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  • Hanging Out with Singer-Songwriter Amy Petty

    October 14, 2011

    Yesterday my buddy Sid Ceaser and I recorded our 29th podcast featuring special guest Amy Petty. Amy loved music as a child, and pursued operatic singing and classical voice because she “could make that sound”; it seemed a waste not to use it. Over time, though, she discovered what she really loved, and her voice became her own. It’s a wonderful 34 minutes of Amy’s music and conversation. I was extremely happy to be there…Amy has a voice that makes me weep, but being in the same room as her is all about joy.

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  • PSEC: Saving Data

    October 13, 2011

    SUMMARY: I can create tasks and see them on the screen. But I don’t yet have a way of saving the data back to the server. That’s what I want to work on today. (more…)

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  • PSEC: Rudimentary GUI, Part II

    October 12, 2011

    SUMMARY: In yesterday’s installment, I added a button that created a new Task on the server and returned the new TaskID to the client GUI. NOW I finally get to draw it on the screen using jQuery! (more…)

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  • PSEC: Rudimentary GUI, Part I

    October 12, 2011

    SUMMARY: I need to be able to add tasks, which means I need to add stuff to the database when I click on a button and get the result back to the GUI so I can generate a new visual task object (VTask) on the screen. (more…)

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  • PSEC: Simple Data Initialization from Server

    October 10, 2011

    SUMMARY: Where I last left off, I was implementing the underlying skeleton of the protocol. I have the bare minimum working. Now it’s time to actually return some real data and draw something on the screen. (more…)

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