Computer and Web Programming

Reading/writing image exif data with PHP

[11 Apr 2011]

Choices of reading: built-in exif_read_data (PHP 4.2+) or exifReader class from http://www.sanisoft.com/phpexifrw/ For writing, there is no ...

Perl: Reconfiguring CPAN

[18 Jun 2010]

This is how to edit your list of CPAN mirrors, to remove a problematic one. Go to the Perl CPAN prompt: perl -MCPAN -e shell Check your ...

Windows 7: Adding a context menu item for image resizing

[22 May 2010]

Install imagemagick Create a destination directory for the images Create a batch file (eg, C:\webimage.bat) with this line in it: convert ...

FEC0FF

[21 Feb 2009]

body,table,tbody,tr,td,div,#Header,#Content,#Footer { background-color:#fec0ff; background:#fec0ff; border:0px; } As a tribute ...

SANS Institute: Top 25 Programming Mistakes

[14 Jan 2009]

The SANS Institute has published a list of the 25 most dangerous programming errors - and how to fix them. See CWE/SANS TOP 25 Most Dangerous ...

Plesk 8.6.0 QMail Alias Issue

[29 Dec 2008]

Plesk 8.6.0 QMail Alias Issue! I think that this is a Plesk-specific issue, and have discovered it on a brand new installation of 8.6.0: ...

How to Use the Twitter API

[28 Nov 2008]

Here is a PHP class to push Twitter updates from your own web app:

Inside The Googleplex

[17 Apr 2008]

So you think every software house is a dimly lit sweatshop crammed with desks, monitors and stressed workers? Well, not at Google it seems. ...

Video Geotagging

[14 Feb 2008]

Is it possible to insert geotags into a video stream? Geotags are a long-standing feature of still images, accessed using the EXIF standard ...

Automatic Text Field Spell Checker

[29 Dec 2007]

http://www.ajaxonomy.com/2007/libraries/spellify-10-an-automatic-text-field-spell-checker Spellify is a script.aculo.us/prototype based spell ...

RSS 2.0 Format

[15 Feb 2007]

This is an example from Wikipedia: Liftoff News http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/ Liftoff to Space Exploration. en ...

Bebo API Launches with Facebook Support

[15 Dec 2007]

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ProgrammableWeb/~3/199587637/ The latest big social platform news comes from Bebo, the third largest social ...

OpenSocial Still “Not Open for Business”

[08 Dec 2007]

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/196295442/ It’s only been about a month since Google launched OpenSocial, its development ...

Google’s New Chart API

[08 Dec 2007]

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ProgrammableWeb/~3/196309693/ Google has released a charting service. All you have to do is supply an url, ...

Daylight Saving Changes

[01 Mar 2007]

The United States Energy Policy Act of 2005 established new rules for Daylight Savings Time (DST) in the US. These new rules change the start ...

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