You can see my progress via the hg repo.

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Typophile

posted July 9th, 2008 @ 02:38:25

- tags: development , web design

- comments: 0

After a few days of actually getting things done, I relapsed into staring lazily into the depths of the internet and finding entertainment in what most people would probably consider the most mundane of places. This time, it was one of the rare interesting reddit articles in which a guy mails typographers asking them for handwriting samples.

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Saudade 0.1

posted December 16th, 2006 @ 15:23:00

- tags: python , site news , web design

- comments: 0

I mentioned before that I had splintered off my blog developing efforts into a project I named saudade. The first somewhat releasable ball of code is now finished and in operation at jmoiron.net. This is a (thusfar modest) blog engine utilizing Django and focusing on levereging existing technologies, best practices, and a slim codebase. Some features saudade has over my previous software:

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One, Two, Django

posted June 16th, 2006 @ 01:23:00

- tags: site news , web design

- comments: 7

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Hand generated code

posted June 10th, 2005 @ 04:40:00

- tags: development , politik , web design

- comments: 0

For most of today I was trying my hand at developing an object oriented framwork that would result ...

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Graduation 05

posted May 26th, 2005 @ 03:17:57

- tags: life , web design

- comments: 0

A bunch of people I know are going to be graduating tomorrow, so congratulations and good luck to a...

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New site design

posted March 31st, 2004 @ 12:19:42

- tags: site news , web design

- comments: 0

As many of those who would possibly care have been told personally by me, and those who quite possi...

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.omlette vs .tikibar?

posted January 25th, 2003 @ 13:47:12

- tags: life , music , web design

- comments: 0

Why is everyones little website backend called ".X"? I'm getting annoyed of the high five being pa...

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Gotta keep em seperated

posted January 19th, 2003 @ 13:52:47

- tags: C , life , web design

- comments: 0

Mozilla for linux, ah how you've betrayed me. I was going to post something long, but because m...

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Azumanga winter

posted September 3rd, 2002 @ 00:49:25

- tags: web design

- comments: 0

This is the first new layout since early august; so I guess it hasn't been that long. This is the ...

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Solar powered

posted August 26th, 2002 @ 19:16:38

- tags: life , web design

- comments: 0

I've been having a hell of a time trying to get 0 pixels to render as 0 pixels in Internet explore...

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Victoly!

posted August 24th, 2002 @ 05:07:36

- tags: life , web design

- comments: 0

Apparently, someone who might be higher on the deity scale than myself has agree...

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Baby Wafers?

posted August 20th, 2002 @ 19:16:29

- tags: web design

- comments: 0

I needn't [remind you](http://www.waferbaby.com) of my little rivalry with one [Jeremy Mikola](htt...

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