Writely for Class Collaboration

In my python class, we have a group project that will basically be our homework for the rest of the quarter. Our first assignment, or deliverable, is to provide the design documentation. There are three of us in the group. Since I use Writely for taking class notes, I couldn’t resist asking my group if [...]

Using New RSS Feed System For Site News

Previously, I would write the xml code for site announcements. Then used a free code that would parse the xml feed into html that would display in my gallery, via anycontent.php.

Today, I discovered an application from Coffee Cup called RSS News Flash that would turn the feed from wherever into a News Flash. It [...]

Electric Blanket Season

I don’t know about the weather where you are, but in my neck of the suburbs, it’s time to bring out the electric blankets. They seriously make a difference. I not only have an electric blanket for my bed but I have an electric throw for when I am sitting on my couch in the [...]

Daylight Saving Time Ended

Just a reminder to double-check your clocks for the right time today. “Fall back” if the clocks haven’t changed themselves.

I remember when I was a kid in elementary school, my dad said that the time changed. I thought he was pulling my leg. So I ignored his instruction to change my clock/watch. That Monday [...]

Blog Post from Writely

I’m testing a Writely* feature that lets us write in Writely and then publish to our blog. It was easy to set up although for a moment I thought that my WordPress blog wasn’t supported. It helped that I followed the instructions to see the api I needed to select for my blog.

If this [...]