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September, 2004
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I’m starting to get tired of the system that runs behind the scenes here on alexking.org. I’ve found that I update my blog more than I update the rest of the site in part because it’s a habit and in part because it’s just easier. I built the basic template system used for the rest…
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I changed the RSS feeds for the forums so that each feed includes the content of the new posts. You can now subscribe to a category (Tasks Pro™), a forum in a category (Tasks Pro™: Feature Requests), and to a thread in a forum (Tasks Pro™: Feature Requests: I’d like to see X). You can…
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I went up to visit our puppy yesterday afternoon. All of them are huge now compared to when we first saw them. They each have their own little personality and are very, very cute. I spent about an hour playing with our girl. She is getting around really well now and was exploring everything. The…
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In response to customer requests, we’ve added a 5 User account to our offerings at Use Tasks. I’ve been quite pleased at the way the service is growing so far, and hopefully the addition of the 5 User account will help continue that growth. We also gave away our first account to an open source…
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While I was in Seattle last weekend I had a chance to have lunch with Brent Simmons. Brent is the developer of NetNewsWire and someone who graciously took the time to encourage me and answer my questions when I was considering venturing out on my own last fall. I took the opportunity to pick Brent’s…
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If you’re self-employed, remember to send in your estimated tax payment today.
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I tracked down the open bug to make accesskeys (keyboard shortcuts) work in Camino. I’d certainly appreciate it if you’d take a moment and vote for the bug.
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In the last two weeks or so, I’ve started hearing from more and more people who are running PHP 5. I even heard from some people whose ISP has upgraded to PHP 5. I’m amazed and baffled that ISP are doing this already. I had planned to wait until after the next release to add…
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I was in Seattle visiting friends and family this weekend. We went for a hike on Mt. Rainier on Saturday and managed to not get rained on. 🙂 We did see a few critters. At the top, we were visited by a very persistent golden mantle squirrel while we stopped for lunch. On the way…
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There has been some recent requests on the WordPress hackers mailing list to change the syntax of certain functions in the desire to make it easier for people to change things on their blog if they want to. This is a really tricky subject and I’ve got some thoughts from my experiences that I wanted…
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Right Wing Funnies (Aaron Swartz: The Weblog) TheUberGeeks.net » Good articles are hard to find – help a brother out. Salon.com News | Can John Kerry climb back? John Glenn was complaining that Republicans were engaged in “the old Hitler business — if you hear something repeated, repeated, repeated, repeated, you start to believe it.”…
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I had to get one of the best burgers in Seattle while I’m back in town this weekend. Make sure you get a milk shake too.
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Take a moment and vote for this bug if you’re a Camino user.
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It’s interesting to see the wide variety of feature requests I get for Tasks Pro™ and Tasks. Some people want an Outlook replacement with contacts, appointments and e-mail. Others want dependancies, reporting and Gantt charts (edit: some reporting is on the future plan already). Others have asked for an integrated contacts/journaling system to track calls,…
