Archive for the ‘Web’ Category
Friday, November 2nd, 2007
Originally posted in my old blog at My Opera
Tagging. Everyone's doing it.
It's great for categorizing things like blogposts or photos into related groups.
Here's even more tagging issues! :whistle:
Tagging in general, tag clouds and social problems. Whoa.
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Monday, October 29th, 2007
Originally posted in my old blog at My Opera
Mozilla recently introduced Prism, which takes Widgetize to a whole new level.
Opera's Widgetize will turn your blog or RSS feed into a widget with some custom skins and stuff.
What Prism does is, it takes any website and turns that into a ...
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Sunday, October 28th, 2007
Originally posted in my old blog at My Opera
I've previously outlined some alternative methods for CAPTCHA/spambot prevention in Different kinds of CAPTCHA.
Josh Clark recently posted Seven Habits of Highly Effective Spambot Hunters which gives even more good methods for preventing spam.
But with spambots gaining more and more features, what can ...
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Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
Originally posted in my old blog at My Opera
Sun Labs recently introduced Lively Kernel, which is an attempt to treat web applications in a similar way as desktop applications are programming-wise.
The Lively Kernel places a special emphasis on treating web applications as real applications, as opposed to the document-oriented nature ...
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Sunday, October 7th, 2007
Originally posted in my old blog at My Opera
A lot of people really dislike any ads on a website. This shows in browsers too: Opera added a content blocker and Firefox has AdBlock and probably at least two other plugins for getting rid of ads. Some people even use separate ...
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Friday, October 5th, 2007
Originally posted in my old blog at My Opera
Firefox has some tools for web developers, such as the excellent Firebug. But what does Opera have? Here is a list of top 9 developer tools for Opera - I bet you can't find these from Firefox.
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Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Originally posted in my old blog at My Opera
Here's a chance for Opera to shine again:
Make a better interface for file uploading.
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Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
Originally posted in my old blog at My Opera
Cross-site scripting attacks, also known as XSS attacks, are a type of vulnerability found in some web sites.
For example, if your blog comment box allows users to write JavaScript snippets that aren't escaped in any way by the server and are ran, ...
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