Snip!t channels - Alan Dix

Apache Shindig, a word meaning party, was originally sta... 2007 as a reference container for hosting OpenSocial com... any website. Originally a port of Google's iGoogle gadge... Brian McCallister's PHP code, Apache Shindig through off... and showed

Apache Shindig, a word meaning party, was originally sta... 2007 as a reference container for hosting OpenSocial com... any website. Originally a port of Google's iGoogle gadge... Brian McCallister's PHP code, Apache Shindig through off... and showed

Piggy Bank is a Firefox extension that turns your browse... platform, by allowing you to extract data from different... them together.
Piggy Bank also allows you to store this extracted infor ...

Piggy bank runs scrapers it grabs from arbitrary third p... formal technical, as well as social rituals and supporti... mechanisms for controlling the risk this creates.
Formal technical mechanisms certainly means finding a wa ...
Social mechinisms (and

SIMILE seeks to enhance inter-operability among digital ... schemata/vocabularies/ontologies, metadata, and services... is that the collections which must inter-operate are oft... across individual, community, and institutional stores. ... to provide

Reading mail from Thunderbird
You'd think that reading mail in Thunderbird ought to be ...
First, there is no object which corresponds directly to ...

Over the past few months it’s become clear to me exact... jQuery is an exceptionally clever piece of engineering. ... encapsulates an extraordinary range of common functional... a clever plugin API for any functionality not included b...
Most introd

On-demand JavaScript :: IE6/7 and Firefox 2.x
Last year, there was a lot of talk about on-demand JavaS ...

On-demand JavaScript :: IE6/7 and Firefox 2.x
Last year, there was a lot of talk about on-demand JavaS ...

Quick and easy way to build your product tours with Twit... Popovers.

RIPS is a static source code analyser for vulnerabilitie... webapplications. It was released during the Month of PHP... (www.php-security.org).

Microdata is a proposed feature of HTML 5 that allows se... information to be embedded within the markup of a web pa...
Why PHP Microdata?
One of the most interesting features of the Microdata sp ...
The library allows one to parse out the structured Mi

A few things to try:
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* Single left-click one of the orange icons so that ...
* Load the page in IE and Firefox side-by-side. Copy ...
If you are interested in how this works or if you w

A few things to try:
* Right-click -> copy on the orange icon next to one ...
* Single left-click one of the orange icons so that ...
* Load the page in IE and Firefox side-by-side. Copy ...
If you are interested in how this works or if you w

SQLJEP is a Java API for parsing and evaluating SQL-like... supports some SQL predicase (is null, like, in, between)... Oracle's and MaxDB's functions.

SQLJEP is a Java API for parsing and evaluating SQL-like... supports some SQL predicase (is null, like, in, between)... Oracle's and MaxDB's functions.

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News reports such as this one indicate that the above nu ...
A man in the United States popped out to his local p ...
... hts about what programming error would have caused this?

Background: I have an HTML page which lets you expand ce... only small portions of the page need to be loaded for su... it's done via JavaScript, and not by directing to a new ...
http://example.com/#foobar
and have the "foobar" category be opened imme

New LinkedIn application: ‘INTRO’
This application must not under any circumstances be use ...
How does INTRO work?
INTRO will divert all email sent and received from the e ...
... y email account could lead to these breaches of the Act:

Futuristic JavaScript dependency loader and builder. Spe... load times. Works with ES6, CommonJS, AMD, CSS, LESS and... modular workflows.

Microsoft Excel supports two different date systems: the... and the 1904 date system. This article describes the two... the problems that you may encounter when you use workboo... different date systems.

tablesorter is a jQuery plugin for turning a standard HT...
Multi-column sorting
Parsers for sorting text, URIs, integers, currency, ...
Support secondary "hidden" sorting (e.g., maintain a ...
... Small code size

And that’s OS X, Apple’s minority operating system n... is no file explorer — let alone one with 19 toolbar bu... Because in Apple’s view, the concept of a “file” i... saving of them and the transferring of them is something... should neve

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Today, our personal data is scattered across a growing n ...

Word HTML Cleaner
A tool that strips proprietary Microsoft tags and other ...
This is intended for fairly basic styled text documents; ...

blockquote { margin: 20px 0; padding: 0 20px 0 50px; bac... url('images/quote.png') 5% 0% no-repeat; border: none; }

As pointed out by TechDirt’s Mike Masnick, last week N... two-part blog post on its recommendations system, one of...
Whilst they acknowledge that the work that went into the ...
“This is a truly impressive compilation and culminatio ...
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