Idea Shower Archive
From 2007 to 2012 I had a blog called the Idea Shower. It's where I cataloged my product explorations and releases, one of which ultimately became Pocket. While I don't write on the blog anymore, I preserved all of the posts here.
2010
2009
- In Defense of the App Store Review Process
- Going All In
- Credit Card Receipt Preferences
- Try It Button in the App Store
- One Touch Rotation Lock on the iPhone
- iPhone Developers: Prepare Featured Artwork Ahead of Time
- Invaluable Travel Tool: OffMaps - Offline Maps and GPS
- Reverse Tethering
- How to Make Simple Cross-Domain Ajax Requests With Responses
- Read It Later iPhone App Released
2008
- LiftSift
- Read It Later 0.99 Released
- Override Wordpress Htaccess with Custom Rewrite Rules
- How to Block Email From a Specific Address on a Cpanel/WHM or Other Web Server Using Exim
- Read It Later Wins Mozilla's Extend Firefox Competition
- Find the Files/Folders Taking Up the Most Space in Unix
- Quick Way to Help Optimize Mysql Databases
- Another Batch of Read It Later Updates!
- Layer XUL Elements/Images/Backgrounds in Firefox 3 Extensions Using Stack
- Replace Standard Menupop in XUL
- Read It Later for Firefox 3 Released!
- Idea Shower and Services Downtime
- Intwition - Relaunched
- What Will the Web See When You Die?
- New Updates to Intwition
- Speak a Second Language?
- Connect With Me
- How NOT to Promote Your Site
- Wanna Beta Test the Dramatically New Read It Later?
- How To Disable 'will not be installed because it does not provide secure updates' Warning in Firefox 3
- Who I Met This Week
- Read It Later's Future
- Tail Report
- Find Me On Twitter
- Idea 36 Will Be Released Next Week
- Flash Sees Text Inside <b> Tag as Seperate Font and Must Be Embedded
- Comment to Email - Wordpress Plugin
- 1000 Subscribers in 3 Months and How it Almost Didn't Happen
- Get Rid of Those Dotted Lines Around Links in Firefox
- Cleaner Print Command in PHP
- When Dynamically Generating CSV, Don't Forget the Quotes
- Images in RSS Feeds Should Have an Absolute URL
- Least Common Mulitple and Greatest Common Factor (LCM,GCF) in PHP and Javascript
- Idea Shower Redesigned, New Sections Added
- 2008: The Year of Ideas
2007
- Stop, Think, Share
- Read It Later: Major Release
- Do You Have a Website?
- CSS Text Wrapper
- Hey You, Yea You Reading This...
- Facebook Beacon: Two Weeks Later
- Read It Later - Ver 0.6
- Google Analytics Markers
- Read it Later Extension Updated
- Block Facebook Beacon
- Follow your Idea Path
- One Pass Parent-Child Array Structure
- 5 Things I Learned this Week.
- The Idea Shower
- Wordpress Plugin: Extra Comment Fields
- Read it Later - Firefox Extension
- Windows Down Warning
- Virtual Bank Accounts
- Charades Ideas
- IE6 Background Image Flicker
- RegExp Object Subpatterns
- You can find plug diagrams by Googling the word ‘Pinouts’
- When dynamically generating iFrames in IE6 and SSL, their location must be preloaded
- Ternary Operator in PHP (and javascript)
- PNG Hover