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Google Buzz: 5 Things You Need to Know
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By macslocum
: 09 February 2010 - 11:00 AM
Google Buzz brings status updates, links, videos and other shared features into the Gmail interface. If you've updated through Facebook or Twitter you'll be comfortable with the process: enter a quick...
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When Will Google Buzz Be Available for "Apps for Domains" Customers
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By blackbear
: 10 February 2010 - 07:01 AM
The short answer is, 'a couple of months', according to Google. Like most other new Google products, the folks who actually pay for Google Apps end up on the short end of the stick. The char...
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How to create a Google Profile for a business, project or team
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By macslocum
: Yesterday, 01:15 PM
I noticed recently that TechCrunch set up a Google Profile company page. It's an interesting example of how Google's once-static Profiles are becoming much more interesting thanks to Google Buzz. ...
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[Ruby on Rails] How does one render html from another web server to a Ruby on Rails app?
Asked by minimal-samples : 03 February 2010 - 08:45 AM
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Answered by Edd Dumbill
: Feb 04 2010 10:03 AM
It's a simple procedure to programmatically fetch a web page from another site. Here's an example of this: def fetch_url(url) r = Net::HTTP.get_response( URI.parse( url ) ) if r.is_... full answer >
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Introducing K-Means Clustering
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By adfm
: 11 February 2010 - 02:41 PM
This excerpt from Toby Segaran's Programming Collective Intelligence introduces K-Means Clustering, an algorithm that determines the size of clusters based on the structure of the data. Hierar...
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destroy request.getsession.getattribute?
Asked by xiaofanku : 17 January 2010 - 06:33 PM
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Answered by blackbear
: Feb 10 2010 07:08 AM
Nope, all that "destroys" is the local reference on the stack. If by destroy, you mean remove the reference to so it can be GC'd, or clear from the session so that later code doesn'... full answer >
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Should I buy an iPad when it comes out?
Asked by adfm : 28 January 2010 - 03:10 PM
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Answered by Robin Nixon
: Feb 10 2010 01:08 AM
Watch the video on Apple's website, at https://www.apple.com/ipad/#video, and you'll soon decide. I was sceptical (elsewhere in this thread) because of the lack of multiple users and multitaski... full answer >
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Sliding and Fading Elements in and out of View with jQuery
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By adfm
: 09 February 2010 - 03:49 PM
DHTML effects used to be painful to implement, but these days they're standard practice. You can add the visual cues to your layout that really make it snap by by taking advantage of effects available...
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Mac "clipsaver"
Asked by kaybar : 09 February 2010 - 10:27 AM
Answered by msilver
: Feb 09 2010 01:53 PM
I use a few things, depending on what it is. Snippets of text, URLs that I don't necessarily need bookmarks for, I put into Notational Velocity. A new feature they just introduced is syncing with... full answer >
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What notebook bag should I buy?
Asked by msilver : 02 February 2010 - 04:46 PM
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Answered by bjepson
: Feb 09 2010 01:29 PM
I absolutely love the Laptrap. It's got a freakishy clever design that lets you open it up into a mini lap desk: [attachment=612:LT001seated.jpg] full answer >
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How to get an iPhone to automatically add an apostrophe
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By nanbarber
: 03 February 2010 - 06:02 AM
Here's a great tip from UK reader David Knox: "So there's a number of words that iPhones can automatically apostrophise for example if you type "isnt" it will drop the apostrop...
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How to Find Similar Users with Python
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By adfm
: 08 February 2010 - 06:00 PM
Collaborative filtering techniques enable online retailers to recommend products, services, and media for the majority of commercial websites you visit daily. When you purchase something at Amazon....
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Use Zimbra to send huge files
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By msilver
: 08 February 2010 - 01:06 PM
As I showed in a previous hint, if you have an account in an instance of Zimbra Collaboration Suite, you can share any of your existing folders to other accounts hosted in the same Zimbra instance. Y...
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What's your experience with Solr?
Asked by anoren : 09 December 2009 - 05:03 PM
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Answered by jaydonnell
: Feb 08 2010 11:52 AM
It depends on you. If you are not an expert in information retrieval and just want a good full text search for your app without a lot of fuss then solr works great. If, on the other hand, you are we... full answer >
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which web address app is better? Plaxo vs Unyk vs what?
