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FTWeet.com - Your FTW vs FTL Ratio on Twitter

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ May 28, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

I just finished adding some final touches to a new app: ftweet.com. FTWeet.com is just a simple application that lets you see what your FTW (for the win) to FTL (for the loss) ratio is on twitter.com. I wanted to get a cumulative score of my overall emotional read based on how many [...]

CheckYesOrNo.info - Quick yes or no polls

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ May 6, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Gordon Brander and I have launched another side project: CheckYesOrNo.info.  It’s a super simple site that allows you to ask quick yes or no questions.  It’s like those notes you used to get from girls back in Junior High.  Jump right in and check it out by answering this question: http://checkyesorno.info/5.

Townsquare.biz - the easiest way to get your business online

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ May 2, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Gordon Brander and I are proud to announce the Beta launch of a new web application we’ve been working on for the last couple of months, Townsquare.biz.  Townsquare allows businesses to create an online presence quickly and easily.  The idea behind it is that there are a lot of small businesses that would like to [...]

Craigslist.org OPML Exporter

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ April 22, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

When I first started freelancing I was looking for a way to get an RSS feed of all the computer gigs on craigslist.org for every city in the USA.  Since most of these postings were telecommunting position it didn’t matter what city they were posted in.  But grabbing the feed manually from 300+ cities on [...]

Find and Replace Regular Expression

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ March 13, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

I find myself creating a fair amount of forms for websites. I normally want to grab the $_POST variables and assign them to local variables. I found a relatively easy way to do this using the power of TextMates Regular Expression Search and Replace. Once the form is created I submit it, [...]

Dynamic Joomla! Content Pages

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ March 27, 2007 ⋅ One comment

Joomla! is a good CMS as far as CMS’s go, but as with any piece of software, it has it’s limitations. Of course it can’t be all things to all people, but it does a fairly good job.
Recently I was looking to create some content pages using Joomla!’s article setup. The idea was [...]

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