Welcome to my site, my name is Ara.

I'm a web developer, an author and a blogger. You can find me on Twitter, Flickr, and LinkedIn. I've also been known to occasionally tinker on side projects.

Thoughts to ponder

By Ara Pehlivanian on Friday, November 20th, 2009

I received this email today and thought it to be quite clever.
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1. I think part of a best friend’s job should be to immediately clear your computer’s history if you die.
2. Nothing sucks more than that moment during an argument when you realize you’re wrong.
3. I totally take back all those times I [...]

Hello, I’m a Mac

By Ara Pehlivanian on Friday, November 6th, 2009

After about twenty years of being a PC user, I've switched. Now I wonder why I didn't earlier.

YUICONF 2009, Day 1

By Ara Pehlivanian on Thursday, October 29th, 2009

I'll never wash my right hand again!

Graph representations of YUI Easing Methods

By Ara Pehlivanian on Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Just a little tool to help visualize YUI's easing methods.

Finally, Some Non-Partisan Clarity On The U.S. Health Care Reform Issue [Video]

By Ara Pehlivanian on Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Keith Olberman's non-partisan, show-length special comment is a must-hear for anyone wanting clarity on the healthcare debate going on in America today.