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Author Archives: Tidwell

PHP vs Node.js for applications

A coworker of mine asked how I am able to easily switch between Javacript (node.js) and PHP for my server side programming…

Stargate…

The other day I was thinking about how sad it is that there isn’t currently a good SciFi show set in a massive multi verse; at least not since Star Trek left the air.  And then I realized that I’m an idiot, and logged on to Netflix to watch Stargate. I must preface this by saying [...]

Cybercircuit main event scoring

The stated parameters are: We want 30% of the score to be based on a judging panel that will grade performance and costumes/hair. I’m assuming that “30% of score” means a “maximum of 30% of the final score.”  As in, if the band gets perfect scores from all the judges in all the categories, the [...]

Notes about the Cybercircuit drum competition…

So in reference to: http://www.cybercircuit.net/2009/08/ion-drum-rocker-challenge-rob-prod1gyx.html A discussion came up on twitter over what method will be used to score.  Here’s my opinion on it… First, I took a look at the  rundown of the known information about the way they want to score:

Playlist redux

My ipod playlist had way too many upbeat songs that wasn’t really reflecting my mood… so we cleaned it up a bit

jquery + canvas

Why hasn’t anyone written a good jquery plugin for interacting, manipulating, and animating canvas elements via jquery? I’ve found some very basic libraries, but nothing that approaches the point where they could be mainstream… project?

Rambling about books…

This is probably the most journal-like post I’ll ever publicly post… so err.. spoiler warning?

New playlist…because I *know* you care!

God knows I’m not stupid enough to *actually* blog. So I’ll let the new shuffle playlist do the talking…

Now this looks like fun…

Its nice that they changed the start date to be Saturday morning – it might give me time to do it. Looks like fun http://cssoff.com/

Holy Crap I need this on my ipod…

Found this on Digg earlier today… Dude is a bit stuttery..but the info is right at least Tag your look and feel on a separate stylesheet, yo.