Monthly Archives: April 2009

links for 2009-04-27

By Gary Burge | Published: April 27, 2009
CiteDrag – Elijah Grey CiteDrag is a script for browsers supporting the standard drag and drop model like Firefox 3.1. What it does is add automatically citation (ie. blockquotes, text quotes, ect.) to any dragged content off of the website which is using the script. (tags: CiteDrag draganddrop browser FireFox) Plugins | jQuery Plugins Manipulate [...]
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links for 2009-04-26

By Gary Burge | Published: April 26, 2009
Data Scraping Wikipedia with Google Spreadsheets « OUseful.Info, the blog… The Google spreadsheet function =importHTM(”",”table”,N) will scrape a table from an HMTL web page into a Google spreadsheet. The URL of the target web page, and the target table element both need to be in double quotes. The number N identifies the N’th table in [...]
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links for 2009-04-25

By Gary Burge | Published: April 25, 2009
Friend Connect Gadgets by Barry Welch Let your visitors ask question and answer questions from your other site visitors. Users can vote on the best questions and answers. Also, when someone asks a question, we provide automatic answers from Google to get the ball rolling. (tags: Google GetAnswers gadget FriendConnect) Social Web Blog: Engage your [...]
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links for 2009-04-23

By Gary Burge | Published: April 23, 2009
BackendPro So using your current PHP and CodeIgniter knowledge you can use BackendPro to built a fully working website quickly since you can concentrate on your application instead of the bits to manage the system. (tags: BackendPro controlpanel CodeIgniter PHP administration) Code « Elliot Haughin Elliot Haughin posts PHP libraries he's created to interface with [...]
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links for 2009-04-22

By Gary Burge | Published: April 22, 2009
persevere-framework – Google Code Persevere is an open source set of tools for persistence and distributed computing using an intuitive standards-based JSON interfaces of HTTP REST, JSON-RPC, JSONPath, and REST Channels. The core of the Persevere project is the Persevere Server. The Persevere server includes a Persevere JavaScript client, but the standards-based interface is intended [...]
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links for 2009-04-20

By Gary Burge | Published: April 20, 2009
Free GEO API, ip to country city isp, whois, geotracking api, ip to location Free IP Address Geo-locator API. (tags: IP address ipaddress geolocation APIs)
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  • About Gary Burge

    I am a graying web programmer, techno-activist, romantic idealist, who never quite left the sixties, even though I became quite successful in the Internet space.

    My business philosphy is different now than when I toiled in the bigco world. About a decade ago I experienced a life-altering epiphany: I was sacrificing my personal life and health to feed a corporate monster.

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