I spent the bulk of this Sunday moving all my files, databases, and DNS records from the old Gridserver account to my new DV server, both within Media Temple’s loving care. I could talk in length about my reasons for upgrading, but the short of it is that I simply outgrew the confines of [...]

As part of my experiment with the Twitter API, I decided to use CakePHP as the framework because of its “rapid deployment” strategy. While there are many frameworks out there to choose from, I liked this one because it follows the MVC (Model View Controller) pattern like Ruby on Rails (another side project of mine). [...]

It should be known that while I don’t often publish a lot on this site, I think about it more frequently than I care to admit. At this very moment, I have 3 -almost finished- blog posts waiting in the draft section, and a notepad sheet filled with possible post subjects that I think [...]