Recently my I had to reset all my network settings on my iPhone due to some dropped calls. This also deactivated Google Voice.
To reset Google Voice do this:
1) Login to Google Voice
2) Click “Deactivate Voicemail” under the phone line you want to fix.
3) Click Done
4) Click Active Voicemail and enter the number to dial.
Then [...]

This was a fun example of playing with the gRaphael charts from http://g.raphaeljs.com/

I ran across http://raphaeljs.com and it looked very appealing/impressive, so I thought I’d try it out. Raphaël is a JavaScript Vector Library that allows cross-browser drawing and animation of vector shapes dead simple. All you need to do to use it is to reference the raphael.js file in the head section of your HTML document [...]

Today I had to use some Ruby code to create an RSS Reader to import our Typepad blog into our Rails Template.
Check it out below. It’s crazy simple:

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<%
require ‘rubygems’
require ’simple-rss’
require ‘open-uri’
rss = SimpleRSS.parse open(’http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/15248843.rss’)
%>
 
<% rss.items.each do |i| %>
<h3><%= i.title %></a></h3>
<p><%= i.summary %></p>
<a href="<%= i.link %>" target="_blank">Link [...]

I’m messing with a custom layout. So things might get messy up in hurr

A couple of my friends don’t quite understand the value of Twitter so I thought I’d write a short blog to go over how to use Twitter as an informational resource.
What the #$@! is Twitter
Twitter is a blog that allots the same amount of characters as a text message, so the posts are short and [...]

The new iPhone 3.0 is set to come out in June but if you have a developer account and give Apple a lot of money they will let you download the 3.0 beta to test your apps against for the 3. software. Rather than say all the boring stuff here are some features they added [...]

I really didn’t know much about microformats before Thomas gave me CSS Artistry by Andy Clarke. I couldn’t figure out why the author dedicated SO much attention to Microformats. I’ve learned they are great for CSS styling and for their main purpose, reusing HTML elements to convey metadata.
For example, the most common of microformats would [...]

So since I live in Tempe and hardly leave Tempe I thought I should get a scooter so i found a Vespa on craigslist and began the process. First I replaced the engine, transmission, clutch, brakes, and tires.
So I started with this.

The top of the vespa (above the light) had a crack so i replaced [...]

Here are some speakers I made in Photoshop. If you need them for anything let me know and I’ll get you the psd file.