Monthly Archives: September 2009

How To Appear To Be A Sophisticated Programmer

Posted on 9/19/2009 by Robert S. Robbins

During the economic apocalypse it will be increasingly important to stand out from all the other programmers applying for the few remaining jobs. It would certainly help if you appear to be the most sophisticated programmer. There are many ways … Continue reading →

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French Cheat Sheet – une antisèche pour la langue française

Posted on 9/13/2009 by Robert S. Robbins

Today I created a cheat sheet for French. I looked on the Internet for a French cheat sheet but I did not find exactly what I was looking for. Most of the French cheat sheets are only good for tourists … Continue reading →

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Reading French – J’apprends à lire le français

Posted on 9/8/2009 by Robert S. Robbins

I have a lot of time on my hands so I’m learning French. My goal is to learn how to read French so I can read French books. I’m not studying pronunciation or developing listening skills. For now, I’m just … Continue reading →

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Elgg 1.6 – International Weather Widget

Posted on 9/2/2009 by Robert S. Robbins

I have created a new Elgg widget to display your local weather on your profile page or the dashboard. In response to suggestions from Elgg users I have revised this widget to support International locations. You can download the plugin … Continue reading →

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