You know when you select “conversations” in your inbox. I click on, say 4, so that I can “mark as read”. Then I want to un-check those “conversations”, but Gmail doesn’t seem to have a way to un-click them. There’s a “star” and “unstar” option, but not the un-check option. So far, I’ve been un-checking […]
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The Reality Check! This may sound like an ITunes review, but that’s okay too. People ask me what I do and I get caught up in the environment that is almost ideal. At an office that pays you (literally) for your ideas and gives you several hats (some inevitable) to try new things and gain […]
Reason #2, Gmail offers a filtering system that is simple and easy to use
Since I started to point all my emails to my Gmail account, I figured I’d need some kind of filtering system. Here’s what I was able to accomplish within minutes: 1. New filter- fields are labeled without confusion 2. Test run- depending on the fields you filled, you can run a test to see what […]
Why Gmail is truly a charm, best of the best. Reason #1.
I configured all my emails to come to my Gmail account. I have three main emails and not only do I get them all in one place (filtered in their corresponding folders), I set up the account to respond with the email address it was originally sent to. Does this make sense? Hope so. I […]
SQL Reserved word or not, that is the question
Here is a problem that we had on a recent project that we were doing maintenance on. The code had some queries with a table called as “user”. The code works fine on the production server but gave an error on our development server. The fix? Put brackets around the table name in all the […]
Can Spiral Web predict the future of Web 2.0?
I am speaking on “Spiral Web – the future of web society” at the Web 2.0 conference in Virginia on November 1st 2007. The talk will look at what is coming in the next year for the web? What about in the next five years? How can we predict trends in websites? Spiral web provides […]
Do you need to tap the wisdom of crowds?
Companies know that you know what you want. Interactive Web 2.0 technologies are now enabling businesses to use their customers to lead product design, create content and solve problems. “Crowdsourcing”, which allows people to take part in online discussions and vote on what the company should be doing, is already starting to take off. Dell’s […]
Fusebox 5.5 beta
Check out the Fusebox 5.5 beta that Sean Corfield released the other week. There are two primary themes to Fusebox 5.5: 1. Simplify. Remove barriers. Make it easier for newbies. Make building applications faster by favoring convention over configuration. 2. Extend through extensibility. Provide new functionality outside the core. Add plugins, lexicons, even standardized circuits. […]
What do you want to see in CF 9?
Codename Centaur What do you want to see in ColdFusion 9 (codename Centaur)? Yes Kevin Lynch, Chief Architect of Adobe told the crowd of 4300 attendees at MAX the other week that work is already underway on the new version, and showed ColdFusion’s place on Adobe product roadmap. Puts to rest all that hullabaloo the […]
TeraTech Development Approach – Unit Testing, Application Integration, Deployment
This is a continuation from last months installment of the TeraTech Development Approach. 6. Unit Testing As each fuse is coded, it is unit tested against the test harness. This gives the coder a way to ensure the correct behavior is produced by the fuse, without being in constant contact with the architect. 7. Application […]
