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The web site I've been working on, Vloggerheads , will be opened to the public tomorrow. You can view the videos and blogs but you won't be able to comment or post videos unless you request membership and are approved. You might want to check out the...
Recently I was working on some complicated JavaScript to nest unordered lists and list items to match an Atom feed's XML structure. I had to spend an entire day researching JavaScript's XML parsing capabilities because there is no place on the Internet...
Yesterday I added a progress bar to my ASP.NET page for downloading YouTube videos. There was no visual indication that the download was taking place because the page just appeared to be taking a long time to load. I would have to open the download file...
TechCrunch has reported that Live Universe has acquired Pageflakes and plans to integrate it into LiveVideo . In fact you can already get some sense of how the integration will look by visiting the beta site at http://livevideo.pageflakes.com/ This is...
Today I've created my first bona fide mashup using the Yahoo! Maps API and the Twitter API to map my friends' location. Although I've been playing around with many Web 2.0 APIs, this is the first time I've combined any of them in true mashup fashion....
Recently I've discovered a fantastic free service provided by Yahoo! which makes it possible to convert any XML data feed into a JSON data feed. http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/ It is easy to create a pipe that provides a JSON data feed with a callback function...
The microblogging site http://www.pownce.com/ has opened to the general public so I decided to give their API a try. But the main point of this blog post is to dispute the assertion that JSON is " easy for humans to read and write ". It is not easy to...
Today I explored some alternative JavaScript coding methods to make it easier to dynamically create DOM elements. I used jQuery and the jQuery Plugin, FlyDOM , to work with the Amazon web service API. I bought the book Amazon.com Mashups by Francis Shanahan...
I've been working a lot with JavaScript lately so I decided to check out all the JavaScript libraries that are available. Many of these libraries have useful utility methods and modules for JSON and AJAX. There are six libraries that I intend to explore;...
Last night I finally finished the improvements to my xml2json generic handler which were required to develop a Stickam widget. Since I am sending the URL of the feed as a query string value to the generic handler it was necessary to deal with ampersands...
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