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Photography

Hidden nooks and crannies

I have been experimenting around with my new copy of Photoshop CS, and realize that I’ve never really utilized my previous copies, as much as I could. The new version has added a whole lot more to the tool and I estimate it will now take a couple of months to really understand how to […]

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RDF

Syndication as compared to aggregation

Bobby Masteria writes on common misconceptions about aggregation as compared to syndication. However, though I agree we don’t have to support all feeds, leaving out one of the most widely used is a mistake.

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Technology Web

The whole thing

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The Architecture of the World Wide Web, First Edition was just issued as a W3C recommendation. I love that title – it reminds me of Monty Python’s “The Meaning of Life”, volume one. Interesting bit about URIs in the document. To address the ‘resource as something on the web’ as compared to […]

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Weblogging

Connectivity

How uncanny that just when I decide to disconnect, my cable internet connectivity bites the bullet. Because of this my posting may become irregular much sooner. A word of advice: if you’re considering DSL or cable for internet connectivity, think twice about cable. Or maybe just reconsider getting the connection, regardless of the technique. I […]

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RDF

Why a processor rather than a transform

I have spent a little time looking at other approaches to mapping RDF to a web document created as XHTML; approaches such as GRDDL, which uses XSLT to transform basic concepts from (X)HTML into RDF/XML and then provides a link to the transform. (RAP just released a GRDDL parser, though it’s based on PHP 5.x, which means […]