In WebDev if you create a cell and set its background and opacity then the elements within the...
WebDev – Creating Opaque backgrounds without affecting Text
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Funcoder
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Kinect hacked to control Tesla coils from a safe distance (video)
Engadget via Kinect hacked to control Tesla coils from a safe distance (video).
The Minority Report has Arrived
This is a look to ways we will be interacting with computers in the future, using spatial...
Shrook – My choice of RSS Reader for the Mac
I have tried a few RSS readers, both online and offline and have finally come to love Shrook. I can't remember how I found this cool FREE app, but I remember the reasons. I was testing out NetNewsWire but was unhappy with the interface (this includes the Beta 3...
Google Gears – Browser Extension to Enable Offline Apps
Google have released the first beta of their open source browser extension to allow developers to create offline web applications. The extension consists 3 modules: LocalServer, which acts as an application server supporting HTML, Javascript and more. A local...
Microsoft’s new Mashup Tool
Just read an interesting post from Scobble that Microsoft have just created a new mashup tool. Apparently they built a version of TwitterVision to demonstrate its power. I haven't had a look at it yet but can't wait to get my geeky hands on it. See here for more...
Voki – Tron Yourself
Here's a fun website to create your very own animated character of yourself, including your own voice. I'm creating one now to add onto my weblog 🙂 http://www.voki.com/
Javascript and Prototype.js
I have to admit that one area I am weak on is Javascript, so I was very excited when Geoffrey created a great video tutorial on the subject. I love his video's, they are packed full of useful information and worth much more than $9. Head over to Peepcode now and see...
GotoCodecamp.com / Hobo – Update
Well it's been very busy at work at the moment but I have been continuing on with the GotoCodecamp.com using the Hobo Framework. I am now working on some CSS styling and trying to slip in the the Google Maps feature before releasing a beta. I am trying to...
My Favorite In-Ear Headphones
I'm a bit fussy when it comes to the type of sound I like to hear coming out of my iPod. I have tried a number of In-ear headphones, even the Shure E3C which I was very disappointed with. I thought for some time it was the E3C's position in my ear but after...
REALBasic Podcast
I have been using Realbasic for a while now for some internal applications but I am soon to go live with some Shareware application. Realbasic is a very cool solution for cross-platform development but it is also great for building applications for Mac or Windows...
Your not the only Sick person….
The great thing about being a web developer is some wacky idea's you can come up with. Thanks to Read/Write Web I learned about WhoIsSick.com is one of those sites. If your feeling under the weather, do not despair as there are many in the world in the same...
