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This is a place where I try out new things and see just what's possible on a web page.

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Capturing selected text in Javascript

[28 Nov 2011]

Here's how to immediately capture the text on your web page that a visitor has highlighted with their mouse. Select some text on this page ...

IndexTank Search

[01 Sep 2011]

I'm trialling IndexTank, to see how easy it is to use as my website's search engine!

Hit Counter

[08 Feb 2011]

Here's a simple hit counter: div#hitcounter { width:20em; padding:1em; margin:1em 0 0 1em; border:1px solid black; background-color ...

DirectedEdge

[30 Jan 2011]

Using the DirectedEdge.com API

GeoMe Geolocation API

[07 Nov 2010]

This API claims to return your location, based on your IP address. Here (hopefully) is what it thinks of yours: GeoMe->Locate; //show($data ...

Intel Power Web API

[07 Oct 2010]

The Intel Power Web API provides a web app with JavaScript access to information about the device's power and battery state. For instance ...

Nothing to See Here

[08 Jun 2010]

Just a test!

Qhub API Test

[26 Feb 2010]

This is a demonstration of the Qhub API (see qhub.com/api for more details). Once I got my API key, all I had to do was run this code: require_once ...

tal.ki

[27 Apr 2010]

Stupidbot

[16 Apr 2010]

Google Translate

[15 Mar 2010]

google.load("language", "1"); function initialize() { var text = document.getElementById("text").innerHTML ...

Math Pattern

[04 Nov 2009]

Blurtit Widget

[02 Nov 2009]

From the Icebox:
blurtit_id = 'blurtit_widget_container'; //if you want to use more than one widget on the same page, make sure you ...

How to Use the Twitter API

[27 Nov 2008]

It's really easy to integrate Twitter notifications into your own web app. For the source code have a look at Programming with the Twitter ...

Google Search

[19 Nov 2006]

Code from this page: Build a Site Search with the Google Search API

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