Category Archives: Programming

What’s your moniker

We were playing with some ideas over at PostRank and realized we needed a way to give out some unique codes. We didn’t want some random string of letters and numbers as that isn’t very memorable. We wanted real words. … Continue reading

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Flicking the iPhone

I’ve been playing with my iPhone a bit lately. Trying to work out an application that I think will be useful (more on that some other time). In the mean time, I wanted to let the user of the application … Continue reading

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Toolbars with HotCocoa

I had the opportunity to add a toolbar to my Silver Lining app the other day and though I’d write down how I did it. This would, probably, have been easier if I had an understanding of the Cocoa Toolbar. … Continue reading

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EventMachine Screencast — EM-HTTP-Request

I decided to try my hand at creating a screencast the other day. I took a look at the EventMachine EM-HTTP-Request library and created a simple shell program to do single and multi requests. Take a look and let me … Continue reading

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Google Analytics, OAuth and Ruby. Oh, my.

I recently had the opportunity to take a peek at accessing Google Analytics data using their OAuth endpoint. We did this in Ruby using the Ruby OAuth gem. There were a few snags along the way so I figured I’d … Continue reading

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