Rob Emerson

Custom Error Pages with nanoc

2008-10-19T23:00:00Z

A custom HTTP 404 'not found' page is a common, user-friendly convenience on many sites. With nanoc it's easy to add, keeping the same consistent layout and style as the rest

nanoc and Tagging: Cookin' on Gas

2008-09-22T23:00:00Z

Since I've had a bit of spare time on my hands with Lehman Going Bankrupt, at least for this week, I've got back into finishing off all those small bits and

CppUnit Command Line Test Runner

2008-06-12T23:00:00Z

It's common when implementing CppUnit to define your own main() method. This typically results in a lot of boilerplate code being repeated (read: cut&pasted).Here's a more generic main() for running CppUnit

Ubuntu 8.04 and the Dell XPS M1330

2008-06-01T23:00:00Z

I picked up a Dell XPS M1330 a couple of days ago.While it was still fresh, I thought I'd install Xubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) but needed to retain Vista also. I followed

Expanding the Power of nanoc with Rake

2008-05-14T23:00:00Z

nanoc in itself is great for generating templatised static HTML pages. It's very powerful and flexible with good built-in filter support and easy user extensibility.However, what it doesn't really venture into