Author: Valerie Lynn
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URL Shortener AI-Generated RoadMap
For sometime, I’ve wanted to write a URL Shortener. I need a little help getting started and I think ChatGPT can provide the direction I need. Because I also want to keep a Coding Journal, I should probably take a stab at solving my problem first before I ask ChatGPT or Bard to lay out…
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Toward a Working URL Shortener or, My Saga of Woe
Maybe one day I’ll tell the story of how I got to the point of wanting to write a URL shortener but doing so right here and right now will only detract from actually getting down to writing a URL shortener in PHP. Instead, I’ll go off on a different tangent… Why I Haven’t Written…
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Keeping a Programming Journal: Coding and Writing
When I was learning to fly, and long after I earned my pilot certificates, there were occasions that demanded I process what I just learned. Writing is the best way for me to process. When I write, I can describe something I may not fully understand and hone in on its meaning or relevance by…
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The Birth of the Web
Not a day goes by when I am not assailed with news on the latest and greatest development occuring on the World Wide Web. My mailbox – never sacred ground – passively accepts printed junk touting the newest web site of a business that I never cared for in the first place.
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