January 2009
1 post
Off the Rails Wagon
YouEmbed has been rewritten in PHP. When I first decided to create YouEmbed, I was just looking for a small project to complete using Ruby on Rails as a way to learn Rails. However, maintaining the Rails framework has become too tedious, and PHP can complete the task in a much quicker manner. Sorry Rails. It was fun while it lasted.
December 2008
1 post
Lehmier.com →
Keep an eye on my current project, launching early next year.
October 2008
1 post
VBounce →
I have recently decided to take an indefinite hiatus from the development of YouEmbed. I have moved on to other things, and with my co-op taking up the majority of my time I’ve realized that I can no longer continue to update YouEmbed at this time.
VBounce is an object-oriented data structure framework for Visual Basic 6.0 that I decided to create last November when I became incredibly...
August 2008
2 posts
New Features and a New Footer
I spent some time today creating two new pages that have been added to YouEmbed: an About page and a Contact form. In doing so I had to redesign the footer, making it the primary navigation bar on the website. Both the About page and the Contact form contain ‘Home’ buttons to redirect the user to the object tag generator.
The majority of my time was spent creating the Contact form,...
A New Web App Debuts
I am rather excited to announce that my first web development project debuted this morning. YouEmbed, a lightweight tool for assisting web designers with a very common validation issue, was born out of my disdain for the “embed” tag and my recent research into Ruby on Rails. YouEmbed serves one purpose: to generate a valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional object tag for a YouTube video link.
I...