Category Archives: Websites

Symfony 2 Walkthrough

Sen­sio unveiled the first pre­view releases of the Sym­fony 2 frame­work a while ago (note the cap­i­tal ‘S’). I couldn’t help but think, great, and just after I was get­ting the hang of sym­fony 1.4. At the time I was con­vert­ing from CakePHP to sym­fony in search of more flex­i­ble rout­ing, but even now I …

June 1, 2011 – 11:59 pm | By Matthew | Posted in Programming, Websites | Tagged , , , , | Comments (1)

New Direction, New Theme

Typog­ra­phy and ele­gance add a lot to a website’s con­tent. Since adopt­ing Mac OS X, I’ve devel­oped an eye for smooth, mono­chro­matic, min­i­mal­ist themes that really make the focal con­tent stand out. Crav­ing ye olde Webster’s classy feel, I’ve been on the hunt for a more ele­gant theme for quite some time now. I also find …

December 18, 2010 – 10:25 pm | By Matthew | Posted in Websites | Tagged , | Comments (1)

Google Wave

I just took a look at the Google I/​​O video that unveils the devel­op­ment pre­view for Google Wave: Google’s newest endeavor to cre­ate the next gen­er­a­tion of col­lab­o­ra­tive work and com­mu­ni­ca­tion. Google brings up a good point: email has been around for 40 years, which is older than the World Wide Web!  There­fore they posed the …

October 3, 2009 – 5:05 pm | By Matthew | Posted in Websites | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Remodeled Layout

I have updated the theme for my blog to be a more flex­i­ble and cus­tom theme. I plan to inte­grate alter­na­tive meth­ods to post com­ments, the abil­ity to fol­low me around the web such as on Face­book and Twit­ter, options to share posts via email, Digg, etc., and the like. If you have any sug­ges­tions or …

September 30, 2009 – 11:49 pm | By Matthew | Posted in Websites | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)

Now Using WordPress

After sev­eral months of “Blog­ware Shop­ping”, I finally decided to set­tle with Word­Press. It has the best inter­face, the fastest and sim­plest install and man­age­ment fea­tures, and gives the most flex­i­bil­ity when mak­ing your site.

June 18, 2009 – 11:57 pm | By Matthew | Posted in Websites | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Sorry for the Outage

Sorry that my blog has been down recently. I just now had a chance to check it, and I found that there was an error. I do not know how long my site has been like that, but I do know that Mosso, my host­ing provider, was run­ning some rou­tine main­te­nance a few days ago. …

February 15, 2009 – 2:01 am | By Matthew | Posted in Websites | Tagged , | Comments (0)