Hold The Phone? 2 days ago
James Duncan Davidson did the math and found he was better off without a land line phone : Once the numbers have been looked it, however, it makes more sense to just go all the way. Of course .......
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A Scary Thought 3 days ago
While reviewing some screen mockups for EditLive! today, it occurred to me just how limited an environment we?re forced to work in. It turns out that the default, and thus most common, size of a r .......
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Simpler Inline Editing In IWWCM 5 days ago
IWWCM has a component specifically to provide ?inline editing? - in other words, adding links to content items so you can quickly edit, accept, reject or delete if you?re logged in as a user who h .......
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The Trouble with the iPhone 8 days ago
You're sitting on the train listening to music on your iPhone. Your wife rings, you answer it and the girl sitting cross from you suddenly gives you an odd look. What went wrong? When you have h .......
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Ephox Meme: 5 Favorite Features 9 days ago
The Ephox bloggers have been way too quiet lately (myself included) so I thought I?d start an Ephox meme. What?s your 5 favorite features of any of Ephox?s products? They might be built in o .......
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Gradient Buttons and HSL 9 days ago
For future reference, James Tauber has a very useful article on using the HSL color scheme to create shiny gradient buttons . It?s worth knowing that in Java HSL is actually called HSB (brig .......
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I Love mod_proxy 19 days ago
After my amazingly successful use of mod_proxy to provide clean URLs in an IWWCM instance, it?s been added to my bag of useful tricks to know about. When you realize you can proxy differentl .......
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One Line Toolbar Thu,
16 Oct 2008
I was going to write a post around accessibility and WCAG 2.0 but got annoyed once again about the EditLive! toolbar taking up two lines instead of one. I?d already removed a whole bunch of .......
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Filed under: Content Management Editors Ephox
?New? Dutch Accessibility Laws Tue,
14 Oct 2008
They aren?t really new anymore, but I just discovered them. Apparently the Dutch accessibility laws go beyond just the WCAG standard and require a whole range of best practices for web site .......
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Why Do We Have Same-Host Restrictions? Tue,
30 Sep 2008
There?s a lot of talk around at the moment about how to allow cross-domain AJAX requests without compromising security. What I don?t get, is why this whole thing is an issue. What?s the difference .......
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What?s The Difference Between a Wiki and a CMS? Mon,
29 Sep 2008
Permissions and an edit link. All too often we think of wikis as some special breed of software that?s completely different to CMS. In reality any good CMS should be able to be a wiki simply .......
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Clients Decide Worth, Not You Sat,
27 Sep 2008
As part of a very good series on sustainable software, Gianugo Rabellino writes : The market couldn?t care less about your developers? kids in need of new sneakers or your VC craving about hi .......
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Installing Quickr on Existing WAS/Portal Wed,
24 Sep 2008
Dear lazyweb (actually, just more intelligent web, I?ve done a lot of searching on this already?), I have a nice install of WebSphere Application Server and IBM Portal 6.0.1.3 up and running .......
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Loading PICT Images In Java Mon,
15 Sep 2008
Since the search function for Apple?s mailing lists is pretty much useless, I?m making a note of the Reading PICT Images thread which contains numerous options for rendering PICT images in Java o .......
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Name Your Intranet Thu,
11 Sep 2008
James Robertson : Having a catchy and memorable intranet name is a great way of promoting the intranet. A name can help build an identity, even give the intranet a personality, removing .......
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Annoying Discovery of the Day Fri,
05 Sep 2008
So here?s a surprise - FireFox 3.0.1 can?t handle RSS/Atom feeds that have a port number in the URL. The problem stems from the fact that it uses a custom feed: protocol instead of just working of .......
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What People Want Thu,
04 Sep 2008
Ephox provides a bunch of different sites with feeds to help people keep up to date about what?s happening with our software and the company. For example, LiveWorks! helps you learn more ab .......
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The Problem With Atom Mon,
01 Sep 2008
I?ve always liked the Atom spec. It?s neat and tidy with strict rules about what?s valid and what?s not with all those rough corners and incompatibilities of RSS sorted out (well, mostly). .......
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Rendering vs Editing Fri,
29 Aug 2008
Working in the world of editors there are a range of blog posts that float back up to the surface every so often, generally because they discuss an age old concern that just keeps resurfacing. & .......
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