Reuse or Write New?

Sometime last summer I was involved in a fairly complicated Perl project. It was one of those "Well, it's just like the thing you did for X, but now we need it for Y and Z".

Simple Schedule

I often get asked for web-based scheduling programs. I've done quite a few of them over the years, sometimes using scripts available from the web, but more often writing my own simply because I don't like modifying other people's code.

Laying Tracks For Shopping Feed Standards

Submitting product data to comparison shopping sites and search engines can be a taxing process. Each engine has its own feed format and special requirements that create extra work and lower ROIs for retailers while reducing revenue and efficiency for the engines (especially the smaller ones). Understandably, then, a movement has begun to standardize the process.