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Where should we start counting, 0 or 1? — May 28, 2016
Codecademy — September 2, 2012
Standalone Electoral Poll Lookup using Javascript and Taffy DB — October 12, 2010
The API Comes First — August 14, 2008
Magic Decoding of UPC Codes on Books — July 17, 2008
FirePlazer: A Firefox Extension for Plazes — June 15, 2008
Mixing PHP and JavaScript in TextMate — May 19, 2008
More fun with Dynix OPAC, PHP and XML — February 26, 2008
PlazeCamp: January 12th, 2008 in Berlin — November 15, 2007
Oliver, Scratch, and Dora — June 11, 2007
Scratch — June 10, 2007
Supporting the new Jaiku API — December 24, 2006
Real World Dependencies — March 10, 2006
Defending Against Single Quote Attacks in Google Maps — January 7, 2006
In PHP: 1234 == 001234 — December 8, 2005
TextWrangler + Find In Reference + PHP — September 4, 2005
The Cardiff Bug — August 23, 2005
A strftime tattoo? — August 17, 2005
Making toast with a flashlight — August 12, 2005
The Horses are Riding the Men — July 27, 2005
Wherein I'm diggin' the whole open source thing... — June 24, 2005
PHP Class for generating RSS 2.0? — May 16, 2005
Why [Some] Programming Is So Hard — January 30, 2005
RTFM. Or how I made MySQL go really, really fast... — August 24, 2004
Finding points NOT within a polygon using MapInfo — August 20, 2004
Free GIS Data — August 19, 2004
Captcha — August 13, 2004
Using AIM to send alerts from Perl — July 20, 2004
Scraping HTML Pages with Perl — July 4, 2004
Jevon on Software — June 26, 2004

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