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Page Load Testing: Embedding With DocStoc and Scribd 16 Dec 2012 | 07:44 am
A quick comparison of loading time considerations when choosing between scribd and docstoc document embeds Continue reading →
Andrew Breitbart FBI Files Revealed 18 Jul 2012 | 08:13 am
I recently signed up for muckrock.com which makes it ridiculously easy to submit freedom of information requests (FOIA). As Andrew Breitbart had recently passed away I figured I would check to see if ...
No, Sarah Jessica Parker Is Not Getting Deleted From OFA Emails 13 Jun 2012 | 11:35 pm
Lots of people are linking to an article on observer.com noting that some fundraising emails from the Obama campaign are “deleting” mention of Sarah Jessica Parker. The piece on the New York Observer ...
“responsive” ads with adsense 24 Apr 2012 | 04:50 pm
I recently switched to a “responsive” web design and couldn’t find a good way to dynamically show the proper adwords ad format depending on the viewport of the visitor’s device. This snippet uses jque...
“responsive” ads with adsense 24 Apr 2012 | 09:50 am
I recently switched to a “responsive” web design and couldn’t find a good way to dynamically show the proper adwords ad format depending on the viewport of the visitor’s device. This snippet uses jque...
A Robots.txt Tip for Politicians 5 Mar 2012 | 01:34 pm
There's a simple solution to letting some things slip down the memory hole... namely blocking the internet archive bot. If you are a politician you should IMMEDIATELY add the following to a robots.txt...
Page Load Testing – Background vs Inline Images 9 Dec 2011 | 12:14 pm
I was recently working to speed up a website and was getting horrible load times for relatively small images (50k) off of a large amazon ec2 server. I decided to create two simple pages and test if us...
Switching to Facebook Comments 30 Nov 2011 | 01:28 pm
I recently decided to switch to facebook comments for this blog. As a result all old comments are being discarded. Sorry for the confusion.
Track IP Addresses In Google Analytics 7 Dec 2010 | 07:44 am
UPDATE: Apparently this is against Analytic’s TOS. So if you are thinking about collecting this data it might be wise NOT to. Now that Google Analytics allows multiple custom variables it is much easi...