Nifty Google Maps integration site

So I was trying to use Google Maps to determine the distance I was walking around my business park, and while it was useful to get an estimate, it wasn’t as detailed as I wanted. Same goes for the odometer in my car – not (buzz word alert!) granular enough. I came across this site that allows you [...]

Hacking a text widget, or, my foray into compooter science

I admit it: I am a wannabe hacker. In fact, much of my professional life over the last 14 years has involved taking what someone else built and transmogrifying it into something I wanted or something that fit my purpose at the time. Sometimes it’s a simple color or texture change, and sometimes it’s been [...]