Dec 31
So, here it is, frozen in time at the end of 2008, my Desert Island C90. As ever, tomorrow’s will be as different as yesterday’s. This should have been a lot easier. Armed with a lot of data from last.fm I shouldn’t really have to think what I like listening to, it is all there to be seen. But a C90 isn’t as simple as that. It struck me while...
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At the end of last year I wrote a list herein of things I’d like to accomplish this year. This is how badly I fared. 1 Great Photograph – FAILI didn’t really manage it. There are a few that I really like but nothing anywhere near what I was hoping for. Despite all the opportunties The Sucata Run presented I was largely handless in the...
Read MoreDec 24
Last New Year I had much fun putting together my list of best album tracks. So, to continue the ‘tradition’, I’m going for something similar this year. Inspired by my earlier (failed!) meme Desert Island Amazon Challenge I’m going to do a Desert Island C90. Young readers may wonder what a C90 is. As ever, Wikipedia can explain all. People of...
Read MoreDec 18
While the world is stayed generally Flickr obsessed, Ipernity has snuck up on the rails. I’ve been a member for a while and I have to say I like it a lot. First of all, it is a really neat implementation. The UI is neat and makes great use of all the Ajax-y goodness you’d expect from a modern generation site. And especially a photo site. In addition,...
Read MoreDec 14
Further to my previous post about displaying your location details using the TwitterVision API, here’s how to extend that to display your Twitter location on a Google Map. You’ll need to get a Google Map API key first by going here. The steps from there are pretty similar to the non-map version. 1. Add the code for your API key into the <head> of...
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