Archive for August, 2007

Speeding Things Up

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Last night it became painfully obvious that I had to do something to speed up statzen before I could go much further. After some quick indexes and a little database configuration tuning, some queries went from 5 seconds to milliseconds. This is a huge step towards letting people use the ...

Micro Applications

Monday, August 27th, 2007

A few months ago I developed a proof-of-concept widget for statzen. It showed a list of the items on my blog that received the most attention (via the web and feed readers). While I thought that was neat, I also wanted a tag-cloud based on attention. ...

Making it official

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

The time has come to have a dedicated place to share information about statzen. Well, this is it.If you are subscribed to my personal blog you will automatically see the posts from blog.statzen.com in the feed. (Combining feeds into a single feed is one of the many capabilities of ...