Published on June 25, 2008 by Michael Wales
I came across an interesting statistic today while perusing the Internet for Everyone homepage.
Alaska, my state of residence, is second only to New Hampshire in regards to broadband adoption rate. 62.5% of homes in Alaska use a broadband connection, compared to New Hampshire’s 64.9% (data was taken from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2007 Current Population [...]
Published on June 11, 2008 by Michael Wales
On all of my Tutorials and on my open-source Projects (currently, the Flashdata Notifications and the Request libraries) I have added a Paypal donation link.
If you find these tutorials and projects of value, and have a few spare bucks, donations are gladly accepted and will be used for a variety of programming books (I was [...]
Published on June 11, 2008 by Michael Wales
Being the lucky recipient of numerous deployments, more so than most others in my career field, I have answered my fair share of “What’s it like over there?” questions. You always start off with, “Not to bad, but…” and then run down the gamut of stuff you don’t like.
Published on June 7, 2008 by Michael Wales
As a freelancer, primarily involved in web development, I spend a lot of time online. Not only that, but I am constantly on the lookout for tools and services that will make my life easier. Currently, I manage my entire freelance career with a mixture of online services.
Published on June 5, 2008 by Michael Wales
I’ve added another section to the sidebar of this blog (which is visible when reading a post or viewing a category section) entitled Recommended Products. Now, I’m sure if you are anything like me you take these recommended products sections with a grain of salt - they are nothing more than advertisements, right?
Well, not so [...]
Published on June 2, 2008 by Michael Wales
I received a few concerns about not being able to copy-paste some of the code examples throughout my Tutorials and Projects. It seems as if my previous Syntax Highlighter was dumping out the line numbers as well.
I’ve upgraded to what I consider to be a better plugin, SyntaxHighlighter Plus by Fred Wu. You will notice [...]