Geeks with Guns & Half-Life

Accelerometers, drywall and a suppressed .22 caliber Ruger Mark III make for an interesting combination, and a potentially great training system.

ColdFusion 9: What’s Hot

Here is my initial take on an article by Ben Forta on the new features of ColdFusion 9. Continue reading →

Bing.com Honors D-Day

Nice job Microsoft! Continue reading →

YouTube HD-fier Script

This grease monkey script enables HD, when available, for any links on the YouTube Homepage, My Videos & My Favorites. Continue reading →

Introduction to Ext.Direct

Evan Trimboli of the Ext-JS team just published an article describing Ext.Direct, a remoting API that is part of Ext 3.0. Continue reading →

Thesis 1.5 is Now Available

Thesis 1.5 is available now, and it boasts completely rebuilt options pages as well as some new design options that are quite literally going to revolutionize the way we build websites. Continue reading →

Persistent Storage for Web Apps

Brad Neuberg talks about the latest ways to achieve browser-based client-side storage and how it can help you make better web apps. Continue reading →

The Next Web of Open, Linked Data

20 years ago, Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. For his next project, he’s building a web for open, linked data that could do for numbers what the Web did for words, pictures, video: unlock our data and reframe the way we use it together. Continue reading →

Force a URL to Use HTTPS

Site owners sometimes need to make sure secure connections are used. They can do this quickly with this Apache rule. Continue reading →

TED Talks: Beyond the Crisis, Mindboggling Science and the Arrival of Homo Evolutis

Even as mega-banks topple, Juan Enriquez says the big reboot is yet to come. But don’t look for it on your ballot — or in the stock exchange. It’ll come from science labs, and it promises keener bodies and minds. Our kids are going to be … different. Continue reading →