Lecklider.com design, simplicity,
#{code}
and business


About me

My name is Thomas Evan Lecklider and I am a Frontend Engineer, Javascript fan, HTML guru and CSS ninja. I work on user interface and user experience.

In my free time I work on this website and the Ruby on Rails app that powers it. I made all of this by hand and would love to hear what you have to say!

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Recent Posts


#5: Shoutout Tagged in Category Shoutouts

4 months ago by Thomas Evan Lecklider 1 Comments

Whatup Jonathan Hicken!! Thought I’d hit the shoutout back.

Great dude, great ideas, tons of fun.

#4: Using Hpricot to Traverse and Parse HTML Tagged in Category Ruby

6 months ago by Thomas Evan Lecklider 1 Comments

Today I’m going to give you a little rundown on the fabulous Ruby Gem Hpricot and how to use it to do some cool DOM traversing and data capturing. Using Hpricot we will build a simple tool to grab some key data about various stocks (like AAPL or GOOG) and store it.

Getting Started

To follow along, you’ll need a few basic things installed on your system: … more

#3: Time to Get Eclipse-y Tagged in Category Development

6 months ago by Thomas Evan Lecklider 0 Comments

It’s official… I am going to have to start using Eclipse day to day. I knew this day would come but I’ve been avoiding it (for some reason).

Why now?

Because I am going to running a local development build of a Java web application on my Ubuntu 9.04 box at work and need to use Eclipse to access the Java tools. It also gives me some helper type things for Subversion access (through Subclipse).

We’ll see how it goes, I reall … more

#2: Welcome to the New Lecklider.com Tagged in Category Announcements

7 months ago by Thomas Evan Lecklider 2 Comments

Hi and welcome to the new Lecklider.com! I’ve completely redone the site using Ruby on Rails and really happy to finally be ready for launch!

What’s New

Blogs blogs blogs! For a long time I’ve not been willing to commit to a blog, mostly because it means updating the damn thing somewhat constantly. While I have plenty on my mind, I somehow doubt any body cares so I’ve not wanted to commit to … more

#1: Hello World

7 months ago by Thomas Evan Lecklider 1 Comments

Hello world. This is my first post!


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