You heard me right. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that contaminated food and food products kill 3,000 Americans per year, hospitalizes over 125,000, and sickens some 48 million. I don’t mean per year in 1900 or even Continue reading
jQuery Scroll Path is a customizable scrolling plugin for jQuery. It uses the HTML5 canvas to draw arcs and lines that define custom scroll paths. The code is available on GitHub and is easily customized. Here’s the gist of Continue reading
Is your e-mail private? What about your cell phone location data? I don’t mean password protected or encrypted or anything of that nature. I am talking about private and secure from the prying eyes of the government and law enforcement. Continue reading
Well, I can’t believe it, but my son turned 4 today! It is hard to believe how quickly time flies! I wanted to share this picture of him learning PHP with all of you. HAHA!
With the popularity of the last Computer Science History story about Alan Turing, we decided to take a closer look at another fascinating story. Ada Augusta Byron (Ada Lovelace) was born on December 10, 1815. I know what you’re thinking: Continue reading
Have you ever used the Google Maps API? If so, I’m willing to bet that you passed a version parameter in order to tell it which version of the API you were going to use. This is very handy! It Continue reading
For a long time, I simply used mysql_connect(), mysql_query(), etc to handle all of my database work from within PHP. Don’t get me wrong, this works just fine. However, I had heard about PDO (PHP Data Objects) a while back Continue reading
Tomorrow morning (starting at midnight tonight PST), the Tech Remedy Blog will shut down in protest of the SOPA and PIPA bills in Congress. There has been a lot of talk about SOPA being dead…it isn’t. There has been progress, Continue reading
In an attempt to reign in the variety of design styles within Android applications, Google unveiled Android Design. It’s a site that was released specifically to give developers ideas on how to make their Android Apps look and feel more Continue reading
Well, it’s that time of year again. You know…that time of year when every other tech geek blogger is usually spouting off about the next best technologies being demo’d at CES. For anyone that doesn’t know, CES is the world’s Continue reading