Archive for November, 2004
Wednesday, November 24th, 2004
Radio doesn’t get it
Guess what? NewsGator will take Evolution’s feed, but Radio UserLand won’t. I don’t get it. Radio usually supports just about every conceivable format.
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Sunday, November 21st, 2004
Got Description?
After some feedback from a reader, I revised these posts regarding freshmeat releases to include detail so you don’t have to follow the links to determine what the content is. I guess that is the job of a good weblogger–give the reader a taste of the content and maybe some commentary or reaction.
Unfortunately, freshmeat’s [...]
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Friday, November 19th, 2004
Using Drupal
Drupal is a versatile open source content
management system. I’m trying to install it for my own use, but I need to
upgrade my PHP version first. My friend suggested that I rebuild the
server with an updated Mandrake or SUSE distribution. I’m currently
running Mandrake 8.2, and I can’t get patches for it anymore.
It just [...]
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Friday, November 5th, 2004
Interesting Freshmeat projects
Squishdot
Squishdot is a Slashdot-like weblog application based on Zope.
PHPList
PHPlist is a mailing list and newsletter manager that allows posting via a Web page. It works well when used for announcements, and can handle very large email address lists. Users can sign up to multiple lists, but will only receive a single copy of cross-posted messages.
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Thursday, November 4th, 2004
Automatic Ad-Rotation in JavaScript. In an earlier article, the author wrote about how use JavaScript to display random advertisements when the page loads. To complement that article, he now focuses on rotating the ads in random order, over a period of time without reloading the page. By Jonathan Fenocchi. 1104 [WebReference News]
