Web Scraping The Census With PHP
August 20th, 2007
The Census Bureau is a treasure trove of information about communities. But sometimes getting to the data and making sense of it takes a bit of work. It can be hard to find the data and even harder to wade through it. I wrote a little script to help automatically retrieve the data and graph it.
Read full postAmerican Observer Crime Map
December 21st, 2006
I developed a Google map of D.C. crime reports for a graduate journalism class.
Read full postChildcareware.org Newsletter
April 11th, 2004
I built a PHP/MySQL-based newsletter with a command line administration and delivery component for NACCRRA.
Read full postChildcareware.org Template and API
February 18th, 2004
I took a static site with hundreds of pages in English and Spanish and turned it into an easy to maintain site that included an API for access to cacheable templates, automatic management of language-specific content, and all database content, including data in the organization’s fee-based, Web-based management tool for childcare referral agencies.
Read full postNational Urban Forest Conference Registration Database
October 15th, 2003
Skills: PHP, MySQL, MyODBC, HTML, MS Access, MS Word
American Forests, a D.C.-based conservation group, hosts the biennial National Urban Forest conference. Fiscally, the success of the conference is crucial to the organization.
To help streamline the logistics of the 2003 event, I was tasked with designing a web-accessible conference database, but given no budget. The purpose [...]
The End Is Mir
May 23rd, 2001
I built an Asteroids-like video game as part of a multimedia news package for an undergraduate journalism class.
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