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Ping your blog via XML-RPC with Perl
Thursday, 15 May, 2008 – 19:29 | One Comment

The following Perl program connects to several update services to let them know that the your site or blog has been updated. The program uses XML-RPC to …

A New Standard for HTML Email
Sunday, 7 Oct, 2007 – 6:48 | No Comment

The following is republished from the Tech Times #174. If you’re one of the many lucky readers of the Tech Times who use Outlook 2007 whether by choice or not then …

Web Directions South 2007 opens in Sydney
Sunday, 7 Oct, 2007 – 6:48 | No Comment

The SitePoint crew was in the 600-strong audience at the opening of Web Directions South 2007 in Sydney today. Conference runner John Allsopp took the stage to open the conference and introduce some of …

Yahoo! Acquires Zimbra
Sunday, 7 Oct, 2007 – 6:47 | No Comment

The following is republished from the Tech Times #174. Yahoo! acquires all the coolest companies. First it was Flickr, then del.icio.us, and now it’s bagged Zimbra (for a reported US$350 million!), which I dare say …

SitePoint Contests Highly Commended in McFarlane Prize
Sunday, 7 Oct, 2007 – 6:47 | No Comment

The SitePoint Design Contests web application came runners up in the McFarlane Prize announcement at Web Directions South yesterday, earning a Highly Commended award from the judges which placed it in the top three of …

Client-side Load Balancing Web 2.0 Apps is Voodoo
Sunday, 7 Oct, 2007 – 6:47 | No Comment

Digital Web recently published an article about “Client Side Load Balancing for Web 2.0 Applications“. I wanted to take a moment to explain why I think this load balancing technique is a bad idea. …

Free books for the 5,000th member!
Thursday, 4 Oct, 2007 – 1:05 | No Comment

Last week the Web Standards Group reached a milestone of 5,000 members, and thanks to SitePoint the lucky 5,000th member has scored some awesome prizes. (For clarity, the WSG is a grassroots organisation focussed on …

The Email Standards Project: Moderating the Email Wars
Thursday, 4 Oct, 2007 – 1:04 | No Comment

In the interview with David Greiner that we published today, I asked him about the forthcoming organisation that he and the Freshview team were forming to establish a baseline of standards support in email clients. …

The Email Standards Project: Moderating the Email Wars
Thursday, 4 Oct, 2007 – 1:04 | No Comment

In the interview with David Greiner that we published today, I asked him about the forthcoming organisation that he and the Freshview team were forming to establish a baseline of standards support in email clients. …

Yahoo! Acquires Zimbra
Thursday, 4 Oct, 2007 – 1:04 | No Comment

The following is republished from the Tech Times #174. Yahoo! acquires all the coolest companies. First it was Flickr, then del.icio.us, and now it’s bagged Zimbra (for a reported US$350 million!), which I dare say …

WDS07 Bonus Feature: Chris Wilson (Microsoft)
Thursday, 4 Oct, 2007 – 1:04 | No Comment

At Web Directions South 2007 in Sydney this week, I caught up with Chris Wilson, the Platform Architect for Internet Explorer at Microsoft. Chris has been building web browsers for as long as there …

The Email Standards Project: Moderating the Email Wars
Monday, 1 Oct, 2007 – 22:59 | No Comment

In the interview with David Greiner that we published today, I asked him about the forthcoming organisation that he and the Freshview team were forming to establish a baseline of standards support in email clients. …

PC vs. Mac Redux
Monday, 1 Oct, 2007 – 22:59 | No Comment

The following is republished from the Tech Times #174. The forum threads associated with my editorial last issue, Mac vs. PC: What Floats your Boat? and Mac vs. PC and the Future of …

Web Directions South 2007 opens in Sydney
Monday, 1 Oct, 2007 – 22:59 | No Comment

The SitePoint crew was in the 600-strong audience at the opening of Web Directions South 2007 in Sydney today. Conference runner John Allsopp took the stage to open the conference and introduce some of …

Yahoo! Acquires Zimbra
Monday, 1 Oct, 2007 – 22:58 | No Comment

The following is republished from the Tech Times #174. Yahoo! acquires all the coolest companies. First it was Flickr, then del.icio.us, and now it’s bagged Zimbra (for a reported US$350 million!), which I dare say …

The Email Standards Project: Moderating the Email Wars
Monday, 1 Oct, 2007 – 22:58 | No Comment

In the interview with David Greiner that we published today, I asked him about the forthcoming organisation that he and the Freshview team were forming to establish a baseline of standards support in email clients. …

WDS07 Bonus Feature: Chris Wilson (Microsoft)
Sunday, 30 Sep, 2007 – 23:59 | No Comment

At Web Directions South 2007 in Sydney this week, I caught up with Chris Wilson, the Platform Architect for Internet Explorer at Microsoft. Chris has been building web browsers for as long as there …

WDS07 Bonus Feature: Chris Wilson (Microsoft)
Sunday, 30 Sep, 2007 – 23:59 | No Comment

At Web Directions South 2007 in Sydney this week, I caught up with Chris Wilson, the Platform Architect for Internet Explorer at Microsoft. Chris has been building web browsers for as long as there …