Monthly Archives: February 2002

Tweaking the Wiki, building APIs and bridges

Even more twiddling. Seriously thinking of moving the Wiki over to MoinMoin now that I've had a better look. It seems to support almost all of the features I use with TWiki, but looks to have a much cleaner design. Did some poking tonight, and it looks like I could have yet another implementation [...]

Trying out a new site layout

Thinking that simple is better here, so I tossed out the big vertical sidebar navigation for a much simpler nav bar at the bottom. Also playing around with putting wiki changes in the sidebar. Any thoughts? I think I’ll stop twiddling with that for now and play around with getting a few more things [...]

Testing out BlogChat:

Testing out ?BlogChat. Any suggestions on where I might put this?

Second verse, same as the

Second verse, same as the first. Everybody sing!

Testing my new MT template.

Testing my new MT template.

It's quiet. Too quiet. Actually,

Actually, I have been doing quite a bit. here's a quick update: I had a go at doing something cool with CommentsInRadioUserland, but I don't think very many people noticed my hacky iframe tricks before a more elegant solution was baked into Radio. Well, I thought it was cool. :) I released the XmlRpcToWiki for [...]

And another thing: on UNIX-y development

It’s worth noting that I’m trying a change in approach now to get my hacking morale up. I’m adopting a more UNIX-y approach and planning to write and release a number of smaller, interoperating utilities at first. They should be really easy to pipe together, like cat | grep | more. They [...]

Wanted: A non-ugly stylesheet

Oh yeah, and though I’m pretty sure I’m blogging into the void right now, would anyone out there happen to have some tips on how to make my site less ass ugly? :) I’ve just co-opted the Movable Type out-of-box style, but I think I’ll need to move on from that eventually…