Posted on January 30th, 2007 by Flywheel
A tool called MagpieRSS has made my life a lot easier. I used it to parse and print the RSS feed from Google’s blog search. On the advice of something I read somewhere I converted all of Magpie’s .inc extensions to .php, which required editing some functions inside the relevant scripts. No big deal. Being […]
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Posted on January 29th, 2007 by admin
By Friday night I was playing with skins on the blog and had figured out how to get a raw RSS listing to display via PHP. It was getting late, and we were hungry so I left the raw stuff up there and went out to dinner. (I should probably get around to installing Apache […]
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Posted on January 26th, 2007 by admin
This first comment is part of a big experiment. I’m testing my own abilities to create a new kind of online straw poll, and to develop the skills I’ll need to build that site. I’m starting out with tools that are easily available… mySQL, PHP, CSS, and Java script. Wordpress is a nice supplement, and […]
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