Archive for the “Development” category

Making a better notification plugin: jQuery

by drew on July 22, 2009

I find myself at a crossroads. I really like using jQuery, and I really like not having to write my own plugins as there are some really good ones out there. But I have run into a problem when it (…)

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Geedew going through some changes

by drew on June 1, 2009

So I have finally been able to spend some time on one of my own sites! Hurray for me right? For the time being, you may be seeing some weird illusions in the design… and you will notice that some (…)

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Perfecting the Linux User Desktop

by drew on March 8, 2009

The linux desktop over the years has been a large struggle for many users. I hear many complaints from people that have ‘tried’ linux out and they seem to all come to the conclusion that it is difficult or even (…)

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jQuery Dialog Shadow Issues.

by drew on March 1, 2009

While working on a dialog in the new jQuery UI 1.6rc6.  I have come accross an issue. If you were to open a dialog, and then dynamically change the content in the dialog, the shadow border will not resize.  The (…)

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Introducing my new projects site, all dorks!

by drew on February 2, 2009

As I start to push more bloggin on my end (Yes, 8 hours of work a day and 3 hours of school at night, two dogs and a lovely wife are just not enough for me to handle),  I am (…)

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JavaScript / PHP – Source Documentor for JavaScript

by drew on January 1, 2009

I’ve begun putting together an idea for a PHP program that will document JavaScript.  In the general sense, it will need to have a good lexical analyzer because it need to understand the syntax and the buildup and creation of (…)

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How To Fix: InnoDB has been disabled for this MySQL server.

by drew on May 21, 2008

I was in the middle of installing program that I have been working on and I encountered a very peculiar error, but I was able to eventually get the answer. Not many people have been able to come to the (…)

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First Looks: Yahoo! Search Monkey

by drew on May 12, 2008

So the other day I was invited to try out Yahoo! Search Monkey.  If you haven’t heard yet, the Yahoo! Develepors Team is looking to set Yahoo! at the cutting edge of the current level of Internet Develepment.  They have (…)

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Creating the Ultimate Mobile Developer Computer: Lenovo X61

by drew on January 1, 2008

As a developer, I long for two things that rarely ever come together well. This Christmas, I have been able to do just that, and I love it! I am always on the lookout for something that will give me (…)

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How To: Converting PDF to Word and HTML

by drew on December 23, 2007

Sites need to be able to interact in one single, universal space. -Tim Berners-Lee I started this little project because I have a client whom needs to get his 24 page PDF online. The problem is that a 24 page (…)

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