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Category Archives: General

HTTP Post vs. HTTP Get

I am currently involved, for the second time in the past few months, in interviewing for a new web programmer/analyst to join my team at work. Given that we are a web applications shop, several of our technical questions revolve around web protocols. I’ve now spoken with, between the two positions, around a dozen applicants. [...]

University Websites

Situational humor is funny because it is true. While it points out our flaws, the humor comes from the fact that there is often little, if anything we can do to change the situation. All we can do is laugh and move on.

Blogging from my phone

I’m testing out the WordPress app for Android devices, which I just installed on my phone. Maybe this will get me to blog more often…I doubt it…

Goodbye Telephone

I recently gave up my landline phone. Sort of. I wanted to upgrade my cell phone to a smartphone, and in order to offset the extra cost of the data plan, I was looking for other places to cut costs. Since I’m often on the go, my home phone gets little use. I make most [...]

Staging/Production switch for RIT websites

Sometimes I use this blog as a way for me to store tips and hints that are helpful to me in a place where I can always find them. My general feeling is that, if its useful to me, it might be useful to someone else, too, so I publish it. This is one of [...]