Chris Meller

@chris_meller@robot.villas

Chris Meller's archived writing on programming, open data, FOIA, and government transparency, with posts through 2014.

Source: https://blog.chrismeller.com/atom/1

Homepage: https://blog.chrismeller.com

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South Carolina FOIA Contacts #OpenData #Government #Transparency
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Feb 27, 2014
My Public Datasets #OpenData #Government #Transparency
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Feb 25, 2014
South Carolina's Forgotten Spending Transparency Site #Government #Transparency #OpenData
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Feb 12, 2014
Another South Carolina Data Breach - SCHIP #DataBreach #Government #Security
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Dec 21, 2013
Creating and Managing SSL Certificates With Nginx #Tech #OpenSource #Security
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Feb 12, 2013
Configuring and Optimizing PHP-FPM and Nginx on Ubuntu (or Debian!) #PHP #Nginx #WebDev
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Feb 11, 2013
Get Your GitHub Issues as an RSS Feed #Programming #OpenSource #Developer
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Jan 8, 2013
CloudFiles Is Still Better Than S3 for Hosting Static Websites #CloudComputing #WebHosting #OpenSource
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Dec 29, 2012
Your Random Email Ends Up Here #Tech #OpenSource #Data
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Dec 26, 2012
Testing SNI Certificates With OpenSSL #OpenSSL #Security #Certificates
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Sep 5, 2012
South Carolina Midlands Employee Salary Database #Data #Government #Transparency
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Apr 2, 2012
New Open Data Set for South Carolina Employee Salaries #OpenData #Government #Transparency
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Mar 28, 2012
The Top 500 Worst Passwords and Their Hashes #Security #Passwords #Data
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Nov 8, 2011
Enabling PHP Write Access on IIS #PHP #IIS #WebDev
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Sep 20, 2011
Validating File Uploads in Kohana 3.2 #Programming #WebDev #Kohana
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Sep 19, 2011
Bulging MacBook Pro Battery #Tech #Apple #Hardware
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May 11, 2011
B-Squares #Programming #OpenData #Government
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May 10, 2011
Dictionary.com User Agent Sniffing #Tech #WebDevelopment #OpenSource
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May 6, 2011
Reporting Spamming IPs: An Interesting Little Diversion #Tech #Security #OpenData
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Mar 3, 2011
Rackspace Cloud Servers vs. Amazon EC2: Performance, CPU #CloudComputing #Performance #Tech
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Mar 1, 2011
One Amazon Route 53 Advantage: Multiple TLDs #CloudComputing #DNS #Tech
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Feb 28, 2011
Rackspace Cloud Servers vs. EC2: It's Ephemeral! #CloudComputing #Tech #OpenSource
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Feb 3, 2011
This Week in Habari: Christmas #Tech #OpenSource #News
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Dec 29, 2010
Spitting for Science #Science #Data #Research
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Dec 4, 2010
Getting PHP HTTPS-Detection Working in Nginx #Programming #WebDevelopment #Nginx
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Dec 2, 2010
Why Even a WordPress Plugin Needs OOP #Programming #WordPress #OOP
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Nov 10, 2010
Analyzing FCC FM Transmitter Data in PHP: Most-Used Frequencies #Programming #DataAnalysis #OpenSource
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Nov 10, 2010
This Week in Habari #OpenSource #Tech #Blogging
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Oct 23, 2010
My First GitHub-Posted Library #Programming #OpenSource #GitHub
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Oct 14, 2010
My MacPorts Install #Programming #OpenSource #Mac
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Aug 17, 2010
Hyper Cache Speed Boost #Programming #Performance #WebDev
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Aug 16, 2010
Writing Good Documentation Is Tough #Documentation #SoftwareDevelopment #WritingTips
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Jun 6, 2010
Crazy Opera and IE Display Quirks #WebDevelopment #Browser #History
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Oct 23, 2009
Amazon CloudFront vs. Rackspace Cloud Files CDN Performance #CloudComputing #CDN #Performance
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Oct 22, 2009
IVR Ponderings... #Tech #OpenSource #Government
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Oct 20, 2005
Switching to FeedLounge and Blog Overload #Tech #Blogging #Software
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Sep 26, 2005
My Current Musical Selections... #Music #Personal #Blog
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Sep 23, 2005
Meller's Best of Chickens! #Humor #Animals #Blog
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Sep 23, 2005
Improving Virtual Server Performance #Tech #Performance #Virtualization
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Sep 16, 2005
From Virtual PC to VMWare... Automagically? #Virtualization #VMware #Tech
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Sep 14, 2005