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Building An API…

I’ve decided it’s important for me to be able to expand my trivia to many different platforms.  Although it’s simple to just make it for facebook and call it a day, I think it’s something that should be more than that. So, I’m building an api for it.  The game play api (as I’ll call [...]

Coming Soon: Let’s Go!

The Hangman! Rewrite

I recently rewrote Hangman! (and also renamed it)  For those who don’t know, Hangman! was my first Facebook app.  I wrote it originally in June of 2007 and it silently lived on Facebook, deep deep within the depths of Application hell.

Dictionary APIs are Fun.

As part of my Hangman! application on Facebook, I plan on adding word definitions.  Like any good word app, it should tell you what the word means.  I’m not a big fan of sending off users to other sites when I don’t have to, so I looked into some dictionary APIs. These APIs are hard [...]

ZF Tip: Don’t use ‘index’ as a module name.

I’ve been using Zend Framework for a while and when I do my own sites things always work as expected.  But a couple of times in the past I’ve had the honor of working on other sites with other people that have lead me to a few ‘wtf?’ issues. The most recent one was as [...]

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