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Learning Ruby with Koans

I was introduced to Ruby for the first time in a morning pre-compiler session at Codemash 2.0.1.0. The purpose of the session was to get introduced to Ruby syntax and have a solid base to grow from. The method used Ruby Koans from EdgeCase. You can get the files from Github. An explanation of koans [...]

Internet Explorer is Unsafe? Didn’t See That Coming…

In less than surprising news, Internet Explorer is not safe.
Microsoft is continuing its investigation of public reports of attacks against a new vulnerability in Internet Explorer. Our investigation so far has shown that these attacks are only against Windows Internet Explorer 7 on supported editions of Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows XP Service Pack [...]

Introducing davidgillhespy.com v2.0

I decided a while ago that I was getting bored with my current website and that I needed to re-design it. The purpose of my site is to showcase my web and graphic design. A part of the site is my blog, where I write about whatever is on my mind. Before, the two sites [...]

Firefox 3

I’ve been a huge fan of the Firefox browser for about 5 years since I first learned of it. I like the security, speed, and customization that it provides. I would absolutely never go back to using Internet Explorer again.
Unfortunately, lately I have been really dissapointed with Firefox 3. Firefox 2 had its problems, such [...]