Apache 2 PHP 5 and MySql 5 on Tiger 10.4.11

It took some tinkering.. but it's done... and it's not for the faint at heart. Don't go with the prefab installers... build it all from source, and be forewarned that it is easy to develop conflicts with an existing apache 1.3 install on a mac.. ...please back up your disk and... [Read more]

what is a server? …Core Image and Ruby Cocoa!

I recently got an email with a simple question "what is a server?".. so in the most simple terms a server is just another computer just like your desktop that is networked to the "web". I like to call it your public computer vs your private computer..and your public computer... [Read more]

Slice Host, Cake, and Commandshift

...even though it seems they having growing pains with network issues, i'm guessing that the new cluster server at (mt) - who have had they're own growing pains) will be similar and hacks don't have the money for the Engine Yard even though the only way to keep performance and... [Read more]

Bundle Fu, Rails 2.0, Django containers , the Unix-Demiurge, and the all important Readme..

A good thing to note..Media temple put Django containers into beta testing and i'm guessing they'll release with their cluster server and a bad thing to note.. there's a trick to running rails 2.0 on the gridserver... work with this and prey for no fsck.. Dennis Ritchie has... [Read more]

Google Android - Ten Million?

or the project page here on code.. Google is giving away $10,000,000 to the best applications. The Open Handset Alliance, a group of more than 30 technology and mobile companies, is developing Android: the first complete, open, and free mobile platform. Android is a software... [Read more]

ted: ideas worth spreading

and worth watching...  Read More →

Electric Rain to Support Papervision 3D

“Swift 3D will also be capable of converting existing models in the .3DS and .DXF file format into Papervision3D projects, creating all the necessary ActionScript 3.0, FLA, and 3D files needed to run the project without doing any hand coding.” Canon's got a good site that... [Read more]

on ajax, antisammy, and songbird.

Songbird is a desktop media player mashed-up with the Web. ..take a close look at that favicon? what is that? Dojo - clean Mootools - Compact, clean unique widgets.. and check out these test that show the speed of the frameworks Prototype Scriptaculous - easing JQuery... [Read more]

FCC Spectrum Auction and paid links…

Who's going to win the spectrum auction? 11/30/2007 06:08:00 AM Posted by by Chris Sacca, Head of Special Initiatives Here at Google, we see the upcoming 700 megahertz spectrum auction at the Federal Communications Commission as one of the best opportunities consumers will have... [Read more]