I‘m Andrew.  I’m CTO and core team leader of concrete5, and I write articles about it. I also make music, which you should listen to, and create random web projects, most of which are open source. I participate in several forms of social media. You can also contact me directly.

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concrete5 and the Zend Framework

June 23, 2010
Learn how concrete5 makes use of the Zend Framework, and why.
Posted in concrete5, PHP and Web.

concrete5 Add-On Developers: Create Your Own concrete5 Demo

May 27, 2010
This article provides guidelines and code to let concrete5 add-on developers or anyone setup a concrete5 demo, complete with a limited administrative user, auto-installed packages, and locked down permissions. The demo can easily be reset at any time.
Posted in concrete5 and Web.

Review: Das Keyboard Professional

May 27, 2010
I get down and dirty with my latest purchase, a keyboard I grew enamored with at SXSW. Full review with audio, screenshots, and (non-scientific) results.
Posted in Reviews.

JavaScript, jQuery and concrete5

May 20, 2010
An introduction to integrating a wide variety of rich JavaScript functionality into the front-end of your concrete5 applications and blocks.
Posted in concrete5 and Web.

concrete5 Primer: Auto-Nav Block

May 12, 2010
Learn how to build navigations in concrete5, including what the Auto-Nav does and what its options mean. Then explore some practical examples, how you can control the way it displays and links pages, and how to theme and extend it.
Posted in concrete5.

polr.pngThe Path of Least Resistance

In 2009, I tried to write and record one song every month. I failed to keep pace, but I did release something. 

Listen to The Path of Least Resistance.

 

@aembler on Twitter

Ah Vegas . off the plane, and we are shooting guns at the gun room; then a day at the pool and cigars at andre's . And now nightlife....

July 25, 2010

Being online on a plane is an interesting new experience

July 24, 2010

Am I really going to have to delve back into perl? *shiver*

July 21, 2010

Hmm. I think if Safari is using 66 gigs of virtual memory, something has gone awry.

July 17, 2010

Just launched a concrete5 how-to detailing how one of our community members approaches multilingual sites: http://bit.ly/ayhftN

July 16, 2010

BREAKING. Steve Jobs: "There WILL be an iPhone 4 recall! ...But you will blow me first."

July 16, 2010