http://blog.rgbdaily.com The Official Blog of The RGB Daily Team Sat, 16 Aug 2008 03:59:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Looks like Mosso was the victim of a DDos attack. That means that if one domain hosted at Mosso becomes a target we all suffer. Not good # http://blog.rgbdaily.com/2008/08/15/updates-for-2008-08-15/ JQuery So code cleanup is going really well.  In the process I have really polished up my CSS/XHTML/Javascript skills.  The core software for RGB Daily, Pligg, is written with Prototype and  Script.aculo.us on the front end.  A couple of the custom plugins that where written use JQuery though. Working my way ... http://blog.rgbdaily.com/2008/08/15/jquery-goodness-and-mosso-soso-ness/ There are big problems with the code base concerning security and performance.  Much of the custom code for RGB Daily is not leveraging caching properly.  Most of the inputs into the system are not even properly escaped for querying against the DB.  Why am I saying all of this?  The ... http://blog.rgbdaily.com/2008/08/07/security-and-performance/ So I have been implementing a couple of performance improvements across the codebase.  RGB Daily is written in PHP, CSS/XHTML, and Javascript.  I was able to speed up the performance on the client side by integrating Minify to serve us the CSS and Javascript.  Processing on the server side was ... http://blog.rgbdaily.com/2008/07/23/sub-second-response-times/ My post using seesmic seems to be corrupted. That's no good :( # http://blog.rgbdaily.com/2008/07/16/updates-for-2008-07-16/ Wrapping up merging the last of the changesets from Moonrank. There is still some work left to be done, but we are almost there. # http://blog.rgbdaily.com/2008/07/02/updates-for-2008-07-02/ Testing mail queue now. Crossing fingers. # http://blog.rgbdaily.com/2008/06/25/updates-for-2008-06-25/ It looks like exciting times over at Seesmic headquarters.  I'm really impressed with the teams focus on getting Seesmic in as many places as possible.  If YouTube is the default player or the Web than Seesmic is definitely becoming the default webcam recording software of the web.  Plus I just ... http://blog.rgbdaily.com/2008/06/25/seesmic-integration-for-prelaunch/ The code base is now 100% feature complete. We are late, but we are good to go. About a week of cleanup is left. # http://blog.rgbdaily.com/2008/06/19/updates-for-2008-06-19/ RGB Daily became RGB Daily, LLC on June 10, 2008!  We are glad that we are now an official entity recognized by the state of Massachusetts.  Half of the battle in Web 2.0 is the partnerships that are forged with other services and that involves lawyers.  As a legitimate legal ... http://blog.rgbdaily.com/2008/06/19/rgb-daily-llc/