Corvallis Oregon (OR) Blog Directory

  • Art, Philosophy, an...

    Thumbnail for Art, Philosophy, an...Hi I'm Jay, I like Philosophy and intellectual stuffs. And art. Art makes me want t...

  • Hot Dorkage

    Thumbnail for Hot DorkageA mixture of general internet/blogging tech from the dork's perspective and web backe...

  • Remodeling Blog

    Thumbnail for Remodeling BlogThe Powell Construction Remodeling Blog features projects as they are being built, step-by...

  • Browsers' Book...

    Thumbnail for Browsers' Book...Reviews of books of all varieties, new and old. Of course, just because I've read th...

Latest Blog Posts from Corvallis, OR

  • Zend Framework and Doctrine by Hot Dorkage on Nov 20, 2009 in Uncategorized

    Well it’s looking like Doctrine is the heavy weight data mapping solution of the lot. Zend Framework was often criticized for having no serious Model methods. Models was just sort of where you put your nuts and bolts database code. Some folk...

  • How to integrate a jQuery plugin into Yii Framework by Hot Dorkage on Nov 13, 2009 in Uncategorized

    I have been studying up on Yii framework as a potential alternative to Zend. It has its pluses and minuses. Yii framework comes with jQuery included at the core. It was ridiculously easy to download a jQuery plugin, drop it in as a black box, foll...

  • NEEDS major editing, but: Batman and Joker, Philosophers by Art, Philosophy, and Feminism on Nov 6, 2009 in Uncategorized

    The Joker figure, some might say represents a grander scheme. Is he a villain in this grander scheme, or is he something else? Batman stands in supposedly clear contrast, the hero of the story. Btw’s, I’m speaking only of my idealized archetypal...

  • Twitter list apps by Hot Dorkage on Nov 3, 2009 in Uncategorized

    They couldn’t be too long in coming! The best thing about Twitter is its API. I was told by someone in the know that 90% of Twitter’s traffic comes through its API, not through people directly surfing it. Anyway, the new lists are GREA...

  • Twibbons for Toonlet by Hot Dorkage on Nov 1, 2009 in Uncategorized

    Here’s a little Twitter app for you while we all wait for some serious list apps: This one is called twibbon, and what it does is overlays a little icon over your twitter avatar to show you support something. First I placed the zend framework...

  • Toonlet with Audio by Hot Dorkage on Oct 29, 2009 in Uncategorized

    I just clipped each individual frame of one of my toonlets and put them in an open office presentation. Then I fired up Berio and ran the slideshow fullscreen while I read the lines. Then I imported the whole thing into IMovie, clipped the beginnin...