Monthly Archives: April 2007
links for 2007-04-29
Using PHP 5′s XSL extension to perform XSL Transformations good quick overview (tags: xsl xml php web tutorial)
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links for 2007-04-27
Coyle & Sharpe: The Imposters Podcasts, Episode 5 Coyle & Sharpe urge a Kiwi to try growing an ashtray from his body. (tags: science humor funny nz pranks) Design Interactions, Stem Project from the Design Interactions show I saw at the RCA in London. Discusses using stem cells nutured by one’s body to produce goods. [...]
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links for 2007-04-26
XML.com: Berkeley DB XML: An Embedded XML Database Berkeley DB XML is an open source, embedded XML database created by Sleepycat Software. It’s built on top of Berkeley DB, a “key-value” database which provides record storage and transaction management. Unlike relational databases, which store data in rel (tags: xml xpath database)
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links for 2007-04-24
Firebird – The RDBMS that’s going where you’re going free oss – comes with .net libs and single dll embedded version Firebird is a relational database offering many ANSI SQL standard features that runs on Linux, Windows, and a variety of Unix platforms. Firebird offers excellent concurrency, high performan (tags: sql csharp opensource database windows [...]
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Every Forward Button in the World Should Be Renamed “Snopes First!”
Click through for more funny…
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Music: Killer Mike’s “That’s Life”
Killer Mike just killed me with this one. Covers Martha Stewart, Michael Eric Dyson, Oprah, Clinton, Bush, and everything important. via the CriticalMetrics.com “100 songs we love” playlist.
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Books: Will Eisner’s New York
Wednesday night, Sam brought home “Will Eisner’s New York: Life in the Big City” and I’ve been flipping through it. It is a collection of 3 previous books by Eisner about NYC – mostly 1 or 2 page graphic layouts. It’s a perfect little snapshot of the NYC that used to be. Some of the [...]
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links for 2007-04-22
Digital Consumption – Visiglyphs for IP visualisation php implementation of 9-block IP address visual display.IP address -> glyph. perhaps I can make a wordpress plugin for it (tags: identity generator data php)
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Best Screensaver Ever
About a year ago I bought a huge monster flat screen TV. It’s nice for watching movies on and a heck of a lot less trouble than setting up the projector. It sucks a lot of power so I try to leave it turned off most of the time, but I’ve got a great reason [...]
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Old Dirty Barristers: Still Not Champions