Is there such a thing as steel-toed platform shoes? [more inside]
posted by soft and hardcore taters on Aug 20, 2009 - 8 answers

Is this an acceptable construction technique in ironwork? [more inside]
posted by @homer on Apr 16, 2009 - 23 answers

What free blogging service will let me eventually and easily move over to a domain of my own in the future? [more inside]
posted by flatluigi on Feb 5, 2009 - 10 answers

I'm looking to create a software distribution platform similar to Steam. Are there any open-source versions that I could work with? Or are there any directions you can point me to?
posted by philosophistry on Jan 14, 2009 - 6 answers

What application/platform should I use to create a YouTube type portal (focusing on user-generated content) that allows site users to search for content (videos as well as other file types) and upload their own content? [more inside]
posted by jurczyk on Oct 24, 2008 - 6 answers

Recommend an awesome vintage arcade game for me to play on MAME! [more inside]
posted by l33tpolicywonk on Aug 22, 2008 - 34 answers

Which font format should I buy? MyFonts.com's FAQ suggests that OpenType is the wave of the future and the first truly cross-platform format. But I want to be sure that what I get will work with all my older software, older Mac OS (as well as my main Win XP machine), and wherever I get things printed. [more inside]
posted by amtho on Jun 26, 2008 - 9 answers

I need suggestions for a name for an online trading platform for work, does anyone have any ideas?
posted by Grither on May 13, 2008 - 13 answers

Can I convert a traditional bed into a platform bed? [more inside]
posted by wflanagan on Jan 26, 2008 - 10 answers

I've got the skills and knowledge, mostly, but I'd like to get a better workflow with PHP/MySQL development. [more inside]
posted by tmcw on Oct 11, 2007 - 15 answers

I wanna dance but I am driving the neighbors crazy. Can I stop the shaking? [more inside]
posted by Foam Pants on Aug 15, 2007 - 4 answers

"2D", side-scrolling platform games (Sonic / Mario style) that make full use of 3D accelerated graphics? Are there any? [more inside]
posted by Jimbob on Feb 26, 2006 - 23 answers

Web Drama Filter: I liked Broken Saints. What else would I like? ( I'm not looking for web comics so much as long-form dramatic pieces, with sound, 2D and 3D animation and possibly video.) Is there anything else out there using the web as a platform for viewing and distribution?
posted by chocolatepeanutbuttercup on Jan 23, 2006 - 3 answers

I'm trying to remember an old PC game, but the details that I can remember are rather vague. [more inside]
posted by Lotto on Nov 7, 2005 - 18 answers

What files are truly interchangeable between Mac and WinTel? [more inside]
posted by megatherium on Oct 1, 2005 - 13 answers

Can anyone recommend some resources from someone moving from CFMX/PHP to C#? [more inside]
posted by mkultra on Jun 27, 2005 - 3 answers

I need some recommendations for a good message forum board platform/software [more inside] [more inside]
posted by smcniven on May 28, 2004 - 10 answers