New web content engine: Part 1
The code behind this weblog is starting to get a little moldy. It was written quite some time ago using a MS Access database and VBScript Active Server Pages. Which, after Sitehosting.net (a.k.a. Affinity Internet) went down for several days, was hastily ported over to PHP and PostgreSQL. I've been…
The code behind this weblog is starting to get a little moldy. It was written quite some time ago using a MS Access database and VBScript Active Server Pages. Which, after Sitehosting.net (a.k.a. Affinity Internet) went down for several days, was hastily ported over to PHP and PostgreSQL. I've been…
On screwing around with Ruby and PostgreSQL
I decided lately that I needed to broaden my horizons a tad. I kept telling myself that I'd teach myself Lisp or Scheme or ML or something. But then, it's always that way, there's always something you know you should do, but don't necessarily want to do because you know that the last time you used…
I decided lately that I needed to broaden my horizons a tad. I kept telling myself that I'd teach myself Lisp or Scheme or ML or something. But then, it's always that way, there's always something you know you should do, but don't necessarily want to do because you know that the last time you used…
HP isn't very book-smart...
More than once, somebody gets the bright idea that the reason why everybody couldn't code was because most programming languages have icky syntax. Because of this, languages like COBOL and HyperTalk are incredibly verbose, with the hopes that anybody could understand them. Do you see a lot of people…
More than once, somebody gets the bright idea that the reason why everybody couldn't code was because most programming languages have icky syntax. Because of this, languages like COBOL and HyperTalk are incredibly verbose, with the hopes that anybody could understand them. Do you see a lot of people…