http://samsouder.com sam i am. Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:16:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We had some fun last week while the bosses were out of the office for a few days. Let's just say that we have lots of old backup tapes, a chair, a willing office-mate, a camera, a flash (with grid), and too much time on a Friday afternoon. Oh yeah, and don't ... http://samsouder.com/2008/08/13/office-hostages/ I am selling a ton of infrequently used things on Craigslist to finance my new camera purchase. There is a lot of good stuff, especially for musicians, photogs and geeks. Go ahead, make me an offer, punk. UPDATE: My new camera has arrived, so I have put my Nikon D50 Outfit up ... http://samsouder.com/2008/08/02/craigslist-crazy/ Update: Welcome fellow Daring Fireball readers. If you wish to get right to the actual code, feel free to skip to it. I recently took up the challenge from John Gruber and Dan Benjamin to port John's TitleCase.pl Perl script to an equivalent Ruby version. It seemed to me that converting ... http://samsouder.com/2008/05/27/daring-fireballs-titlecase-ruby-conversion/ We destroyed the cap tower in our old office at work. It was great, Andy gave it a good swat with a wiffle ball bat. I put together a video so you can see it in slow-motion too. Check out the video on the BitLeap Blog. Update: And BitLeap has decided ... http://samsouder.com/2007/12/20/bitleap-cap-tower-destruction/ So, I have already seen a few people not entirely happy with the way I implementing coloring of groups in the newest Reggy release. I figured I would just give my view of what I did and why. My goal with Reggy from the beginning was to be simple and not ... http://samsouder.com/2007/11/08/coloring-in-reggy/ I pushed out a new version of Reggy this morning. Release Notes: added preference to apply sub-match/capture group coloring: each match or capture group gets a slightly different shade of color --- especially nice for nesting matches added preference to automatically use the clipboard contents on startup for the regular expression and/or the ... http://samsouder.com/2007/11/08/reggy-13-is-out-get-it/ TO HATE. Those who use the newest of Adobe's Creative Suites on old hardware (a 1Ghz PowerBook G4 for me) can sympathize I am sure. My laptop is getting old, yes I know. But Adobe, your updater application slows my computer down more than Photoshop and Illustrator do! Now, I am kind ... http://samsouder.com/2007/08/01/the-adobe-updater-is-my-new-favorite-app/ I just made a small upgrade on Reggy's website for those of you who haven't used Reggy. _Screenshots_ Enjoy http://samsouder.com/2007/06/08/reggy-screenshots/ Are you ready for it? So, now we have an appcast for you to follow on the new Reggy website. Did some last minute tweaks to make me happy and now it is up on the servers, so go get it! What changed? added user preferences matched string highlight color regular expression options regular expression syntax check ... http://samsouder.com/2007/06/08/reggy-v12-is-ready-for-you/ Reggy has a new home... reggyapp.com I needed a site to host some things on to do Sparkle integration, so I went ahead and purchased the domain name to host with. At some point I hope to do a real website with feeds and such, but for now it gives some information ... http://samsouder.com/2007/05/21/reggys-new-website/