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Use the 3.0 iPhone SDK to deploy to older versions (like 2.2.1) 20 Jun 2009 | 04:05 am
I’m integrating Pinch Media’s analytics and OpenFeint’s social gaming tools into my latest iPhone app. I just nabbed r64 of the Pinch library and dropped it into my app. When I compiled, I received tw...
Undefined _weak_escape(), Redirection, and the WordPress 2.8 Upgrade 13 Jun 2009 | 06:38 am
If you upgraded to WordPress 2.8 and ended up with an error like this… Fatal error: Call to undefined method WordPress_Module::_weak_escape() in ../wp-includes/wp-db.php Chances are you have the Red...
Using Amazon’s MP3 Service Instead of iTunes Store 7 Jan 2009 | 03:50 pm
Just a week ago, I installed Amazon’s MP3 Downloader. This program connects to Amazon’s library of MP3 digital downloads (both single tracks and full albums) and downloads directly to iTunes. By using...
How to Use Google Docs to Create Polls and Surveys 31 Dec 2008 | 07:25 am
Sometimes a joke leads to something useful… At least that’s the excuse I’m using to justify the time I’ve spent playing around with Twitter, Google Docs, and ScreenFlow while I’m on vacation. “Right!...
Swapping FeedBurner for Google’s AdSense Feedproxy 27 Dec 2008 | 09:01 am
Since I’m a geek, I have to try out every new software package or service that comes along, so migrating from FeedBurner to Google’s Feedproxy was more curiosity than necessity. However, I suspect tha...
WordPress 2.6.2 Upgrade and wp-quotes Plugin 7 Oct 2008 | 01:14 pm
Note the problem outlined below applies to version 2.6.3 too. I now have a copy of edit-quotes.php on my machine for a quick FTP after upgrading. I love the simplicity of the wp-quotes plugin by Zomb...
Drupal and Access Denied 12 Jun 2008 | 12:18 am
So, for some reason, my Drupal site for the scal project (Simple Javascript Calendar based on Prototype) decided to start showing “Access Denied” to every non-registered visitor. This happened around ...
5 WordPress Plugins You Need for Your Corporate Blog 9 Jun 2008 | 11:13 pm
Once you set up WordPress, you may find it daunting to decide just which plugins you should add. After all, there are many articles listing dozens of plugins that are must have’s. In fact, I just saw ...
Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better, Long Live the CRT 20 May 2008 | 01:04 am
In my last post, I urged marketers to take a look at those often ignored browser stats. I backed up the call to action with information about conversion rates and average order sizes based on browser,...
There’s Money in Browsers, Screen Resolutions, and Operating Systems… If You Bother to Look. 17 May 2008 | 01:04 am
In the world of consumer E-Commerce, should marketers really care what browser or screen resolution customers are using? Isn’t the web about being open to all comers regardless of operating system? I...