FuglyCode

\fʌ-gli koʊd\ n: How not to code!

Browsing Posts published in March, 2010

Welcome!

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Welcome to FuglyCode.com, where we study the art of software development and proper code. We currently have two article series on the go, which you can find below:
FuglyCode of the Week
Every Monday at 12pm eastern
Every week, take a look at software code as we study the dos and dont’s of software development.
Latest Article: Multiple [...]

A Quick Update

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Hey everybody, I just felt like posting  a quick update.
So first, you’ll notice a new Welcome post on the site’s front page.  The goal of this new post is to help visitors quickly access the site’s latest content.  I expect to replace the post with a full time web page, but until that page is built, [...]

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series FuglyCode of the Week

Error handling in programming languages allows software developers to build safeguards into their code to protect against possible exceptions or errors during runtime. Method overloading, on the other hand, allows developers to build multiple methods of the same name, but that act differently depending on their method signatures (ie: different parameters).
Lets take the following [...]

This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series Blog Tools Review

Today we’ll be reviewing a fun little plugin called Flexo Archives, but before we do, lets talk a little bit about Widgets.
What’s a widget?
A WordPress Widget is a plugin (or part of a plugin) that is designed to provide a simple way to arrange the various elements of your blog’s sidebar content without having to [...]

Do you work with code?  Does the code you work with cause your hand to hit your forehead at least three times a day?  Is the code you work with Fugly?
If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions, then you may have FuglyCode!
Alright, big news on the FuglyCode front, we’re looking to start a [...]

Akismet

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This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series Blog Tools Review

Remember the days before spam?
- Akismet
I remember my very first spam email like it was yesterday.  I was looking at my good old hotmail inbox and wondering why I never got any emails when suddenly, as though an answer to my prayers, I received an email from someone I didn’t know.
Being both naive and confused, [...]

As we begin to ramp up the different articles that will be published on FuglyCode.com, I’m proud to announce our first article series: Blog Tools Review.
Articles of this series will be posted every Wednesday around noon ET and will focus on the different tools, themes and plugins that I commonly use to make my blogs easier [...]