Archive for May, 2003
Monday, May 12th, 2003
Greymatter RSS
Some of my blogging friends like Randy McRoberts at the Upward Way Press use Greymatter as their weblog tool. I was hoping to find a way to subscribe to an RSS feed for the Greymatter weblogs I read.
I found these two links on Google that might help Greymatter users produce an RSS feed, but since [...]
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Friday, May 9th, 2003
Publisher shake-up
Rockford Lhotka’s site mentions some shifting in publisher ownership. Much to my surprise Wrox Press has gone belly-up. APress and Wiley have moved in to cast lots for the scraps.
APress has purchased the bulk of the Peer Information (including Wrox Press) titles. Wiley purchased the Wrox Press brand name and 36 titles, and now the [...]
No Comments » - Posted in .NET, Web Services, Craft, Tech Tips by jmiller
Monday, May 5th, 2003
First look at the new design
I think too much vertical space is used before seeing any real content. Need to do more tweaks. Stay tuned.
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Monday, May 5th, 2003
Design tweaks
I decided to have some fun with some pictures and redesign the top part of my weblog. I hope the collective “you” like it.
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Friday, May 2nd, 2003
Revisiting the Virtual Press Room.
Phil Wainewright
I’ve just subscribed to Phil Wainewright’s archive of press releases at looselycoupled.com. (PR folk take note: I subscribed voluntarily to this feed.) An analyst and writer focused on Web services, Phil has built an application that publicists can use to post their press releases to his website, which [...]
No Comments » - Posted in .NET, Web Services, E-Publishing Explosion, The World in XML! by jmiller
Friday, May 2nd, 2003
Model Train Control Using Your PDA. VP writes “Forget that crap about PDAs making you more productive by keeping useless contact lists and appointment reminders. Here is the real reason PDAs … [Slashdot]
No Comments » - Posted in Mobile Computing by jmiller
Friday, May 2nd, 2003
Stop The DataGrid Madness. ASP.NET comes with a lot of server controls out of the box. One of them is the DataGrid server control. It offers some good packaged functionality, but it suffers from a lot of shortcomings. For some reason, many ASP.NET developers feel compelled to introduce hack upon hack to get the DataGrid [...]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2003
More cool ministry ideas
Thanks to Dean for mentioning this post about a cool ministry idea. I can’t take credit for the idea. The only thing I can take credit for is posting it, which is pretty standard for bloggers anyway.
The credit must go to the wonderful weblog called Kingdom Come. It’s slogan is “Exploring the Christian experience across [...]
