Archive for the 'BS Squared' Category
Still carrying the Joomla banner
Saturday, March 18th, 2006No, I haven’t switched over to Drupal yet. The recent IRC chat about the progress of 1.1 made me feel a lot better about the progress of Joomla. I know that promises about functionality are different than actual proven funcitionality, but I like the direction that Joomla says it’s heading.
JoomlaLib is coming along nicely. [...]
Joomla and Drupal
Sunday, February 26th, 2006Recently, I’ve been reading up on the popular CMS (content management system) Drupal while waiting for Joomla 1.1 to be useable as a development platform and the Joomla core devs to approve a project that Michiel and I have been speccing out. I’ve been getting really tired of sitting on my hands. [...]
Phoning home from your component
Sunday, February 12th, 2006So, version 1.8.0 shipped with a Phone Home feature which may seem perplexing right now. In a few days, I’m going to launch a component which shows statistics, based on what you sent me.
So far, 85 sites have reported in, with 90% of them being new users of BSQ Sitestats (total hits < 10000).
If [...]
E. T. Phone Home?
Friday, January 20th, 2006Development on version 1.8.0 of BSQ Sitestats has been quiet but intense. With one minor bug (not bad with hundreds of users), I’ve been plugging away at the next release. I got about 50 hours of code written in the last two weeks. The two major features that are finished so far are as follows:
Phone [...]
RSS Feed is working now
Thursday, October 20th, 2005Thanks to the creators of DS-Syndicate, I’ve got RSS syndication now. I’ve never understood why Joomla’s native RSS only does front page news, but whatever. The answer to your problems is always to write it yourself.