Asked by dgomba : 30 January 2010 - 03:48 PM
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Answered by adfm
: Feb 08 2010 11:17 AM
If you can't make your mind up between Plaxo and UNYK and need a couple of opinions to help you come to a decision, let me help you get the ball rolling. Some Plaxo users really enjoy their Outloo... full answer >
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word to xml conversion
Asked by pradeep-p : 07 February 2010 - 08:32 PM
Answered by adfm
: Feb 08 2010 10:17 AM
If you're looking to convert a Microsoft Word file to XML using Visual Basic you might want to check out this article. As requested, it provides sample code. As for mapping tags, I'd suggest s... full answer >
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A tricky XSLT Transformation
Asked by boetke : 17 January 2010 - 04:50 PM
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Answered by Infant Programmer
: Feb 07 2010 10:48 PM
I have worked on a (almost)similar example before and Muenchian method is all fine for this case .. use this condition .. ObsGroup[not(ClsItem[@name='MARITAL_STATUS']=preceding-... full answer >
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Some new techniques for a circuit bending newb?
Asked by andstone : 05 February 2010 - 03:43 PM
Answered by CollinMel
: Feb 05 2010 11:23 PM
You can also find a bunch of useful info for bending over at Casper Electronic's Finished Pieces section and the GetLoFi blog. full answer >
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What is the best live streaming service? Livestream, UStream, Stickam, Justin.tv, Kyte, Twitcam, BlogTV - the list goes on!
Asked by filmbilly : 27 January 2010 - 06:02 PM
Answered by andstone
: Feb 05 2010 03:23 PM
A friend of mine once showed me Qik, an amazing app available on most mobile phones. What Qik allows you to do is conduct a live stream from your phone to your Qik profile on the web. You can send &#... full answer >
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Perl and Python manipulation of Excel files ( and Numbers too)
Asked by donfox : 31 January 2010 - 06:03 PM
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Answered by adfm
: Feb 05 2010 10:50 AM
If you are interested in comparing how others have accomplished manipulating an Excel spreadsheet using each language, then I would refer you to this article about reading and writing Excel files with... full answer >
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Why is mathml.dtd on my computer, which I found part of it on your site ?
Asked by pat33019 : 11 February 2010 - 05:06 PM
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How do I make a Social Media "Landing Page"?
Asked by jonjohns65 : 10 February 2010 - 11:01 AM
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What do you use as a NewsReader to stay ontop of tech related news?
Asked by mikeh : 10 February 2010 - 06:42 AM
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creating a calendar
Asked by slapshot13 : 05 February 2010 - 12:03 PM
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Onunload is only invoked if the document fully loaded!
Asked by paul-smith : 03 February 2010 - 05:24 AM
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How to push streaming video to a local server to enable local (LAN) access
Asked by bijuphilipmani : 28 January 2010 - 05:33 AM
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login system using roles from a MYSQL database error
Asked by seaturtleftw : 22 January 2010 - 02:20 AM
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xml to other database conversion using c#
Asked by dbcrawler : 12 January 2010 - 06:59 AM
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xml to other database conversion
Asked by dbcrawler : 12 January 2010 - 06:57 AM
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How do I find an agent?
Asked by sam-elira-sr : 11 January 2010 - 02:18 PM
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How to create an RSS "dynamic" Item with prefixed Parent Item/Category
Asked by techreader-michael : 08 January 2010 - 11:41 AM
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Supplementing JRE cacerts keystore
Asked by bamapookie : 06 January 2010 - 12:03 PM
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XQuery for XML node with context
Asked by noonesshadow : 06 January 2010 - 09:40 AM
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How does Cinelerra (Linux video editor) compare to Apple Final Cut Pro?
Asked by filmbilly : 04 January 2010 - 05:24 PM
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Experience with SimpleGeo, a cloud server with location-based hooks?
Asked by rodney-gibbs : 28 December 2009 - 10:04 PM
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MySQL Server Error 1045
Asked by sqlboy : 28 December 2009 - 08:05 PM
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