Archive for February, 2003
« Previous EntriesMINI, Travel
Thursday, February 27th, 2003I miss my family. And my MINI. In that order. 14 hours in economy from LAX to SYD, and according to Qantas last night - the flight is at 100% capacity. Oh joy oh bliss.
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England, Scotland *and* Wales… here I come!
MINI vs. WRX
I just missed out on Halo 3: 7 days in [...]
Adobe Acrobat Reader and Forms Data without Custom CGI
Wednesday, February 26th, 2003Adobe Acrobat, Forms and Email; no custom CGI
Adobe Acrobat 5.0 permits the submission of form data via an email connection. However, the free Adobe Acrobat Reader does not permit the submission of form data to via an email message, directly out of the application. Or does it?
As I get this question about once a [...]
Javascript, DOM
Saturday, February 22nd, 2003I should have learnt this fully years ago. A good source of info is here: Javascript and Level 1 DOM manipulation of HTML. There are some "things" I want to implement that can only be done using these methods. Looking into the history, it looks like there are many deep dark secrets. [...]
SVG,C#
Thursday, February 20th, 2003What a strange day. Spent the morning doing "sales management" stuff (part of my new job) and the afternoon looking at SVG, C# and debugging SOAP/Webservices style communication with the Adobe Graphics Server.
Cari pointed this out: Photoshop Camera Raw and JPEG2000 plugins for Photoshop 7.0. These are purchaseable downloads from adobe.com. Camera Raw gives [...]
Google and SOAP
Sunday, February 16th, 2003A day of web site tweakages. google search in my navigation bar and a new SOAP based MSN Messenger status. This was implemented in 3 lines of PHP!
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Site Design Temporarily Reset
Notes from the the Web
Google within del.icio.us using Custom Search Engine
The New Nickel-Tube: Google and YouTube
First Writely Blog Post
Neil Finn
Saturday, February 15th, 2003Now this is scary. Neil Finn as described by Googlism. You can type in your name, and there is a report of what google knows of you...
80's Music Lyrics. I wonder if we could load the lyrics into the Random Neil Finn Lyric Server? Wouldn't that be cool.
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Hello (Goodbye) Sandy Allen
Neil Finn, [...]
Liam’s Mind
Wednesday, February 12th, 2003Our homework assignment from school:
Liam's Mind
Liam's memory is like that of an elephant,
And it's as sharp as a tack,
A detective would like its eye for detail,
With so much information in the stack.
Liam's knowledge surprises all that he meets,
It's deep like a calm sea,
Maybe a historian's mind in the making,
With all of it eager to be [...]
ManagementZen
Wednesday, February 12th, 2003Management zen phrase of the day: Ideas are easy, implementation is hard.
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By the light of Dynamic Silverlight
The Second Shift
Word of the weekend: Gormless
We’ll all be rooned
Aussie Lingo, Again
Acrobat Reader without Custom CGI
Sunday, February 9th, 2003Adobe Acrobat Reader and Forms Data without Custom CGI. This has been in progress for a while - so its good to get this technique published.
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A Journey That Began 10 Years ago…
Warping Text using Illustrator CS3
On Location
Let’s just Blame Windows.
Generating PDF via OpenXML, PowerShell…
InDesign 2.0: Generating Composite, Trapped PDFs
Saturday, February 8th, 2003Visit the new InDesign Prepress Section: Adobe InDesign: Prepress Techniques
Generating Composite, Trapped PDF from InDesign
Well created, Composite PDFs are the most commonly requested format for printers in this part of the world. So, how exactly do you generate a composite, trapped PDF?
InDesign 1.5.x and 2.0.x have support for Application Built-in trapping. The [...]
