Archive | May, 2010

24 May 2010 ~ 0 Comments

An easy way to keep your Ubuntu EC2 instances up to date

Note: this tip can be applied to a lot of Linux distros, but the Ubuntu on EC2 set up is the one I’m using it on. YMMV
So I’m running some pretty stable Ubuntu instances on Amazon’s EC2. They’ve never shut down unexpectedly, and I rarely need to restart them. This means I’m rarely [...]

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11 May 2010 ~ 2 Comments

Which form style do you prefer?

Which form style do you prefer?

I’ve just been doing a bit of refactoring on the Every Single Shot sign up page. I started with something that resembled the idea of mad-libs form design:
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I’ve since decided to try amore traditional form layout:
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Do you have a preference? Vote [...]

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