Color Switcher
My websites
A bilingual websites dedicated to bring you the information on Major League Baseball players from Japan.
Japanese language blog about Boston Red Sox.
My work as graphic designer/web designer.
Personal blog that I've been keeping since 2002.
I like to eat. And taking photo of it.
Category Archives: Linux, Mac, and LAMP Open Source
Simple XML to HTML table using jQuery
I am sure there are better ways, but this is one way I found works, and thought I’d take a note myself. This blog post titled “Reading XML with jQuery” from think2loud.com tutorial with downloadable source code was super helpful. In fact now that I look at it, I am basically suing his work. Another [...]
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Great tutorial on hide/show divs using jQuery
jQuery for designers have very good and simple step-by-step tutorial on how to show/hide divs using ids. It is a tutorial for tabs, but don’t have to use it as tabs. It’s nice. I used this technique to create a simple JavaScript driven “NFL Camp report” at my company (link to come when the project [...]
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Really simple steps to make WordPress 3.0 into Japanese
This is right on WordPress’s Japanese langauge team’s home page, ja.wordpress.org, but I thought it would be good to hae it here since I did it a few time and I had to look it up everytime… Though it is a very simple 4 steps. Download two files, ja.mo and continents-cities-ja.mo from WordPress depository for [...]
Being cheap doesn’t always save money…
I bought Dell ST2310 23 Inch Full HD Widescreen Monitor for $169.00. It is a pretty good monitor and I have to say I got a great deal on it (Market value is supposedly $229.99). But, I am not happy with it. No matter how I set my color/balance and calibration (from System Preferences -> [...]
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Can’t copy files to my Ubuntu Server from Mac?
I am using Mac OS X 10.6.3 on my Mac Pro, and I also have a nice little ubuntu server, I think it is 8.04 Hardy. I am running samba so taht I can use it as a file server, as well as many other things like web server etc. But for some very odd [...]
Best iPhone App ever, if you commute by Bus in Boston – Open MBTA
Amazing. Recently, I wrote about how I was disappointed that I (stupidly) paid $0.99 for an app called Catch The Bus. That paid application only supports 5 MBTA bus lines. On that post, I got a comment that said “Hey Check out OpenMBTA mobile website.” The website was awesome. Once you get used to the [...]
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Curious about internet using cellphone
I subscribe to very expensive data plan at T-mobile (Not that I am proud of that). I use T-Mobile Shadow. But I really felt that I was missing out on stuff. There has to be so much more I can do with the cellphone web. And, so, I started my own cellphone portal at daigo.mobi. [...]
Server setup
Just a running memo for myself, as I struggle to set up my ubuntu server… Crap. Server edition doesn’t have any GUI. I guess that is why it is called server edition. Doing install over with Desktop Edition. I just need SSH, LAMP environment and Samba. Mythbuntu has those already, but Ubuntu Desktop doesn’t seem [...]
I feel/am slow and old…