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Python 3.1 & A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2009-08-24

Python 3.1 Release Python 3.1 has been superseded by 3.1.1. You can download 3.1.1. Python 3.1 final was released on June 27th, 2009. Python 3.1 is a continuation of the work started by Python 3.0, the new backwards-incompatible series of Python (tags: programming python download) A place to b on Flickr – Photo Sharing! (tags: […]

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About CPSC 448, Advanced Web Development

This the first semester we’re offering CPSC 448, Advanced Web Development, but the CS department has offered several Web development courses in the past few years. Our students have been getting some Web development experience in terms of using PHP and MySQL in some courses. We also offered CPSC 348, Web Development this summer. It […]

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Exploding Head Reviews the last two weeks of August 2009

A Place to Bury Strangers : EAR FARM :: music information helps grow ears What’s more, Exploding Head matters. And when it is released in October it will instantly become one of the most essential releases of 2009. In fact, it’s not yet released, and it’s easily at the top of my ever-changing list of […]

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Procrastinating like Leonardo

W. A. Pannapacker published an article in http://chronicle.com Section: The Chronicle Review Volume 55, Issue 24, Page B4 titled How to Procrastinate like Leonardo da Vinci. Here are the last three paragraphs of the piece. The second paragraph below was especially striking to me. Leonardo is just one example of an individual whose meaning has […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2009-08-18

A Place To Bury Strangers : Exploding Head :: Review | Ventvox While claiming an exclusive sound is something most bands would like to do, A Place To Bury Strangers succeed because lead singer Oliver Ackermann creates his own effects pedals (deathbyaudio.net) adding to that is the solid bass work of Jono Mofo and drumming […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2009-08-17

the notes – A Place To Bury Strangers /// “Lost Feeling” ///… Oliver Ackermann’s lyrics, usually apathetic, have rarely been more forceful, especially in his hurried refrain. The punishing whirlpools of distortion do finally make an appearance, whammy’d ghosts peeling up from the center, but the storm subsides and gives way to an eerie calm […]

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Drupal Case Studies and Sites

Case studies | drupal.org Drupal meets the needs of different types of web sites from community to news portals, from corporate sites to educational institutions, from media sites to international sites. Here are some case studies that showcase some of the ways Drupal has been applied: (tags: drupal examples casestudies cms webdesign) Drupal sites | […]

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Tulum Mexico and A really neat Ajax application links for 2009-08-14

Tulum, Mexico, off the beaten track destination on Mexico’s Caribbean coast, near Cancun, Mayan Riveria, Cabana Copal, near Mayan ruins, huts on beach, Playa del Carmen, empty Mexican beach, remote location — ROAD & TRAVEL Magazine (tags: christmas mexico) TerpNav Pedestrian Mapping System pedestrian map of UMD campus (tags: map umd campus pedestrian)

Public Knowledge TV & Roasted Cauliflower recipe links for 2009-08-13

Public Knowledge Television | Public Knowledge Videos of topics from Public Knowledge (tags: Public knowledge television tv) Lynn has made this recipe several times this summer, always to rave reviews. It’s good, easy, and a crowd pleaser. Roasted Cauliflower & 16 Roasted Cloves of Garlic – 106251 – Recipezaar THe recipe that Lynn does so […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2009-08-12

Luxury Wafers – Blogroll Fine Indie Music – Luxury Wafers Exclusive: Interview with Oliver Ackermann of A Place To Bury Strangers; Exploding Head & In Your Heart (mp3s) I just got off the phone with Oliver Ackermann, singer and guitarist for Brooklyn-based, notoriously loud, dark and hard ambient experimental rockers, A Place To Bury Strangers, who […]

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