Update: Moved intalicious to GitHub. The main change I made since posting this was to stop items reappearing in Instapaper once you’ve deleted them; the sync process was causing them to be pushed from Delicious again. The script now changes the “toread” tag to “instaliciousd” (configurable name), so “toread” items will only be pushed once.
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I recently attended Rewired State with several fellow Osmosofties. Our group (Simon, Fred, Jeremy, Robbie and myself) developed a little mashup called Moving There (and a couple of other things not described here).
After the demos, our mashup was mentioned by a representative from DirectGov as one of several projects they’d like to work with, perhaps [...]
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I made a little music mashup you might enjoy using.
A Little Music
As I was playing around with the new layout of this blog, I added a Last.FM widget to the sidebar. It looks like this:
table.lfmWidgetradio_eef448421daa7cdb759397e5f8ea67f8 td {margin:0 !important;padding:0 !important;border:0 !important;}table.lfmWidgetradio_eef448421daa7cdb759397e5f8ea67f8 tr.lfmHead a:hover {background:url(http://cdn.last.fm/widgets/images/en/header/radio/mini_red.png) no-repeat 0 0 !important;}table.lfmWidgetradio_eef448421daa7cdb759397e5f8ea67f8 tr.lfmEmbed object {float:left;}table.lfmWidgetradio_eef448421daa7cdb759397e5f8ea67f8 tr.lfmFoot td.lfmConfig a:hover {background:url(http://cdn.last.fm/widgets/images/en/footer/red.png) no-repeat [...]
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It's often a requirement for an Ajax app to "bust the cache", i.e. call a service and ensure its response comes direct and not from a cache. For all the talk of fancy header techniques, the easiest way to do it is by appending an arbitrary parameter, typically a random number and/or a timestamp i.e. [...]
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Tags: API·Digg·Links·Mashup·Web2.0·XMLHttpRequest