OC Happy Family Work Day: Archive

“left the new construction in West End that lime green color - jk hoorah!...”

– So, as I comb through the most recent set of ideas from the site, I come upon this gem. It’s great to know folks can still get excited about things! Keep ‘em coming…

Oct 13th

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“Didn’t let a grocery chain abandon old buildings and leave them empty for...”

– Sparked from Phil’s idea, This TEDTalk is worth the watch.

Aug 22nd

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Sep 5th

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Well, it’s not a finished product by any means. But we do have a lot of the main pieces for the O-CHA one page website in place. We’re pulling in the newly created O-CHA Twitter thanks to their API that actually allows you to display your own data in other place (ahm.. Facebook) We’ve got the basic contact and hours information posted. The logo. Links to some of their...

Sep 5th

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Facebook

We really wanted to pull some information off of Facebook and put it on the O-CHA site. This turned out to be impossible. It’s disappointing stuff. Let my data go.

Sep 5th

Results as of 2:14pm EST →

Sep 5th

We’re back from a lunch meeting minus an Evan. We got a bunch done this morning, hopefully Jim and I can bring it home.

Sep 5th

Programming Humor

Jimmy C: Want to learn to program?
Mad: Yeah
Jimmy C: Here, regular expressions is a good place to start

Sep 5th

GoDaddy has curl and that’s going to allow us to pull in O-Cha’s Twitter feed. Yay!

Sep 5th

“Stop not working.”

– Jimmy C

Sep 5th

So you know, O-CHA is going to start recycling soon thanks to Evergreen Recycling.

Sep 5th

The fine design and copywriting talents of Jimmy C →

Sep 5th

Social Networking

This site is going to be super simple. We are using existing social networks to pull information into the site. So, will have links to or info coming from Twitter Facebook MySpace BTW, O-CHA now has a Twitter account

Sep 5th

A plus of the wonderful new O-Cha location is it is a corner spot with tons of windows and great views. A negative tons of windows and great views is we get some glare on the laptops.

Sep 5th

O-Cha 2.0

Today, we are working from O-Cha, trying redo there in a single day. Stay tuned and see what happens.

Sep 5th

Aug 29th

The new JQuery design is no good :( →

Aug 29th

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Aug 29th

“So that was the best Lil’ Wayne song ever.”

– Sean Gaffney

Aug 29th

Our long national nightmare is over, the OC blog finally has comment previews. Let us all celebrate.

Aug 29th

Evan just got the math problem wrong on our blog’s captcha.

Aug 29th

A quick check of the OC stats shows that 58 folks have come to OrangeCoat from a Google search for “Donny Draper”. I was wondering what that was all about until I realized Don Draper of Mad Men fame must be driving the traffic. Still, I’m glad people are finding my thoughts on cigars and learning about the original Don Draper.

Aug 29th

“^[\x20-\x2D\x2F-\x7E]+(.[\x20-\x2D\x2F-\x7E]+)*@...”

– A “wicked sweet” RegEx for making sure email address are in the correct format.

Aug 29th

Christ has risen...and he's on the $.99 menu at... →

Aug 29th

New home page content

Recently, we’ve been working on BigLeapGPS’s new website (coming soon), trying to keep up with all the people and traffic on AthleteFocus, and preparing for Clemson football.

Aug 29th

New Home Page Pic

Just sent an emailing asking if we can use this pic on the home page of OrangeCoat.com. I love it and hope he says yes. PS: It’s football season. PPS: I really like this picture too.

Aug 29th

And we're back...

After spending time on things like vacation and client work we are going to be spending at least some of this Friday working on OrangeCoat again. Hooray! OrangeCoat.

Aug 29th

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Jimmy C dances again.

Jul 11th

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Jul 11th

We're having a little fun with writing some local...

Gourmet Web Design Greenville web firm looking for fresh shrimp and grits orangecoat.com Gourmet Web Design Greenville web firm interested in lunch meetings at the Beacon orangecoat.com

Jul 11th

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ODB- Got Your Money (NSFW obviously, that is unless you work at OC)

Jul 11th

“That looks awesome. Good work Evan.”

– Evan

Jul 11th

Twitter.com/a_burn has already turned me into a...

Wes: Max & I might stop by…we’re hanging out tonight…he probably won’t play because he can’t count
Me: Max still might have a chance to win a hand or two off of Lord.
Lord: You're an ass. I can beat babies in poker

Jul 11th

Witty, Witty OC Banter

me: I just got a spam admin @ Viagra. com

Jimmy C: Are they giving you a hard time

Jul 11th

Our friend Lord has a second Twitter account--... →

Jul 11th

A couple of weeks ago we thought our share drive, hard drive failed. We run weekly backups, so it wasn’t terrible, terrible but we would have lost a couple days worth of work. Luckily, we were able to recover the hard drive and go about our merry way. This scare put Jimmy C into action though. We now have second office server running Ubuntu backing up our share drive nightly. We are...

Jul 11th

The office is closed for the Fourth of July. No OCHFWD today. :(

Jul 4th

Jun 27th

If I was in charge of OrangeCoat's design team all... →

Jun 27th

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Jun 27th

I never mentioned this anywhere, but I did post... →

Jun 27th

I pitched an idea for Friday side project this week that included using Twitter as the foundation. It was well received by the OCers but after today’s massive downtime problems I’m reconsidering putting time into a project based on Twitter.

Jun 27th

“If MJ’s Bulls career was like Ted Danson’s run on...”

– From Bill Simmon’s running NBA Draft diary.

Jun 27th

OC4 Stats

We spent some of lunch looking over stats from both Google Analytic and Adwords. What we pulled out of the meeting: We are going to be designing more custom marketing boxes for services screens Advertising for blog design is probably not the best use of money Josie is still more popular than Jimmy C

Jun 27th