New skins – EMU Marketing
I decided it was time to freshen up the EMU Marketing blog a bit, so after a little hunting, I swapped out the old theme for the fantastic (and free) deStyle Wordpress theme – from ThemeShift. I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the deStyle theme. It features a custom theme options page; integrated Twitter and Flickr modules; ad-support; author bios; and really nice looking...
Read MoreLeft 4 Dead Freezing [SOLVED]
The Problem So for the past few months I’ve been having horrendous problems playing Left 4 Dead with my friends. The game would completely lock-up at the most random intervals. At first I thought this was due to the heat. Then I pegged it on a bad video card that was being pushed for the first time by my new Dell 21.5″ Monitor (1920 x 1080). I’ve been running the latest...
Read MoreOff to Portland
I just wanted to make a quick post and let everyone know that I’m going to be up in Portland until late Wednesday night. Tonight my roommates and I are going to see Bonobo and Emancipator at the Roseland Theater. Tomorrow I’m going to have coffee with @jshardison. Then I’m off to check out the Turnbull Center, where I’ll be taking classes in the Fall. And on a complete...
Read MoreMusic For coding – Benny Benassi
High energy music is always great for coding. It’s not too distracting because it’s usually instrumental and fairly repetitive, but it gets you ramped up and ready to get some work done (especially when paired with a few cups of coffee). When it comes to Benny Benassi you can’t go wrong with Hypnotica or any “Best Of” album. Lately though I’ve been listening...
Read MoreHacking Virtuemart 1.1.3
My first experience with Joomla and Virtuemart has left me less than enthusiastic. By far the most time I spent was trying to figure out what files performed what functions. It seems like there are three files that you need to modify for every change you’d like to make. The Virtuemart developer site is useless, and you have to resort to Google to find any answers. So I thought I’d...
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