Tag Archives: web

“Terms and Conditions” pages need web feeds

Posted on 2007-12-10 by Jim Vanderveen

I was just looking over a pretty typical [Terms of Service page](http://www.meetupalliance.com/site/terms), when I came across this more-or-less standard clause: >13\. Modifications > >We reserve the right at any time or times to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, >all … Continue reading →

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What is RSS?

Posted on 2007-06-13 by Jim Vanderveen

What is RSS? What is a feedreader? Why should you care about these? Continue reading →

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Cool BoardGameGeek widget!

Posted on 2006-12-12 by Jim Vanderveen

I just stumbled across a way-cool widget over on [BoardGameGeek][]. It’s a javascript widget that (in this case) displays the last five games I played: [BoardGameGeek]: http://www.boardgamegeek.com/ — — The “games played” list is from the BGG database, which I … Continue reading →

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Web Developer extension rocks!

Posted on 2006-01-06 by Jim Vanderveen

I installed the Web Developer extension in my web browser this evening. If you do any web development work, or even just browse the web, you really need to check out this tool’s features. It works with Firefox, Flock, and … Continue reading →

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ArdenParkTrees.org “browser-aware” scripting

Posted on 2005-11-23 by Jim Vanderveen

ArdenParkTrees.org’s web site using Milonic browser detection. I’d prefer they made the site viewable by any browser. Continue reading →

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CSUS housing survey results not viewable

Posted on 2005-11-14 by Jim Vanderveen

A web page generated by University Enterprises (formerly the CSUS Foundation) is only viewable by unimpaired users of IE and possibly Netscape. Continue reading →

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SOP’s for web authors

Posted on 2005-09-16 by Jim Vanderveen

The last time I was validating my blog’s XHTML, the “tip of the day” from W3C had some great suggestions (as usual). It inspired me to write this post. Minimum SOP’s for web authors/bloggers should include: Validate your pages. Use … Continue reading →

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Google sitemaps with WordPress

Posted on 2005-09-13 by Jim Vanderveen

I stopped by Joseph’s blog a few days ago and read the article about Vint Cerf moving to Google. This got me thinking about an earlier Google-related post about sitemaps on Joseph’s blog, where he wondered about a WordPress plugin … Continue reading →

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Internet programming language?

Posted on 2005-06-17 by Jim Vanderveen

I stumbled across this post from almost exactly one year ago. Joseph, I salute your effort, and the fact that you made this work is very cool, but I think this approach (relatively low-level network programming) may be the wrong … Continue reading →

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