Archive for January, 2009
Thursday, January 29th, 2009
All your ISP are belong to us
Google have a couple of interesting tools launching soon to help you figure out if your ISP are throttling your bandwidth. Good on Google. Don’t be evil!
Read more here
The tools are here
No Comments » - Posted in Technology by craig
Thursday, January 29th, 2009
Imagine if you will
No Comments » - Posted in Technology by craig
Sunday, January 25th, 2009
Goals
Joel Spolsky wrote a brief post on Goals
Seth Godin reminded me about having goals. “Having goals is a pain in the neck,” he says, but “the people who get things done, who lead, who grow and who make an impact… those people have goals.”
Mine are
Get an iPhone app developed here in the store
Get an Android [...]
12 Comments » - Posted in Technology by craig
Friday, January 16th, 2009
Augmented Reality
I hadn’t heard of this term before today.
Augmented reality (AR) is a field of computer research which deals with the combination of real-world and computer-generated data (virtual reality), where computer graphics objects are blended into real footage in real time.
At present, most AR research is concerned with the use of live video imagery which is [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Technology by craig
Monday, January 12th, 2009
sort an array using JQuery
Looks promising. Haven’t tried it yet. I assume it would also sort an array of objects with a property specified!!
http://rickyrosario.com/blog/sorting-dropdown-select-options-using-jquery
No Comments » - Posted in javascript by Danny
Monday, January 12th, 2009
Flash in a browser
wonderfl is a service where you can build a Flash(swf file) online.
Usually when you want to build Flash, you need Flash IDE or Flex, FlashDevelop or any flash building tool
to write code and compile it.
With wonderfl, you write Actionscript3 code in the html form on this website, and our server compiles your code.
You’ll see warnings, [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Flash by jon
Monday, January 12th, 2009
Flash 3d is growing up
This is a memory hog, but is a nice showcase of what Away3D can do.
click here
No Comments » - Posted in 3d, Flash by jon
Thursday, January 8th, 2009
Fake the iPhone User Agent
Firefox extension User Agent Switcher lets Firefox users change and add new User Agents. I was able to add the iPhone user agent settings using details from TestiPhone.
1) Install User Agent Switcher Firefox extension
2) Add a new User Agent and supply the following information (Tools > User Agent Switcher > Options)
Description: iPhone
User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; U; CPU [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Technology, iPhone by craig
Thursday, January 8th, 2009
Code Camp NYC on Saturday 10th
Guys. Free attendance to a full day of community-organized Microsoft centric code camp. This saturday at Microsoft offices in Midtown, from 8am to 6pm.
There are many different tracks. Schedule:
http://nyc.codecamp.us/blogs/announcements/archive/2008/12/31/code-camp-session-schedule.aspx
You need to register to attend:
http://nyc.codecamp.us/blogs/announcements/archive/2009/01/05/register-now.aspx
Did I mention it was free?
No Comments » - Posted in Microsoft .Net, Technology by Sune
Thursday, January 8th, 2009
An In-Depth Look at HTTP Redirection
Every ASP.NET developer is familiar with Response.Redirect, but do you know what happens behind the scenes when you do a Response.Redirect? In a nutshell, it sends an HTTP 302 status back to the client with the redirection URL. The 302 status code is used to indicate that information has temporarily moved; there is another HTTP [...]
