- View from my Hotel Room, TechEd 2010
- 2010: Voting for Liberals
- Day 2 Keynote, Pycon-au
- Absolute Power
- Shibuya, Photosynth
- You are being watched.
- Long Love Affair with Lego
- Experimenting with visitmix.com lab’s Gestalt
- Saint Shenanigans
- Speed, Quality, Cheap. Pick any Two.
- State of Software Design in NSW HSC
- It is not the Apple Tablet, it is the Store
- Facial Update
- Why the Quietness?
- What does Transparency mean to me?
- The long search for the perfect WPF Twitter Client. Over.
- #auteched week begin
- Twenty Years Ago Today
- Where is Nick?
- Sanity Prevails
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Quickies with Internet Explorer 8
Sunday, April 5th, 2009Colleague in web crime, delic8genius, has crafted 3 fine 3 minute videos for web developers: Screencast: IE8 WebSlices in 3 mniutes Screencast: IE8 Accelerators in 3 minutes Screencast: IE8 Visual Search Providers with suggestions in 3 minutes Go have a squiz. It will only take 9 minutes.
Silverlight, Azure go to the Mardi Gras
Sunday, March 8th, 2009Fellow Australian DPE-ers, Chris Bright, Michael Kordahi and Greg Willis have been busy working on a micro– mega– project. For the last 30 years, Sydney’s Gay and Lesbian community has paraded down Oxford Street. The Sydney Morning Herald has a library of images from the parade: and has used the Deep Zoom feature of Silverlight […]
Using Webslice and IFrames in WebSlices
Thursday, March 5th, 2009Testing only. If you are reading this, please ensure you are using Internet Explorer 8 Webslices are new consumer feature in Internet Explorer 8. You can embed simple HTML within a WebSlice that is a portion of a pre-existing page. To get IFRAMES and OBJECT to work there is a little tweaking required. Then you […]
Liveslices.com
Monday, March 2nd, 2009In the category of “why didn’t I think of this” comes liveslices.com. Go have a look (obviously after installing IE8RC) Webslices is one of the new end-user features of IE8. It is easy to implement on your website: I added it to http://www.nickhodge.com/ within minutes. Some microformat wrapping around changing content, and it is active. […]
IE8">Fixing nickhodge.com (quickly) for IE8
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Internet Explorer 8 beta 2 has been released. The night before a big PR thing in Melbourne (Premier of Victoria, etc) and I decided to install it on my demo laptop. Brave, yet safe move. What about this website? Not so good. Something is broken somewhere. In the week before TechEd 2008 I don’t have time […]
