An excellent article on the new OpenSearch technology from A9 can be found on Last-child.com, along with a full explanatoin of what the technology is, and how it can be used. I look forward to playing with it more in the future, and will post…
Most people, even the non-technical of the world, have had some invention idea that they think would make their lives easier or better. For those interested in computers, there is a contest going on to help you make your ‘Dream App’ come true. The site,…
In Step 5 we mostly focused on fixing the header so that it better resembled our inspiration design. We added the formatting for the regular paragraph text on the sidebar, and placed some extra text in there also. We realized at the end of our…
Every once in a while I find something really neat and then I realize it’s actually been around for a while but I somehow never heard of it. Well, Meebo fits that category apparently. Meebo is very cool. I use Gaim to log into my…
It looks like Lycos is stepping up to the plate of oversized email accounts. They are now offering a 3gig free email account option for sign-up. The free account is, of course, ad-supported, but what isn’t these days? No big deal there. Looks like the…
Well, Writely is back, and now re-open for public release. I wrote about Writely before since I was an early account holder. Writely has been closed to new users now for several months, but if you are interested in trying it out, you have open…
Microsoft has launched their Dreamweaver competition product in a free trial download. The new product is called Microsoft Expression Web Designer (MEWD). The Microsoft page touts the following as their most highlighted features of the product: Standards-based Web sites Sophisticated CSS-based layouts Extensive CSS formatting…
Feedburner and others have been known for making it quick and easy for bloggers to keep people in ‘the know’ about changes to the blog. For instance, they offer you a quick and easy way to add an email subscription form that will then automatically…
Well, allright, it’s a bit trendy, perhaps even a bit silly, but I like it. What can I say, I’m a geek, I’m suppose to like silly techie trendy things. Anyway… I now have a shiny new desktop widget (that works even on Linux no…
Just a brief update. I have made one of the major changes to the menu generator 1.0 that it sorely needed. That was, of course, to add a full range selection of colors to choose from. Utilizing a great javascript widget I have been able…