Garrett Bluma

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Nginx 0.5.33 + SSL + gzip = corrupt data (on large files)

Friday, April 17th, 2009 | View Comments

First off, I love Nginx—It is by far, the best web-server I have ever used. I came across a bug recently which really caused me to scratch my head. It took me a couple days just to isolate the issue and then I couldn’t find anyone who wrote about it—so that’s what I’m doing here. [...]

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RSForm submissions too slow!—but easy to fix!

Thursday, April 16th, 2009 | View Comments

Joomla is a great platform for building web sites and RSForm is a great plugin for Joomla to handle form submissions—but with a recent project we found that RSForms was having some serious trouble with only a moderate amount of data (2,000 submissions). I tried to find the source of the problem and always got [...]

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Using Cufon for Text Replacement

Friday, April 3rd, 2009 | View Comments

Up until a few days ago I didn’t realize that you could use canvas tags for text-replacment, but then I read this article. http://kilianvalkhof.com/2009/javascript/cufon-vs-typefacejs-which-one-is-better/ Since reading about this article I’ve want to play with Cufón to see how it stacks up. Here’s a little example for you. Using Cufón for Text Replacement, an Example and [...]

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Did You Know 3.0 (2008)

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009 | View Comments

Really interesting video. It gives some great statistics about the world we’re living in. See also: http://shifthappens.wikispaces.com/

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