Published at: 12:10 pm - Sunday October 30 2011
My boss asked me a few weeks ago to develop a site for one of the professors at Binghamton University. The site was to just be a redesign for some content the professor already had hosted, and needed to be clean and simple to use. After talking to my boss, we decided on a basic [...]
Published at: 09:10 am - Friday October 21 2011
I recently decided to redo my resume in LaTex, and the template/tutorial I was following linked their GPA to a copy of their unofficial transcript. I thought this was a good idea, and decided to follow suit. I headed over to BUBrain (Binghamton University’s student backend) and printed a copy of my unofficial transcript to [...]
Published at: 08:10 pm - Thursday October 13 2011
As part of my MBA program, I’m required to take Written and Oral Communications. One of our assignments was to give a 10 minute persuasive speech on a topic of our choice. Given that I have an affinity towards technology, as well as being a computer engineer, I opted to write my speech on something [...]
Published at: 07:10 pm - Thursday October 13 2011
For anyone using an iPhone, download Box.net immediately on your phone and make an account. They’re running a new promotion and are offering 50 GB accounts for free, for life, with no strings attached. Easily the best cloud storage promotion I’ve ever seen.
Published at: 05:10 pm - Wednesday October 12 2011
In an effort to make my blog more social networking friendly, I decided to install SexyBookmarks by Shareaholic to easily allow users to share any of my posts on some of the more popular sites – Facbeook, Twitter, StumbleUpon, LinkedIn, Reddit, Del.icio.us and via Email. Its an extremely easy plugin to configure, and hopefully some [...]
Published at: 09:10 pm - Monday October 10 2011
Keeping with the trend I started last week of updating my resume, I decided an update of my portfolio was in order as well. From the same site where I found the layout for my resume, I found another tutorial for a portfolio utilizing HTML5 and jQuery. Unlike the update to my resume, this one [...]
Published at: 12:10 pm - Thursday October 06 2011
I’ve mean procrastinating updating my personal/resume site for the past couple of months. Last night, I finally sat down and updated the content, but was disappointed in the layout. Yes, I designed the site myself, but that was a year ago. Since then, my tastes and abilities have changed slightly, so I figured a redesign [...]
Published at: 01:10 am - Wednesday October 05 2011
Welcome to Part 3 of my Google Maps API implementation. In my last post I explained how to implement the ability to save and load a set of data points via a JSON string on top of the Google Maps API as a set of markers and a polyline, and how to perform Dijkstra’s Shortest [...]
Published at: 03:10 pm - Monday October 03 2011
In my last post, I explained the basic implementation of the Google Maps API to allow a previously unindexed set of points to be mapped out. After completing the first version of the code, I immediately noticed a few small bugs that hindered its operation – specifically, the ability to save and load previously selected [...]