Monthly Archives: February 2009

Feb 16 2009
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10 Reasons Why Media Temple Rocks

by Chris
Top 10

I understand that I might be coming a little late to this party, but I thought it deserved a post anyway. A little background first, up until about a week ago I had a virtual private server (VPS) with HostMySite.com (HMS). I had been a customer of theirs for about 2 years and was pleased with the service and offerings. But recently I wanted to try some new things that required an updated version of PHP. HMS said I couldn’t get the newer version of PHP without upgrading my account and changing control panels over to CPanel. Needless to say I was saddened by this news so I started shopping around.

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Feb 12 2009
1

Implementing Facebook Connect (Part 3) – Accessing Data from Facebook

by Chris
How-to Programming

About a month ago I posted a continuation of my Implementing Facebook Connect series on how to establish a connection to Facebook. In this post I am going to look at using that connection we established to access user data and render it on a page.

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Feb 03 2009
0

More to Come…

by Chris
Misc.

Woosh… it’s been a mega busy last two weeks. Between my full time job and my “other” job I have had little time to blog. Determined that I needed to find a new hosting company a week or two ago so I have also been managing a server migration and anyone who has been through a server migration knows what I’m talking about there. I’ve got a total of 9 or 10 web sites now… that number suprised me; they add up real quick. Anyway, everything is pretty much migrated at this point and things are starting to calm down. I still have a post of two regarding Facebook connect to get finished as well some commentary on why I had to find a new hosting company. All of this and more is on the way so stay tuned!

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