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My first Facebook application

I decided to try out the new facebook f8 development platform today by writing my own facebook application. I got a very basic app running that displays the most recent blog posts from brodrigu.net. I hope to improve it tomorrow by adding the my trippin’ blog, and making updates automatic. This was also my first [...]
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brodrigu.net fixed

For the last few days brodrigu.net was not accessable to Safari users. I copied some text from my last post from my e-mail, and in doing so brought some of the html with it. I think didn’t copy a closing tag, and it broke in Safari (although Firefox users should not have noticed anything). Sorry [...]
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Brad’s Trippin

I rolled out my new travel blog trippin.brodrigu.net today. I decided I should seperate my travel blog entries from my normal ones, since they will vary significantly in content (my current content variation is bad enough). One exciting thing about the new blog is the geotagging feature I added to the wordpress installation. I can easily [...]
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brodrigu.net featured on Hacking Netflix

I noticed increased page hits today on my blog and saw the Netflix related blog, Hacking Netflix, posted about my use of Magpie RSS and linked to my site. Hacking Netflix is a good resource for anyone interested in getting the most out of their Netflix account. See the post here.
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How to add your Netflix queue to Wordpress

I recently added my Netflix queue to my W sidebar, and though a quick tutorial on how to do it would be in order. First, make sure you have updated to the most recent version of Wordpress (2.1 at the time or writing), it comes bundled with the Magpie RSS parser. Next all you have to [...]
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Netflix RSS

Utilizing the RSS feeds that NetFlix provides and the Magpie RSS parser that is packaged with Wordpress, I can now display my NetFlix queue in the sidebar of my blog right beneath my flickr photos. I hope you all enjoy laughing at some of the titles you might see. EDIT: To find out how to add [...]
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Some Changes

I’ve made a few changes to the site. I’m going to try combining my blog and my site all into one. Right now I have no site, but I will soon. I’ve already added a projects section, which I hope to update regularly. More to come so stay tuned.
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