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[21 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 366 views]

You can now post to your WordPress blog via your Blackberry.
First, download the WordPress app from the Blackberry application store (free).
Then, from your desktop, log in to your blog and enable XML-RPC from the writing options page (/wp-admin/options-writing.php).
Once you’ve added the WordPress application to your Blackberry, run it, and add your blog by clicking the Blackberry key, and selecting Add Blog. You need your blog URL (http://etc, etc) and your username and password that you use to login to your blog via the wp-login.php page.
The Blackberry app …

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[19 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 1,388 views]
Overlooked Google Analytics – Site Overlay

Just stumbled across the “site overlay” feature in Google Analytics. From the data presented for D2Coding, it’s clear that more visitors are interested in learning about D2Coding in general, that those visitors interested in what we do are three times more interested in our Flash/Actionscript portfolio than our Web 2.0 Technologies portfolio, and that either database/server-side coding is not interesting to them, or the specific technologies are meaningless to them, and so they don’t click on those links.

If you have Analytics, check out your site overlay by clicking the link …

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[10 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 459 views]

Found this Fowler article pretty insightful when thinking about the difference between mocks and stubs. New to the mocking scene, I didn’t understand the difference at first, but the latter part of the portion I have linked to states that