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porting a wordpress theme to graffiti cms ep. 3

Monday, June 09 2008 - Code Vids

But First..... Before you begin with this, I would definitely checkout the First Episode and Second Episodes : Porting a Wordpress Theme to Graffiti CMS" Porting a Wordpress Theme to Graffiti CMS ep. 2 What we do in this episode In this episode it is all about putting the the correct code into the...

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porting a wordpress theme to graffiti cms ep. 2

Friday, June 06 2008 - Code Vids

before you begin Before you begin with this, I would definitely checkout the First Episode that is located at this link Porting a Wordpress Theme to Graffiti CMS" This episode will cover the layout of the Wordpress templates and how they relate to the file layout in Graffiti cms. What we do in this episode...

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Porting a Wordpress Theme to Graffiti CMS ep. 1

Thursday, June 05 2008 - Code Vids

First part of the series I have been futzing with Graffiti CMS for a while as well as with Wordpress, the boy wonder of blogging platforms. I will say that I enjoy both of them and find the setups to be easy, but I will say that Graffiti CMS is Robin to WP's Batman. Why is that? Well.... Holy Speed Demons...

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Video: The Abstract, Decorator, and Adapter Patterns

Tuesday, May 27 2008 - Code Vids

Why am I interested now? With the advent of ALT .net and all of the talk about proper practices and guidelines, I have started to get really interested. In fact, I have not just been getting interested, but I have been greatly enjoying reading about patterns again, architecture, and of course usability...

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Silverlight 2 Beta 1 Goodness

Wednesday, May 21 2008 - Code Vids

Getting Busy Mike Taulty has really done some wonderful stuff with Mike Ormond of M$ in regard to busting out some awesome tutorials on Silverlight, and they are all played through a Silverlight player (w00t). The site is SilverlightScreencasts.com and it looks like these are going to be some great videos...

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Microsoft has gone Open Source

Monday, January 01 0001 - Development

The time has come ladies and gentleman, Microsoft has gone open source. Yes, that is right, you heard me right, the big blue beast has gone open source. Not true you say? Impossible you say? Lets look at some of the recent enhancements: 1. Codeplex ships , a site based completely on hosting open source...

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Boss' Day 2008 is about to Strike(Oct. 16)

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It might not be the most glorious day of the year, but it is that time when you need to get together and think about your boss . Some might call them visionaries, some might call them war mongers with...

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Should you care about getting a Graduate Degree?

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You might have thought about going to get your Law degree or your Medical degree, but instead you went the techy route and let your imagination and your creative/technical side take hold. But where do...

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Programming Tip: Stackoverflow.com

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For those of you who happen to write software for a living, and even for those of you who aspire to one day sit in your mom's garage all night typing assembly and BASIC into your Altair computer because...

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In which we discuss data transfer objects

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Where do we begin?    A data transfer object is a dumb object that just holds properties and values that can be used to move things back and forth.  A perfect example of this is a class...

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