The Slow Lane

A blog about autocrossing, some geeky stuff & Philadelphia.

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Web Design

Using VBA feels like going back to the stone age.

I had to write a custom function in Excel for work. So I had to use Visual Basic for Applications. Using that language feels like the going back to the stone age after getting pretty familiar with PHP. I kept thinking “I could do this in five minutes in PHP.” You have to worry about [...]

The new Philly SCCA Forum is live!

Last weekend I rolled out an upgrade to phpBB3 for my local SCCA region’s discussion forum. That includes a theme customized to match our region color of yellow. I have added on several extra features to extend the functionality of the software. One of which is a Topic Preview that show you an excerpt of [...]

Some Geek Updates

I’ve been busy lately with some geeky projects. Well one is kinda autocross related. :-p My SCCA Region runs a discussion forum as part of the website. Since I have some coding knowledge I volunteered to help put with the website and got put in charge of that. We use phpBB software. It’s free, its [...]