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Server Migration Complete

ITCHWY has migrated to a beefer box and a new OS and still seems to be working. Oh, and search is faster!

CodePlex Shutdown: Shapefile, Orb, StackHash and Blogger2BlogML Migration

CodePlex is gone. Shapefile, Orb, StackHash and Blogger2BlogML have been migrated to GitHib.

Migrating from Blogger to BlogEngine.NET

Moving a Blogger FTP published blog to BlogEngine.NET, converting Blogger to BlogML, fixing import problems.

Twitter's API has got too painful for me

Twitter's opaque API policies have led to me no longer developing on the platform.

Commentary

The evolution of comments on ITHCWY. From Blogger, BlogEngine.net, Disqus, Facebook and then finally I give up and write and moderate my own system.

Disqust

Disqus sneak in ads and so I rip out Discuss in favor of Facebook Comments and eventually my own system.

#Resist

February resolution: 28 days of resistance to Donald Trump. Donations, phone calls and protests. #resist!

Fight Facebook with Email

Could Facebook and Twitter be destroyed with a simple email address?

Facebook shouldn't own your social graph

It's time to force Facebook (and others social media providers) to open up the social graph. Via legislation. This won't solve every problem with social media but it's an important first step.

Download a Sharepoint File with GraphServiceClient (Microsoft Graph API)

Everyone developing applications with the Graph API should know about the shares endpoint that allows you to download files easily.