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Entries from August 2006

Cancelling AOL

August 29th, 2006 · No Comments

A friend pointed me to an article by Vincent Ferrari about trying to cancel his AOL account, complete with audio. Wow.
after several minutes of getting nowhere… Vincent: Cancel the account. I don’t know how to make this any clearer for you. Cancel the account. When I say cancel the account, I don’t mean help me [...]

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A Deals Page

August 27th, 2006 · No Comments

As an experiment, I’ve added a Deals page with the “latest deals.” Currently it is limited to deals from Buy.com and an Amazon Omakase banner, but I hope to be adding more time permits.

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SparkStats

August 26th, 2006 · No Comments

SparkStats is a little plugin to build sparkline-style usage graphs. And, use with sidebar widgets.
There are various options, including the number of days to display, the width of each bar, the height of the graph, colors, etc.
I’ve placed it on this site (for now).
More info on sparklines at Edward Tufte’s website, and the PHP Sparkline [...]

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WordPress and Performancing for Firefox

August 26th, 2006 · No Comments

Performancing for Firefox
Performancing for Firefox (PFF) is a great browser extension that allows you to take notes and post to CMS systems via RPC. PFF has a good featureset, including bookmarks, Performancing Metrics, and a WYSIWYG editor for notes and posting to blogs. Posting supports image uploading, posting to del.icio.us, and Technorati tagging. All good [...]

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New WordPress Install

August 21st, 2006 · No Comments

This is the first post of the bweaver.net WordPress sandbox installation.

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