Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
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OpenID provider,offers:
- one-button-login widget for your site
- library to automatically associate existing username+password to openID account
- “openid portal” for users with “their site-1-click-logons”
Business model: selling space on sign-on-portal?
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HTTP Header and request disposition diagram “An activity diagram to decribe the resolution of the response status code, given various headers.”
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Yet another screencast hosting service + record & upload client (windows only, fairly basic).
You can save your .flv file locally.
Seems comparable to UtipU.com
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PHP5-only RSS generator library:
# Supports all possible feed elements
# Subtags and attributes. (example: image and encloser tags)
# Completely Object oriented in PHP5 class structure.
# Handles CDATA encoding for required tags
(via pforret)
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Excellent writeup touching the most important point from a blogger’s perspective:
“OpenID allows you to tell another blogger “it’s really me, the author of (insert your blog), commenting here” because you prove to them that you are the owner of your
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Follow, archive and republish (under your own domain) a twitter user’s “with_friends” view (so you “peek” into their Twitter dashboard - limited to public info of course). Business model of these “apps”: harvest free content and plaster it with adsense..
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Too much overlap with other subscriptions… too generic to my taste. (Exrss tag indicates RSS unsubscription)
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Bottom up social software systemen versus gestuurde old-school kennismanagement systemen in functie van maturiteit van de kennis:
- wiki’s, forums, blogs: brainstorming, ontdekking, ontwikkeling
- handleiding: vastleggen van de “platgetreden paden”
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Quoting from Youtube videos: Christian Heilmann implemented video captioning in a few lines of code using the video API that YouTube just released.
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Allow users to edit their comments 10 minutes after they’ve posted. Ajax-powered.
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Adds a more advanced paging navigation your WordPress blog.
» Example: Pages (17): [1] 2 3 4 » … Last »
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static caching plugin for WordPress. It generates html files that are served directly by Apache without processing.
Relies on mod-rewrite and .htaccess.
Only for non-logged in users (=without cookies)
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Adss a custom html snippet to every entry in your RSS feed: custom tagline, signature or © copyright message, or a link to your blog to take advantage of splogs.
(Has a simple administration interface for it)
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downloads latest WP version, unzips and overwrites your current files.
Also has FTP mode for hosts where the webserver doesn’t have sufficient rights. Looks simpler and is more recent than the “Wordpress Automatic upgrade” plugin I used before.
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