Zvi Band

Category: Geekery

  • Mozilla Lighting Updated

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    Fired up Mozilla Thunderbird this morning, to find an update for Mozilla Lightning, the calendar plug-in for their e-mail client. I had installed it before and absolutely hated it mainly because of the crappy/ugly interface. The new interface, however, is really slick. Thanks open source!

  • Hosted Source Control, Bug, Issue Tracking

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    I’ve been using Freepository to host my current projects, but Unfuddle looks good enough to switch to, and their plans seem pretty decent. I had been getting pretty sick of the current issue trackers I’ve been using, which always seem to be butt ugly.

  • Google Rankings be damned, I will win!

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    I’m still only on page 3 of Google searches for “zvi” I will win.

  • Programming Fonts

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    Programmers spend all day looking at fixed-width text. The least we could do is make the text something other than Courier New.

  • Uploading CakePHP Code via Ant

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    I’ve been doing developing in CakePHP, which is a pretty awesome rapid development framework, that tries (with 90% success) to give die-hard PHP developers a fast way to build up applications (similar to Ruby on Rails). I’ve only gotten my feet wet with it so far, but I can see it really going places. One…