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Archive for July, 2002

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Scripting+XML=Productivity

Tuesday, July 30th, 2002

Presentation from OpenPublish 2002. Scripting+XML=Productivity

Aussie Language Rocks

Friday, July 26th, 2002

Ahh, the life of a daggy spruiker
Over the next 2 weeks, I promise I'll post as many of the techniques shown in the recent roadshow here. Tim Cole made me promise!

RSS implemented on mungenetengine

Monday, July 22nd, 2002

Thanks for the morning diversion, Chris. The RSS 0.92 Feed feed is now correct.
One of the pleasures of all this travel for Adobe is being able to visit my favourite place in the world - west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. At the beginning of the current roadshow, I took Jane [...]

InDesign and InRIP Separation of PDFs

Friday, July 19th, 2002

I stand corrected. At the recent InDesign for Prepress event with GASAA and Heidelberg, I said there were no RIPs in the marketplace that supported native transparency in PDFs. I was wrong.
I've just spent some time with Kim from the CPI Group - the sell the Fujifilm Celebrant Extreme RIP in Australia. From InDesign [...]

Thoughts

Thursday, July 18th, 2002

Something I remember thinking, if not saying, was that the whole NeXT heritage of easier software development tools was going to give Apple a significant competitive advantage with software. We are seeing a plethora of MacOS X based "digital hub" (or digital lifestyle) mini-applications tied to a web-services style backed (.mac) I am sure [...]

SMS Blog Entry

Monday, July 15th, 2002

This is a blog posted via SMS and tapped in on a keypad.
This is another email experiment. I've converted my code to transport
the data on the server-side code over to SOAP so that the
application is a little more structured. Feels different, doesn't it?

Moblog Entry

Sunday, July 14th, 2002

Experimental code. This entry comes from an email message. I've added
some special code (and security) to permit addition of entries to
mungenet in a quicker way. There is also a mechanism for sending entries
via mobile phone SMS messages.

Free Adobe Scripting Days, Sydney, August 2002

Friday, July 12th, 2002

Well, this special event is in the past. If you would like to see it on again, please email me!

The leading graphics applications are also leaders in automation. Learn how scripting Adobe applications can save you huge amounts of time and money, and create more customised solutions that pay for themselves quickly.
Venue:
Adobe Systems
Level 4, 67 [...]

Scripting Course

Friday, July 12th, 2002

If you are interested in Applescript and automating Adobe applications, Adobe Pacific is hosting a free seminar series in Sydney next month.

Murphy’s Wireless Law

Thursday, July 11th, 2002

Murphy's Law. The part of the Melbourne Qantas Club that has good signal strength for Skynetglobal is the part without power.

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