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  • 7.16.07 My weekend with XSLT posted in Web Design, Geekery

    I just spent a very long weekend teaching myself XSL. I don’t mean long as in more than two days, but long in that I didn’t sleep and played with this stuff for hours straight. Days straight, actually. Too long. What I’m really trying to figure out is how to get this to apply to my current design. I can now fully see the power (and limitations) of xml and XSLT, but I don’t have a lot of applications that require such a technology. So here’s what I put together…

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  • 4.10.07 Beginning the SVN Journey posted in Geekery

    Alright, we’re beginning our Subversion tutorials today. Subversion is a revision control system, and for our purposes we’re going to be setting it up for web development, and using this blog as an example. For those of you preparing to join me on my SVN exploration, you’re looking at what appears like it’s going to be an 8 or 9 part series. I’ve got it all laid out and am confident enough now to share my experiences. We’re going to start with a prerequisite in part I today: Password-less SSH. Note: I work in OS X, and while most of this material is cross-platform, there will be frequent OS X references.

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