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ampedesign is the portfolio and blog of Adam Poit, an Orange County based web developer. I aspire to create easy-to-use user interfaces supported by complex backend systems, while still adhering to web standards.
Blog
October 4, 2008

Trance Experiment

Well, I just finished uploading my first trance creation to Newgrounds.com's Audio Portal, and I am very excited to see how that community receives it. With the purchase of my new Mac, I've been trying to play around with it's audio capabilities, so this is simply just a test of what I can do with it.

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September 25, 2008

"I'm going to put this straight right now: I like the new Facebook. "

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September 22, 2008

"Wow, the python twitter update failed. Not good. "

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September 22, 2008

"I've been too busy lately to update my site... :("

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Blog
September 12, 2008

Net Neutrality

One the most debated topics today is the issue of Net Neutrality. With Comcast Suing the FCC, many people have become very outspoken on the issue, and I decided that I would give my thoughts.

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September 11, 2008

"Checking out the HOP social site. Complaint numero uno: most older people do not know how to resize/crop photos. Needs improvement."

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September 5, 2008

"Had a lot of fun at the beach. Ultimate LightStick for the win!"

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Blog
September 5, 2008

My MacBook

Unfortunately, I have been incredibly busy this past week, and have not had any opportunities to make a blog post about my brand new Mac. I ended up getting the black MacBook, and have been using it avidly since the day I bought it.

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September 4, 2008

"Has decided he talks too much about politics. "

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August 27, 2008

"I post this from my brand new MacBook."

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August 26, 2008

"I just realized that the song Gasoline by Audioslave is impractical, seeing the price of gas these days"

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August 20, 2008

"CSS 3 looks like it's going to be very promising. "

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August 18, 2008

"I have attended my first college class on the topic of Computer Science. Very interesting stuff. "

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August 17, 2008

"In my opinion, Darude is the greatest trance artist of all time. Hands down. "

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August 16, 2008

"Dream Theater is a truly amazing band."

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Blog
August 16, 2008

Too Bad

Unfortunately, when I went to copy the website over to the new server, the database got lost. This means that all my old posts are gone for good, and I won't be able to load them back in. As much as this sucks, it will give me a chance to publish some fresh content and get a new start with the tagging system I developed. I don't believe I have worked that out for the RSS feeds yet though.

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Blog
August 14, 2008

I'm Back

After doing some server reconfiguration, Ampedesign is going to be back up and running. I finally made the swtich from Windows over to Linux, and I must say that I am very impressed. I have been using Ubuntu Linux and I haven't looked back since. Much of the server configuration has been much easier than on Windows, not to mention no viruses!

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