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May 21st, 2006

… or "frist prost" if you read Slashdot.

The purpose of this blog is threefold. First, its a convenient way for me to stay in touch with current and former students. I’m a fairly prolific instructor, and I meet so many interesting people. It’s a shame to lose touch after the course is done, so this is one way to try to stay in touch.
I also wanted to use this blog to track the development and process of BambooInvoice, my open-source project. I describe BambooInvoice as Simple, beautiful, open source online invoicing. It is built on top of the excellent Code Igniter framework.

Finally, its just a convenient place to dump my thoughts on XHTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP and the world of web programming in general!

So welcome, and thanks for reading.

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Derek Allard

I'm Derek Allard, a programmer, author, and award-winning instructor. I'm also Technology Architect at EllisLab, and the programmer behind BambooInvoice, a simple, Open Source, web-based invoicing application. [more about Derek]

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