DerekReynoldsDotCom

David Breyer and I have been for awhile talking about consolidating our daily tech postings to our personal blogs to create a better tech centric website. So today we bring you www.yellinglizard.com.

This blog (www.derekreynolds.com) will continue to serve just my personal blogging.

Ever search and search and search and find you never get the results you were looking for? Behold the answer to all Google searching: Google Guide Quick Reference: Google Advanced Operators (Cheat Sheet)

Late into the game, Yahoo just recently opened up their DIY blogging site for everyone to try out. Although still in beta, it’s still pretty stable.. I won’t be switching anytime soon but it’s nice to see a mainstream anchor like Yahoo going that direction.

You can signup here

The past couple of days I’ve been looking for a decent spell checker for WordPress. Every spell checker I find uses the PHP Pspell() function which requires the Aspell librarys installed on your server… Well, since my hosting provider doesn’t allow compiling I’m unable to install the libs required for this very useful feature.

Does anyone know of a decent spell checker that doesn’t make use of PSpell() ?

I was over gandering over at Philippe Niquilles’ website reading over some of his great Google Maps discoveries:

It’s amazing what people do (or google itself ) with google maps. For example add google maps to your website with this workaround (or this) or view Yahoo Traffic data on google maps.
I’m really looking forwad to 3d google maps. That seems to cool!

And last but not least yet another google maps “cool scenes” site