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Technology

History of XML

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Reading the article I just re-published on XML (which isn’t a bad intro all things considered), I realized that my little invented XML vocabulary, derived from CDF, and implemented with a tiny browser-based aggregator actually beat the first implementation of RSS. So I invented syndication feeds.

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Technology

Ning the Merciless

I received my beta developer credentials with Ning and am now ready to make something. I’m not sure what yet, but whatever it is, I’m sure that Yahoo or Google will want to buy it when I’m finished. Microsoft, on the other hand, will want to squash me like a bug.

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Web

Sleeping around Web 2.0 Style

Recovered from the Wayback Machine.

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Technology

Frames

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Of course, you all must realize by now that HTML frames are a RESTful AJAX. I’m getting rather fond of the little buggers. You can follow links to sites without once leaving the comfort of the Burningbird ambience. And if I click through to my site in a link, I can […]

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Just Shelley

Mashed Potatoes

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. My Dad was an odd man. He was very macho, and his furniture was all dark and heavy and full of plaid and brass. At the same time, though, he would buy me delicate teacups for a collection he started for me when I was less than one year of […]