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Tuesday, February 06, 2007 5:53 AM

RSS feeds from any webpage

In the past few months I’ve received great support and some wonderful feedback from Feedity users. I finally got some spare time last weekend to strike-off a list of tasks I had scribbled for the next Feedity upgrade . I’m glad to present...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2005 6:01 PM

FeedTier - On-the-fly Syndication!

FeedTier (beta) is an automated web feeds generator for web pages without an existing syndication format. FeedTier performs content analysis, picks-up the most prominent cluster of hyperlinks and automatically generates RSS web feeds from web pages without...
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Saturday, September 25, 2004 8:07 PM

Lucene is now SearchBlackBox

I was looking at Lucene .NET for a full-text search engine implementation but I was surprised to find out that the Lucene.NET application library is not open source anymore. It has been relaunched as a commercial product called SearchBlackBox . Lucene...
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Wednesday, July 28, 2004 6:37 PM

J2EE vs .NET Web Services

The whitepaper J2EE vs. Microsoft.NET - A comparison of building XML-based web services is now online at TSS. The conclusions seem quite interesting, which also talk about the arguments for, against and supporting both platforms.
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Saturday, July 24, 2004 10:03 AM

More Acquisitions

Google acquires Picasa (a digital imaging solutions) and Microsoft acquires Lookout (a e-mail search solution).
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Tuesday, February 03, 2004 7:28 PM

Signal-to-Noise #9

dotText pre-0.96 - Two new features (among others), Search and ScheduledEvents , in dotText (pre-0.96) that I'll be going through for sure to learn more on the implementation and design. From Scott's blog: “ ScheduledEvents is a simple API for scheduling...
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Saturday, January 31, 2004 12:16 PM

Signal-to-Noise #7

A new version (4.1.3) of Inno Setup (an application installer & setup creation tool that I use quite frequently ) has been released with an all-new Explorer-like folder browser. With Visual Studio Whidbey, Microsoft will deliver a set of tools (code...
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Friday, January 30, 2004 3:36 PM

Signal-to-Noise #6

Sample chapters ( Part 1 and Part 2 ) from O'Reilly's ADO.NET Cookbook Ted Neward shares his thoughts on the talk Joel Spolsky gave on "Designing Applications With The User in Mind" at UCDavis Microsoft Interview Questions by Chris Sells. [via Jason Salas...
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Thursday, January 29, 2004 4:59 PM

Signal-to-Noise #5

The Unofficial Microsoft Weblog Now we know a little more about “Microsoft Venus” (i.e. ASP.NET 2.0). Matisse 6 : The Ultimate .NET Database (PDF). There's even a new .Text DbProvider available for Matisse database. I wonder if any web hosts...
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Tuesday, January 27, 2004 11:46 AM

Signal-to-Noise #4

Open Source Testing is a compendium of 138 open source testing tools, including unit testing, feature testing, performance testing, bug tracking, the whole gamut. If you're considering building some testing infrastructure, you should spend some time looking...
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