Where I can, as a way of supporting open source software, I participate in open source projects. It’s nice to see commercial companies making a concerted effort to invest and support open source software also. I have previously written about Fisheye.
I have previously written about Yahoo Widgets 3.1. Yahoo have a released a new version, 4.0, of the widget engine.
Following the beautify-your-desktop theme, if you suffer from a cluttered desktop, let’s face it who doesn’t, and you haven’t quite got around to either
a. Replacing windows with an alternative like Emerge Desktop
b. Adding widgets like Yahoo Widgets
this may be what the doctor ordered for all icon junkies.
How about trying out the following prescription, Dexpot 1.4?
Is it part of the human condition that anything that does not cost us much effort to acquire is of no value?
Have you ever needed to produce HTML, PDF, Text and RTF versions of the same document, in seconds? This article, part of a series, will show you how to do it. These multiple document formats can be produced using an XML document which is transformed using XSL code. In this first article, we’ll look at producing HTML from an XML document.
Have you ever needed to produce HTML, PDF, Text and RTF versions of the same document, in seconds? This article series will show you how to do it.
These multiple document formats can be produced using an XML document which is transformed using XSL code.
In the first article, we’ll look at producing HTML from an XML document.
This is a tip I use to create accordions within accordions using a slightly modified scriptaculous Accordion 2.0. effect.
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Inspired by Amy Hoy’s article - How Tech Writing Sucks: The Five Sins, I decided to put pen to paper, figurately of course. I loved this article. It’s clear, amusing and sooooo relevant. I didn’t think it was possible to use “suckitude” in a sentence but she nailed it.
Being one of the tech-writing sinners, I tried to identify why. Here’s what I came up with.
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Need a sight for sore eyes or do you just want to remove the eyesore that is Windows?
I have come across another tool to beautify your desktop, The Yahoo! Widget Engine.
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