Last Rose Studios Dev Blog

I finally broke down and decided to see what all the hype is about with Ruby on Rails. Like all things, there are aspects I like about rails, and there are things I don’t like about it. To begin, The things I don’t like about rails are console commands can...

Originally this blog was built in codeignitor, however I decided to switch it up to wordpress for practice. During the construction of the original I decided that I wanted to handle different blogging software, and so I researched the metaweblog API and built it into codeignitor. Below is a base...

I won’t go through the minor details, but rather highlight the things that make this tick. I also set this up for webkit only, I tried getting it work in firefox, but couldn’t get the rotateX to work (not yet supported?) and didn’t bother with IE, as IE will only...

After seeing a numbered navigation on a site that was non-functional, it gave me an idea for a functional one. I built this up as a little mobile style site, though I haven’t really tested it on a mobile device so I can’t say for sure how well this works...

I’ve been reading a bit about noSQL databases, and I recently came across redis. I saw it implemented in a URL shortening app, and loved the simplicity of it. For those not familiar with Redis, it is a key value store that holds the data in memory (saving to disk...