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Just gone WP 3.0 …
… seems to be an absolutly painless update. #Nice!
Nice for learning reStructuredText
An online reST-Editor – give it a try.
CouchDB-mistake
A few weeks ago I made a mistake. While working on something else (which I did not enjoy), I watched a video about CouchDB – and now I’m hooked. The concept of CouchDB seemed strange to me at first sight … Continue reading
Tweening made comfortable
… starting to code webapps in ActionScript3 I discovered (this widely known) tweening class. It’s truly comfortable and definitely the way to go when you have to tween.
Centering an ActionScript Object
For food I code ActionScript3 – and I have to admit, I kind of like it – not flash it self, but you can do very unwebbish things to archive excellent looks. Flash for design, xhtml for content and function … Continue reading
In subtile ways XUL is great
Just modified a print-plugin for Mozilla Sunbird. If everything is html, css and JavaScript, all you have to know is html, css and JavaScript . Just spend 10 very successful minutes in the source code.
TAPI & managed code
I solved my TAPI-problem using C#s excellent COM binding – BUT my solution does not work reliable. Recently I discovered this knowledge article – M$ recomends against using TAPI from managed code, which made me searching for another solution to … Continue reading
DHL online stamps
… and once again the Deutsche Post managed it to really annoy me. Their online-stamp-system uses PDFs with embedded JavaScript .. you have to click away about 5 warning messages, about remote connections, printing etc and you can print it … Continue reading
LinuxTag 2008
This year for the first time, I was able to visit the German “LinuxTag” every single day and I must say, I am a bit disappointed. Surely, I heard a lot of good speeches, but I wanted more – most … Continue reading
FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170
The Fritz!Box mentioned above is now capable of receiving Fax-Messages and forward them as Email-attached PDFs – Nice!