WebTechs
Youtube Time Markers
by Tyler on May.07, 2010, under General, WebTechs
I always forget how to do this, so I am going to put it on my blog 🙂 If you have ever watched a youtube clip, and wanted to show your friends a particular snippet beginning at some specific time, you might send them the URL and tell them “Watch after 30seconds.” A better method of communication is to send the URL with a “time marker.” (continue reading…)
Website worth estimation
by Tyler on Aug.17, 2009, under General, Random, WebTechs
Something that I stumbled on awhile back.
http://www.websiteoutlook.com/
It is no surprise that the most popular pages are adult websites.
OpenDNS
by Tyler on May.15, 2009, under General, Operating Systems, OS X, Random, Technology, WebTechs, Windows
I have been using this service for awhile now and I just thought I would formally recommend it. OpenDNS is usually a faster alternative to the default DNS provided by your ISP. It protects against phising automatically and can be adjusted to automatically block adult material aka porn. AND you can travel with your settings by creating an account.
Exciting Changes to Ruby on Rails
by Tyler on Jan.22, 2009, under MERB, Ruby on Rails, WebTechs
http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/01/12/02NF-ruby-on-rails-merb_1.html
Rails will add some new features and enhancements by merging with MERB. Should be interesting.
Adding Icons to Web Browsers
by Tyler on Jun.28, 2008, under General, Random, Technology, WebTechs, WordPress
Finally decided to find this one out. A good number of websites have little pictures next to their url in the address bar. For instance, Apple has a platinum Apple and CNN has the CNN logo. I finally decided to use MSN, MSN also has a cool webicon, to learn how to put one on my website.