M3net l33t hax0rM3net l33t hax0rpersonal blog with references to programming, web design and development, graphic design, software engineering, and some humour.
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IE 6 + Win2000 : Site Design Issue
2007-12-28 18:50:00 Seems to be an issue with IE6 on Win2000 rendering my new site design. I’m looking into this, but just to make sure, the site should look like this: Currently I have tested the design and layout in Windows Vista and Windows XP for the following browsers: IE6, IE7, Firefox 2, Opera 9, Safari 3, and ... More About: Design , Site , Issue
FujiFilm FinePix s8000fd
2007-12-12 18:44:00 So I got myself a brand spanking new digital camera! It’s a (as you may have guessed from the title), a FujiFilm FinePix s8000fd. It does 8.3mp and 18x opitcal zoom, and has manual settings for ISO, exposure, appeture and shutter letting me take some pretty nice shots without having to push the boat out ... More About: Fujifilm
MediMentor
2007-11-28 18:37:00 I’ve recently designed and created a site for client MediMentor. They offer tuition for students wishing to pursue a medical career via interview preparation and work experience. The site is at www.medimentor.co.uk .clicky development, medimentor, sites, web
Lol Pricing
2007-11-24 21:28:00 It seems theres a new strategy being developed by retailers to lure in customers. Instead of advertising HUGE CUTS LOL! or MASSIVE SAVINGS LOL!, one firm tried a more honest approach: So don’t waste any time, rush today and buy your Wii with no added discount right here! .clicky consoles, funny
PHP Calendar
2007-10-21 03:13:00 I’ve written a PHP class which generates a calendar, showing a single month at a time. The user can then use arrow links to navigate the months before and after that shown. You can see a demo of the script here. calendar, php, programming More About: Calendar
flashtube
2007-10-05 01:57:00 So, back after a huge 2month lay off from blogging and as fresh as ever. Sorry for the gap, but i’d been really busy with work and a few projects of mine, one of which is flashtube! This is a flash interface to youtube which I’m very excited about. It provides a collection of thumbnails ...
Apple Sudden Motion Sensors
2007-08-02 20:53:00 Cool, Sudden motion sensors are just another Pro for the MacBook Pro! Yep, built into Apple Mac laptops are sudden motion sensors. Designed to prevent hard disk failure the sensors can detect movement in of the laptop device. Daniel Shiffman, like any great hacker, has exploited this little delight from Apple and produced a Java ... More About: Motion
M3net Digger BETA 1
2007-08-02 02:36:00 I’ve been working on, M3net Digger, the search tool for Digg.com. Functionality is now online as searches can be made, saved and subscribed too as an RSS 2.0 syndication. No Tags More About: Beta
Wagwaan
2007-07-29 04:20:00 I fired up Google Analytics today and am very pleased to see how my site is coming along. I have received over 2000 hits at an average of around 25 a day, since I started monitoring. What makes it really special is how my viewers come from all over the globe, so to all of ...
M3net Digger
2007-07-20 03:06:00 I decided to create a search tool for Digg using their API. The purpose of the tool will be to let the user perform a search of Digg.com stories and be able to save their search parameters so they can easily return to their results. The results will then also be available as an RSS ...
AJAX Search Tool Pt. 2
2007-07-11 22:51:00 I noticed a flaw in my AJAX search tool in that if more than one keyword is searched for, it treats them as a whole, single, string. To fix this bug, I changed the line with the SQL query into the following: PHP: $searchQuery = str_replace(" ", "%", $searchQuery); $result = $mysql_db->query ("SELECT ID,post_title,post_content FROM wp_posts ... More About: Search , Tool , Ajax
AJAX Login
2007-07-11 14:39:00 Messing around with PHP and AJAX, I managed to create a nice simple login script which uses POST to send the username and password entered to a PHP document, which then queries a MySQL database for a match. It’s a very simple example, and in the coming weeks I’ll add further tutorials to expand this, such ... More About: Ajax , Logi
Ajax Search Tool
2007-07-03 14:13:00 You should have noticed I added a search tool to my navigation pane on the right. What makes it special is that it runs on AJAX, displaying search results live, as you type the keyword(s), underneath the text box. This has many advantages in that its very quick for the user to get the feedback ... More About: Search , Tool , Ajax
PHP and MySQL
2007-07-02 00:58:00 I have written a quick and simple class in PHP to connect to, and query a MySQL database. It’s fairly basic at the moment, allowing user to connect, query and then close the connection. I will implement further functions in later versions. database, mysql, php, programming, web More About: Mysql
Seagate Unveils Terabyte Drives
2007-06-26 14:16:00 Meeting for a podcast with Catherine Girardeau of Podtech, Seagate announce their line of 1TB drives. This is a big milestone in hard drive capacity, but as Marc Jourlait mentions, this is by no means the end as home and enterprise users are ever increasing their data collections and thus require more and more space. ... More About: Tera , Agate , Veil , Byte
Microsoft Research
2007-06-25 13:55:00 2007 is seeing the computer industry taking a big step towards multi touch technology with the release of Apple’s iPhone and Microsoft announcing their Surface computer. From their Cambridge research labs, Microsoft’s sensors and devices group manager, Steve Hodges, demonstrates a laptop with a multi touch sensitive display. Fixing infra-red emitters and receivers behind the ... More About: Research , Home , Microsoft Research
D5
2007-06-03 16:22:00 Apple and Microsoft CEO’s Steve Jobs and Bill Gates shared some light moments at this months All Things Digital conference. In their rare joint appearance at All Things Digital 5, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates discuss their contributions to the technology industry, the qualities they most respect in one another, and former Apple CEO Gil Amelio?s ...
