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Archive for December, 2007

2007 Moments

In lieu of more technical posts, I thought I'd put down my thoughts on my 2007. I'd love to hear yours. Happy new year!

jQuery Tag Suggestion

If you're familiar with del.icio.us you will be familiar with the tag suggesting as-you-type support. The reason why, I believe, the tagging works so well within del.icio.us is that it helps you create a subset of tags that you commonly use for different types of links. This way, it makes it easier to find tagged [...]

Merry Chrimbo to all!

I hope Santa brought you everything you wished for (including receipts) and the wine and cheese was flowing accordingly. There's still the new years eve parties to attend, but I've been told by the wife that all 'crap' food has to be consumed by the 2nd of Jan - diets ahoy!

How to integrate OpenID as your login system

I've assumed you know what OpenID is, you're using your own blog as your identity and now you want to offer a way for your users to log in your sexy new webapp using OpenID, or, as I've done in my code experiment Todged use it exclusively for logging in. However, in developing the log in [...]

Shameless

I had the pleasure of working with Cancer Research this year in building the backend and front end interactive technology behind their TacheBack campaign. Now the web site is up for the Yahoo People's Choice Awards - so I'm asking that you take a peruse and place your vote.

How to rotate a movie

I was recently asked to rotate a video for a friend. Video rotation is required every now and then (especially when you record using a photo camera and the orientation is wrong). It's quite simple to achieve if you've got a Mac and QuickTime Pro (which is dirt cheap). Here's a quick screencast showing [...]

T-Mobile allow free Wifi Google Maps

This is an odd one, but while I was out in Berlin, where there was pay for T-Mobile, I found that I could access Google Maps via the iPod Maps app without having to pay any connection fee.