Tag Archives: development

Dining Programmers

We as programmers dine upon a plethora of languages. Some of us choose to dine on rich and decadent languages such as Java, and .NET. Others choose the traditional elegance of languages such as C and Assembly. Some choose quick and light scripting languages such as PHP, Python, and Ruby.
The programming languages you dine on [...]

Des Moines Twitter Trends V.2

I just published version two of Des Moines twitter trends. The biggest change is the database was moved to MySql instead of SQLite3. Upgrading to MySql database allowed the data to be easily shared with a WordPress site.
Des Moines Twitter Trends

The web view of the data has been upgraded to provide more information. The Des [...]

Web Deployment Primer

A good deployment strategy is central to the care and feeding of any web application. There are a variety of different types of deployment strategies that are available, and many applications that can be used to automate web applications deployments.
This primer is broken up into major sections below.
Moving Files
If you are like me your web [...]

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About Ian Lintner


I am a software developer, mostly web,  in Des Moines, Iowa. I take a very opinionated stand concerning development, you will never regret a simple design or architecture. My education was at Drake University in Biology and Computer Science. Offline I am recently married to my wife Heather. I try my hand at many hobbies currently I am gardening till the snow comes in.



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