Ozzie's Notes
October 2010
16 posts
250 Free College Courses Online →
openculture.com
Get your learn on.
Amazon AWS Free Usage Tier →
aws.amazon.com
You can try out their cloud services free for a year.
Create an iPhone icon for your website →
answers.oreilly.com
They suggest 57x57 pixels but I’ve read that 158x158 comes out prettier after it’s processed by iOS.
Social networking meets recording studio →
scratchaudio.com
You can create and collaborate on songs with other musicians in this online recording studio, or listen to what people are making! Awesome!
Cross-platform frameworks for mobile apps
Rather than creating platform-specific apps, you can write it once and use it on most mobile devices by leveraging HTML and Javascript.
Here are a some frameworks to check out:
http://jquerymobile.com
http://phonegap.com
http://jqtouch.com
SupportDetails.com →
supportdetails.com
You can skip the questions…
WOTD: idempotence
A quality of an action such that repetitions of the action have no further effect on outcome.
Brief Introduction to REST →
infoq.com
Nice explanation of leveraging some hardly used HTTP headers for CRUD operations of Web apps.
Fixing Ruby for LoadError (no such file to load -- openssl) →
blog.project-sierra.de
I simply replaced the Ruby directory with the version I’m using (~/.rvm/src/ruby-1.9.2-p0)
