Category Archives: From the old blog

Posts from my old blog at http://likesalmon.wordpress.org

FTOB: JavaScript: The Definitive Guide

By admin | April 25 2009

Originally posted on 3/29/08 at http://likesalmon.wordpress.com/ I always feel a mixture of excitement and dread when I start a new technical book. I’m about to dive into the intimidatingly thick JavaScript: The Definitive Guide by David Flanagan. Javascript guru Douglas Crockford mentioned in his wonderful series of lectures that it was the best (or did [...]

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FTOB: Blogging in the heat of the moment

By admin | April 25 2009

Originally posted on 3/27/08 at http://likesalmon.wordpress.com/ This was originally a reply to liverbones’ comment of my last post, but it became long so I gave it a home of its own. Just about every day I run across some design or technical problem that I can only solve through blogs or message boards. Its an [...]

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FTOB: MillhollandCycles.com

By admin | April 25 2009

Originally posted on 3/26/2008 at http://likesalmon.wordpress.com/ This is a progress report on MilhollandCycles.com, website I am building for my brother Greg, who builds bicycles in our house in Portland. His bikes are great. He built me the coolest fillet braised mountain bike that languishes in the basement while I try to save enough cash to [...]

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From The Old Blog: What this is all about

By admin | April 25 2009

Originally posted on 3/26/2008 on http://likesalmon.wordpress.com/ This is my first attempt at a blog.  I plan on being faithful to it. The point of this blog is to write about my journey from aspiring web designer to the real thing.  By “real thing” I mean making my living designing and developing websites.  I’ve been working [...]

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