Category Archives: rss

RSS enclosures -revisited

October 16, 2007 – 9:34 am

I studied RSS in detail a while back for Aggreg8 and for my Content Syndication presentation (also on Google Base). I’ve only just now revisted the spec and was quite taken aback that there is only one enclosure allowed per RSS item. Quite a limitation considering the wealth of media (images,videos,audio) being published and syndicated [...]

By philroche | Also posted in General, atom | Comments (0)

Extend Your Browser

February 9, 2007 – 3:40 pm

Tuesday 6th (the day of my presentation) eventually rolled around. Due to a crazy machine rebuild and re-install fest, I only finished writing the presentation at 1:30pm on the day. It went really well, some very good questions at the end. As I mentioned in my previous entry – the description of the presentation was [...]

By philroche | Also posted in Linux, Ubuntu, firefox, javascript, open source, scripting, xml | Comments (1)

Extend your browser – ITWales

January 30, 2007 – 10:25 am

Last year I gave a presentation to the ITWales group on Content Syndication. I have been bullied into giving another presentation next Tuesday. I have entitled it “Extending your browser”. Directly from the flyer -
Firefox and the Gecko family of browsers are not simply web browsers, they can be extended to provide custom functionality, and [...]

By philroche | Also posted in Techie, firefox, javascript, open source, scripting, xslt | Comments (2)

Aggreg8 lives

December 11, 2006 – 8:37 pm

This weekend I have gone on an all out Open Source offensive. I have released a new version of ACR (Automatically Create Rewriterules) with some bug fixes and faster processing of sites. I have released an updated version of PEA (Photoshop Elements Album Export) with improved accessibility and more options in the python script header.
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By philroche | Also posted in Aggreg8, firefox, javascript, open source, projects, scripting, xml | Comments (1)