June 2008
3 posts
Tracking Schema Changes
One challenge of team programming on web applications is dealing with database schema changes. Approaches vary, but they seem to be either keep a running log of changes or use a tool to create a diff. I prefer the former, having a running log of changes that developers can append and apply as necessary.
We’ve been using this kludgy system that I hacked into Otter some years back where...
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– From the world of useless tweets
The Stealth Follow
I haven’t tested this, but I think this will work. Follow someone, and turn device updates on, then unfollow them. Their tweets will still show up on your phone, but not in your public timeline. I’ve had two cases of users whom i once followed still sending tweets to my phone because i didn’t turn device updates off before unfollowing.