Posted in JavaScript, Tech on May 12th, 2004 No Comments »
Ian Hickson was written an interesting proposal for server-sent dom events, basically a way to avoid some of the iframe hacks to keep an open stream to a server which would deliver events to client-side code.
Posted in Tech, XML/XHTML on April 15th, 2004 No Comments »
Daniel Glazman writes in his blog about 42 problems with xhtml 2.0. Daniel is a Netscape France employee, and someone I highly respect from my interaction with him on the W3C public mailing list.
Posted in Tech on April 4th, 2004 No Comments »
Is it just me, or were the real April 1st news stories on slashdot scarier or more unbelievable than the fake stories this year?
Posted in Tech on March 23rd, 2004 No Comments »
With the common strategy on recent episodes of the Apprentice being to sell future services, inferior domain name provider network solutions has stooped to new lows, trying to convince people with a straight face that they should renew their domain name for 100 years. Network Solutions tactics bother me for several reasons: Regarding the last […]
Posted in Tech, Work on March 6th, 2004 No Comments »
We spent the better part of the last two weeks completing the new SitePen web site, which was originally developed more than three years ago. The new version is definitely still a work in progress, but provides a great foundation for the many interesting things we plan to do with it. We used the Tapestry […]
Posted in Tech, XML/XHTML on February 22nd, 2004 No Comments »
Inspired by the Google Hacks book, xml.com has an article on using Google to find xml files. The author discusses ways to search for files by type and dtd, and discusses some of the uses in searching for rss, rdf, and foaf formats, among others.
Posted in Mozilla, Tech on February 19th, 2004 No Comments »
The mozillazine knowledge base is a growing collection of resources and is “designed to help gather support, resources, hints, tips and FAQs (about mozilla) all in one place.’
Posted in Tech on February 18th, 2004 No Comments »
Logitech has upgraded the handwriting recognition software for the ioPen, and added a number of new features for editing objects in documents created with the digital pen. It looks promising in addressing my primary complaint about the ioPen.
Posted in Tech on February 2nd, 2004 No Comments »
A few years ago, I complained that there were few good sports blogs. Now, Jason Grabowski has been interviewed on Athletics Nation, an Oakland A’s blog. (Jason Grabowski is a leading prospect for the Oakland Athletics) The net gets more interesting every day. Traditional sports journalists are now quoting thoughts from blogs, though often under […]
Posted in Mozilla, Tech on January 26th, 2004 No Comments »
2004-01-26, 15:03: A clever mozilla extension for IE behaviors, and an example for using xml data island in mozilla.