Kuler Desktop
2007-06-01 04:15:00 Adobe Labs has released their online colour selection tool as an Apollo desktop application. It can be sued to browse colour pallettes with various filters such as highest rated, most popular, newest and others aswell as having a direct search tool built in. Adobe Labs Showcase Direct Link: Adobe Kuler Desk top .clicky adobe, apollo, colour, desktop, funky, kuler
Seadragon and Photosynth
2007-06-01 02:19:00 Blaise Aguera y Arcas, an architect and Microsoft Live Labs demonstrated at TED two upcoming new technologies from Microsoft: Seadragon and Photosynth . These are absolutely amazing software technologies and I’m really excited to write about them. Seadragon is software that allows the end user to view their media, be it text, images, video, e-books or possibly ... More About: Dragon , Drago , Synth
Touching the Surface
2007-05-31 23:11:00 So I posted earlier about Microsoft Surface and I just came across a review of it on youtube that reveals a bit more information on it. I’ve never doubted the technology behind it, and it seems Microsoft will be using it in probably more beneficial ways. In the review by Popular Mechanics, they mention future ... More About: Ouch
Microsoft Surface
2007-05-31 16:33:00 EDIT: Positive afterthoughts (to this entry) on Micro soft Surface , after finding some video reviews on the product, are here. Sorry about the initial dull outlook on something that is actually (and I’ve never denied this) pretty exciting. After all, opinions are subject to change : p accesibility, coffee table, living room, media, microsoft, surface, table top, ... More About: Microsoft Surface
IBM Power6
2007-05-23 02:45:00 No it’s not the caped crusaders: it’s even more powerful. IBM’s latest CPU, the Power 6 Processor is the fastest microprocessor ever built. Doubling the speed of its predecessor, the Power5, the dual-core Power6 runs at an amazing 4.7GHz (and has been shown to hum away at 6GHz in the lab) whilst using nearly the same ...
Google Experiment Labs
2007-05-22 02:30:00 I came across two really cool new features that Googl e are working on. The first is a timeline view of search results. This shows a graphical timeline in the form of a bar chart, identifying key dates in the query. Google timeline: Thomas Jefferson. The second is a set of keyboard shortcuts that allow the user ... More About: Experiment , Labs , Peri
i-Mate Momento Digital Wireless Picture Frame
2007-05-21 20:14:00 i-Mate have participated in the Windows Rally scheme to deliver a certified Windows Vista digital picture frame that is also wireless. Photos can be streamed wirelessly from a PC or supporting mobile device, and via the online Momento Live Service, users can upload their photos onto the web where others can download them onto their ... More About: Wireless , Picture , Wire , Digital
LOL l33t ms hax0rz!
2007-05-21 16:34:00 So Microsoft have made their attempt to keep the Parents intune with the latest internet slang with their definitive guide to !337$p34k. Leet words are expressed in hundreds of ways, using a dizzying array of substitutions and combinations. Nearly all characters are formed as phonemes and symbols, but any given word can be interpreted in myriad ...
Microsoft Virtual Personal Assistant
2007-05-21 16:08:00 Dan Richman tells us, at the eleventh Micro soft CEO Summit in Redmond, Paul Duffy, Group Product Manager for the Unified Communications Group, demonstrated new features of the Office suite that will be ready to ship by June 30th under Office Communicator 2007 and Office Communications Server 2007. In any Office document, be it a Word ... More About: Personal , Virtual , Person
Spry 1.5
2007-05-21 00:16:00 Adobe Labs have published a pre release download for version 1.5 of the Spry framework. This is a JavaScript library which incorporates XML so AJAX can easily be incorporated into a website. I believe version 1 comes with Dreamweaver CS3, and with v1.5 they have included a photo gallery, an RSS feed viewer and more, ...
Code Name: Sapphire
2007-05-17 17:33:00 So today I launch my plans to create a cricket fanatasy league that will run through the web. Users can pick a squad of 15 current international players and when the next international match occurs they can select 11 of the 15 to form a team. Afterwards, depending on how well each player performed in ... More About: Code , Code Name , Sapphire , Sapp
iGoogle
2007-05-17 12:58:00 iGoogl e has a new homepage, www.google.com/ig. This is a personalised homepage for Google, where you can set different modules to appear, such as ones to display your 10 most recent GMail inbox items, news feeds, a dictionary, a quick access Wikipedia search tool and much more. Google even offers the ability to create your own ...
International Baby!!
More articles from this author:2007-05-17 02:59:00 So I checked Google Analytics today and found out this sites been getting hits from all over the shop! The site has over 100 hits (in only 1 month!) from London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Copenhagen, Delhi, Sydney, Ottawa, Vancouver, California, Arizona, Georgia, Florida and some more! So thanks everybody for reading this and I know ... More About: Baby , International , Al B , Intern 1, 2 |
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