Cross-Browser w/ Utilu IE Collection

So as of late I have been having to cross-browser test IE 6, 7 and 8. STILL ! So I turn to Utilu’s IE Collection. Independent Browser builds, able to run side by side. I run these on VMWare’s Fusion to simulate PC viewers. The other day I ran into an issue where Flash wasn’t [...]

Charles in charge of our days, and our HTTP data

So today I learned that if you have firebug installed on your Firefox, you can basically kiss web-surfing goodbye. But while you are taking a peek beneath the surface, you can run into some pretty cool apps, and this is no exception. According to http://www.charlesproxy.com : Charles is an HTTP proxy / monitor / Reverse [...]

New Years Brunch

Happy New Year ! My friends and I started it off right with a delicious brunch @ Traif in Williamsburg. Bacon Donuts is all I have to say.

[theora] Batch Encoding in ffmpeg2theora

Came across this nifty command to batch encode Ogg video files using ffmpeg2theora. Perfect for this Video portfolio page I’m making using the HTML5 video element. [theora] Batch Encoding in ffmpeg2theora. Thanks goes to Toby Nowland-Foreman for this one.

Friday June 18 and Saturday the 19 – The Melvins

So a while back my friend Thom took me to see The Melvins perform at Irving Plaza. Ten years later here I am going to see The Melvins with my friend Thom, and bringing my friend Rob to see them for the first time. The circle of life continues… p.s. This Saturday is also the [...]

Beautiful day

Today’s May 1st and by golly the weather is beautiful. Also its the 1st day all habitants of our household have had the same day off since we moved in back in December. Gillian and I saw “Kick Ass” last night and I must say it definitely lived up to it’s title. Going to dinner [...]