From the monthly archives:

December 2008

Second Update On Project SS

by Matt Faulkner on December 29, 2008

in Project SS

I did a little work on Project SS today and wanted to share on what I did to the site.  Today was full of plugin adding and working thru some issues.
First – Subscribe to Comments – I feel that it is very important to let readers have the ability to keep up to date on [...]

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First Few Steps on Project SS

by Matt Faulkner on December 28, 2008

in Project SS

I have completed my first few steps on what I’ll call project SS.  My new project for 2009.
First thing I want to talk about is why I wanted to do Project SS (SS only from now on).  I wanted to get better at something that I am not very good at doing – talking on [...]

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Social Profiles and Twitter Comments Added

by Matt Faulkner on December 23, 2008

in Other Notes

I am still trying to get things set up on the blog before I take off really using the site but this is what I am doing so far:
1.  Trying to figure out ‘hooks’ – been hacking some things in, but still haven’t taken the time.  Will do that over the holidays
2. Added [...]

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RCA Dome Rubble After Implosion

by Matt Faulkner on December 21, 2008

in Other Notes

Some cool shots taken from my iPhone of the remains of the RCA Dome – used to be the Hoosier Dome.

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Worlds largest Christmas Tree

by Matt Faulkner on December 19, 2008

in Other Notes

Downtown Indianapolis has the worlds largest Christmas tree. This was taken tonight with my iPhone.

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Up and Running

by Matt Faulkner on December 17, 2008

in New Install

All the kinks are worked out now and I have a blog that I can start to make my own.
Now to start learning some hooks for this Thesis Theme and start making it look a little better.

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FYI – Site Looks Like Crap…

by Matt Faulkner on December 15, 2008

in New Install

UPDATE – Fixed now!
So you come here and think – wow this blog looks like crap… Well, it does right now, I agree
I purchased Thesis Theme for wordpress the other night, and something with my Host is messing things up.  If I turn on PHP 4, the site looks fine, but if I change it [...]

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Everything is Gone, Kind of Starting Over

by Matt Faulkner on December 11, 2008

in Other Notes

Been asked a couple of times, so I’ll post this on the blog:
I wiped out everything from the old Mr. Faulkner and starting fresh. Not that there was much on here, or ever updated that much, but I just kind of wanted to start over, consolidate and use this domain for me and all my [...]

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I’m Learning Ruby

by Matt Faulkner on December 9, 2008

in Ruby

I have been wanting to program a web application and also wanted a new challenge. I guess I am starting both. I just installed Ruby on my machine and looking into a few online books.
I’ve also been wondering what to talk about on this blog, along with my GIS passion and Tablet PC [...]

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Are All The Ideas Taken?

by Matt Faulkner on December 8, 2008

in Other Notes

When you just think you have found the perfect idea for a web app… you find that it’s already been done. Is there anything left?
I have had a couple of ideas in the past couple of weeks that I thought might lead to something great… Only to find that after researching, they had [...]

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