Father’s Day

June 19, 2006 by Brian in Family, Personal

Carissa and I went up to visit Dad yesterday. He’s doing a lot better these days. I spent a bit of time there helping him hook up some AV components so he could watch DVDs without having to jump through a lot of hoops. We then installed some more memory into his computer. [...]

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Rails Day

June 18, 2006 by Brian in Personal, Ruby on Rails, Work

We made it through the contest! Mike, Adam, and I submitted our final change to our program after running into some nasty last minute problems. There’s always so much to fix.
I’m truly amazed at what this programming framework can do. We accomplished more in 24 hours than many people hope to accomplish in [...]

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Rails Day update

June 17, 2006 by Brian in Personal, Ruby on Rails

We’re still going… although we’re getting slower. We’ve hit a lot of snags today because we want to implement a cool feature in our program that we really struggled with. Mike just managed to figure it out though so we’re going to hook it up.

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Rails Day update

June 17, 2006 by Brian in Personal, Ruby on Rails, Work

We’re kickin’ along with only about 2 hours of sleep. We just hit a snag when our power went out for some reason. Probably too much computer stuff going on in one room. We’re making some good progress after getting caught up earlier this morning.

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Rails Day

June 17, 2006 by Brian in Personal, Ruby on Rails

We’re into our third hour of Rails Day. So far we’ve hit a few snags and had to write some things over, but we’re making decent progress. It’s a lot of fun. There’s a lot of excitement going on in the community right now. Everyone seems to be having a great time.
We also settled on [...]

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