It seems like every blog engine has one – a calendar widget in the side bar. But, does anyone (perhaps other than the blog author) ever use it? I’m in the process of setting up Fuseblog 2 on my new … Continue reading
July 12, 2004
by Kay
Month: July 2004
July 12, 2004
by Kay
A Better Validator to RSS
It just keeps mutating! Ben Hammersley had the idea and implemented it in Perl, I made a ColdFusion version, Robby Lansaw came up with not one but two improvements (see the comments on my post), and now Bill Rawlinson has … Continue reading
July 11, 2004
by Kay
Women Developers
Dave Shea and some other people have raised the topic “where are all the women in css design”? He lists the major blogs discussing the issue so I won’t bother listing them here again. Basically, they seem to be out … Continue reading
July 7, 2004
by Kay
Crawling HTML Validator to RSS
In a comment in yesterday’s Validator to RSS in CF post, someone calling themselves “bward” suggested I modify the code to make it validate an entire site. Believe me, I’ve thought about it. For a start, it would need to … Continue reading
July 5, 2004
by Kay
Validator to RSS in CF
This is way cool: Ben Hammersley’s XHTML Validator to RSS tool. Here’s how it works – the W3C HTML Validator will actually return results in XML. Ben’s Perl script (source code provided) returns the results as an RSS feed if … Continue reading
July 4, 2004
by Kay
Laptop battery life
How to prolong lithium-based batteries This is the most useful article I’ve read in ages. The whole Battery University site is great, but this page in particular is pure gold. Dave’s laptop battery is fried… just over a year old, … Continue reading
July 1, 2004
by Kay
Wholesome JavaScript
Anyone who knows me will tell you it’s no great secret that I’m not a big fan of JavaScript. To me, it seems really flaky and prone to problems… plus, it’s so often used for evil instead of good. And, … Continue reading
July 1, 2004
by Kay
Sorry, more Gmail stuff
Neowin reports that Google have changed the Gmail Terms of Service to prohibit selling or trading invites. It was only a matter of time… It’s pretty obvious by now that the number of Gmail invites you get depends on how … Continue reading