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		<title>Handy Dandy PHP script to clean phone numbers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 02:59:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I needed a quick way to clean a bunch of phone numbers, I wanted to do it in excel but excel doesn&#8217;t do PHP, and the example I found was in PHP and it seemed to work well. So I used textmate, and pulled together the basic script with a fopen command to suck up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ecology Action</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 01:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since the beginning of the month I have been working with Ecology Action, a non-profit in Santa Cruz.  I&#8217;m helping them develop a Drupal based administration mechanism for a large energy upgrade program.  It&#8217;s enmeshed in the Energy Upgrade California.  It&#8217;s a good bunch of people, and the focus is on something I care a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whitehat Hacking</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 01:19:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I got one of those typical phishing attack emails.  On a whim I decided to have a quick look at the source, to see where it was going.  The source indicated a free host in the U.S. &#8211; something you don&#8217;t usually see&#8230;usually it goes overseas.  So I went there and much to my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hudini.tv</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 02:36:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m working with a startup doing a social TV platform, working on marketing and user interface design.  I managed the creation of their web presence (and the infrastructure) and also worked on their demo that allows for social collaborative TV.  If you want to see it send me an email and I&#8217;ll get you a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drupal for Municipalities</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 02:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever since I started on the Brisbane, CA site I have been interested in making Drupal work better for cities.  The fact that so many government agencies are glued into proprietary solutions, especially aspx based systems, is not just silly or sad but actually a real problem.  I&#8217;d like to see open source in general, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ruby on Rails Video Editing Platform</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 02:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some time back I managed a Ruby on Rails team in Vietnam that did a video site for students and coaches to assemble their sports plays.  I was very pleased with how well the project went and how fast development is in ROR.  It&#8217;s not all that pretty yet as they are focussed on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>City of Brisbane, California</title>
		<link>http://aloftcorp.com/wordpress/2010/10/19/city-of-brisbane/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The City of Brisbane hired me to completely overhaul their site &#8211; visually and architecturally.  I was able to choose the platform and so I proposed Drupal.  I&#8217;m happy with it because it really allows Drupal to shine as a content management system.  It allows for the city staff to upload video of council meetings [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jessie Steele</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:29:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jessie Steele is a specialty clothing manufacturer.  I managed the implementation of the theme and the backend with a warehouse management system, all implemented in the PHP based open source Magento e-commerce system.]]></description>
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		<title>Marlin Developer Community</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This site was built as a combined effort of four corporations: InterTrust, Sony, Philips and Samsung.  I led the design and proposed Drupal to the client. It worked out well in ways that are not immediately visible: the backend integration and the fact that the client is able to maintain it themselves. Drupal worked very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To tease or not to tease</title>
		<link>http://aloftcorp.com/wordpress/2009/12/15/to-tease-or-not-to-tease/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 02:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was never a huge fan of teasers.  They just seemed to be an annoying way to break one&#8217;s flow while reading and inhibited scanning someone&#8217;s blog.  But when making a blog they are nice!  Is it just me or is it really something writers like and readers don&#8217;t I wonder.  Certainly the re-do of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Working in wordpress</title>
		<link>http://aloftcorp.com/wordpress/2009/12/15/3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 01:04:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow! Blogging has gotten easier, or maybe it&#8217;s more that I haven&#8217;t given wordpress a fair shake since I got into Drupal several years ago&#8230;trying this new theme, (tanzaku) a Japanese one that resizes automatically.  It&#8217;s a re-think of &#8220;dynamic width&#8221; &#8211; the articles float into columns based on the window size, which is a great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open Architecture Network</title>
		<link>http://aloftcorp.com/wordpress/2009/06/18/open-architecture-network/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:06:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have worked with Architecture for Humanity on the Open Architecture Network two times &#8211; once back in 2006 and again in 2009. Both times I worked on custom module development, to their project module and later with a linkage to Nike&#8217;s WE system via an API.]]></description>
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		<title>Cinegogo</title>
		<link>http://aloftcorp.com/wordpress/2009/05/18/cinegogo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 22:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Again, a site in development but included because it is an example of an excellent use of Drupal.  The customer requirement here is a very comprehensive system for managing venues, films and fans of independent film shown in a variety of screening locations. I tied together custom views, ubercart, and imported over 500 films with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Digital Move</title>
		<link>http://aloftcorp.com/wordpress/2009/02/24/7/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:07:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am working on a website for Jessica and I at www.aloftcorp.com. Its only a framework at this point &#8211; I am thinking about the theme and logo. I am planning to use it as a pointer to our sites that we run our consulting work through. It&#8217;s time to wind down www.drmconsulting.com. It seems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marlin site totally done</title>
		<link>http://aloftcorp.com/wordpress/2009/01/19/9/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 02:16:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jan 19, 2009 I got word a couple weeks ago that there will be no new features added to the Marlin site. That&#8217;s ok, it&#8217;s quite stable and the fact that Intertrust can manage it on their own and don&#8217;t need me is testament to how well Drupal works. Looking for work &#8211; it&#8217;s certainly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Random Thoughts After a While</title>
		<link>http://aloftcorp.com/wordpress/2008/06/09/21/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 02:24:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over a year since my last post. I guess that&#8217;s what having a 2nd kid does to one&#8217;s schedule. But honestly, it&#8217;s been really busy &#8211; DRM for video in particular is really getting a lot of attention. Lately I have been reccomending to all my clients that want to put video online to simply [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OSCMS/SD West</title>
		<link>http://aloftcorp.com/wordpress/2007/01/16/13/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 02:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[January 16, 2007 Last week was splitting my time between the OSCMS, where I presented on Video Delivery with Drupal and SD West. The difference was staggering &#8211; the freshness at the OSCMS was exhilirating whereas the mood at SD West among the attendees at least was, well dour. Dries Butyart and Rasmus Ledorf (in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Netflix</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2006 18:13:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 30, 2006 I&#8217;ve been thinking about what would make Netflix better&#8230;the ideas I have fall into three categories. They range from the totally trivial to the rather elaborate. Note that Netflix is now running a contest to imporive its rating system. 1. Browsing and choosing movies. AUTEUR BROWSING One of the main attractions for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DRM Landscape</title>
		<link>http://aloftcorp.com/wordpress/2005/11/27/38/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2005 18:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 27, 2005 Lately, I&#8217;ve been talking with a technology company has me thinking about just who makes up the DRM landscape. There are three value chain participants that are impacted by DRM technologies Media Companies (including new ones like Yahoo) Technology Companies Consumers Traditionally, a DRM technology companies focus has been on selling to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DMP Thoughts</title>
		<link>http://aloftcorp.com/wordpress/2004/05/25/dmp-thoughts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2004 18:31:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was at the Digital Media Project in LA, which I found very interesting and informative. I won&#8217;t describe it &#8211; there is lots of information on it at the DMP website. (ed note. not anymore!)  It seems to be trying to straddle the line between the interests of society and content owners. Nevertheless, there [...]]]></description>
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