Harper Reed: Tech, Mobile, Yo-yoing and Death Metal

Harper Reed: Software, PHP, MySQL, XMPP, Hacking, Baphomet

Since Google just changed the game of mobile software – I got to thinking about my new fascination – Contact management. So the first place I go to is Gmail and Google’s new contact manager. Being an iSync freakout, I love syncing my contacts. I LOVE being able to bring in contacts from all my [...]

I made this tonight

Instead of going clubbing i made this wite with my friend jeffrey:
WhoTheHeck.com
sign up and make it go. I tired to make it nice and ajaxy. i used rails – of course. I had a problem in the beginning cuz my rails was fuxored up due to me not upgrading properly and what not. stupid gem. [...]

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watership ajax’d popular image browser

check out my new fanciness here. i used the prototype javascript library. it rules.

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So i haven’t really been posting to my blog as i would like. I have instead been coding ruby on rails applications. it is fun. i am kinda bored. sorta. not really. i was bored. then i discovered the ajax helpers. haha. so much fun. unfortunately a site such as harperreed.org doesn’t lend itself [...]

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Hi. My name is Harper. I am an engineer excited about real time, social software and the open source software movement. I am currently spending some time building interesting things and hacking for rackspace. In a previous life, I was the CTO of the awesome Threadless. This is obviously my blog. I write about everything from being a professional yoyoer to hacking the newest Internet appliance. Be sure and check out my homepage at harperreed.org. If you are so interested, my resume is located here. I love getting emails and what not so feel free to contact me through here.

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