The Elusive Codex CMS officially began development this moment.

So there it is, I have a functional drive installed in this system with Windows Vista on it. I am not, unfortunately, using it at this moment as several somewhat enigmatic errors forced me to ‘run home’ to Windows XP. My initial thoughts on Vista? I love that Operating System! Having used it full time  Read more »

Windows Vista… and so it begins. I put in a brand new HD tonight, plugged it into the SATA controller on my MB (that’s 4 IDE controllers, BTW) and fired up the install. I had carefully unplugged all my other drives, so no problems there. Initial thoughts… This is the Feb 2006 CTP – build  Read more »

I came this close to trying to switch full time to Microsoft Windows Vista. I will be holding off. It’s a long story, suffice to say that a defective Maxtor HD is at the heart of it.

So today I was looking at the forums on CG Society and came across a thread by someone who was bent out of shape about a seriously hot female character in an advertisement for ImagineFX. Here is my reply. posted by Souhuntre on 02/02/2006 at 17:29:00 “It’s maddening what the media tells women is attractive,  Read more »

Microsoft has compelted it’s testing of the fix for the WMF problem, and as such you can go grab the official fix from windows update. Basically the steps are easy… Remove unoffcial patch (add/remove programs in control panel) Re-register the DLL you unregistered ( regsvr32 %windir%\\system32\\shimgvw.dll ) Do a Windows Update and take the fix  Read more »

It came to my attention tonight (in an odd venue) that the OSCommerce team is working on a new version. This was news to me so I ran over and checked. Turns out that the new version is: Still in PHP Still tied to MySQL Finally going to fix some of the holes that have  Read more »

 This is super cool. I love this tool, and it is getting better all the time. We are pleased to announce the public beta of our v2 product, the ClearContext Information Management System. IMS extends some of our key v1 message management concepts to task and calendar items. New features include: Defer messages for later  Read more »

Structured Blogging is a way to get more information on the web in a way that’s more usable. You can enter information in this form and it’ll get published on your blog like a normal entry, but it will also be published in a machine-readable format so that other services can read and understand it.Think  Read more »

There are a number of ways to use PHP with other web languages and technologies. I myself use PHP in some of my JS scripts and sometimes even in CSS files. While surfing the net I found someone asking for a way to create ‘color variables’. I commented outlining a way that this could be  Read more »