Archive - software
Listy.me idea vs. reality
In a post a few weeks ago I begged my future self to not give up on my List Sharing idea, a bit.ly for Lists - Listy.me is the result.
The first beta version is officially out in the crowd, and I’m really happy with the result – while it’s far from perfect or complete, it’s good [...]
New pet project Listy.me and a plea to my future self.
Another little pet project of mine – Listy, Shopping List Sharing.
Disclaimer: I have a tendency to create these little ideas and spend a weekend burning the midnight oil to build it. Then, Monday comes. I get swept back in to the stream of my full-time work and these little ideas fall in to the archives. This post [...]
ChaCha API with PHP
ChaCha has finally released an API for their Question and Answer service (documentation here). Personally, I have been waiting for years to get my hands on this data, and today I am happy to share this PHP Class for accessing both questions/answers and trending topics. You will need to register for an API, but the [...]
The man behind Apple’s amazing products. Meet Jonathan Ive.
Jonathan Ives is the Senior Vice President of Industrial Design at Apple, Inc, and since 1996 has been leading the design team that has produced the ground breaking design of the first iMac, iPod, iPhone, Macbooks and every other product Apple produces.
Google voice makes Wrong numbers a public affair.
I love Google Voice. It gives me a phone number that can ring to all of my devices with a free voicemail service. I have no concerns publicly listing my Google Voice number 317-426-7246, which also spells 317-iCORBIN thanks to Googles ability to search for a number by WORDS.
Each voicemail is transcribed and delivered [...]
Post to Twitter from PHP
Looking to Tweet from PHP? This little function will do exactly that. Simply supply a username, password and Tweet, and thanks to CURLs black magic your message will be Tweeted.
