Back in September I showed a solution how to display filtered tweets on your blog using Yahoo Pipes which is in use on this page in the sidebar on the right. There were a few issues with it: the data returned was pretty big and slowed down the page (yeah I could delay this after […]

Things that made me happy this morning: A plane crash-landing safely and being tracked online – me being on the road (in the air) all the time it is cool to see that there are smart pilots who do the right thing Microsoft Songsmith’s version of The Police’s Roxanne – Somehow Sting with rastas looks […]

SlideShare has released version 2.0 of their API – win! BBC’s Good Food really has the most amazingly clever and complex recipes The “Blog” of “Unnecessary” Quotation Marks – Aggravate’s and annoy’s “that” YouTube now have inaugural IRC office hours which is cool, but Mozilla has Triage Call phone conferences The Yahoo Developer Network partnered […]

I just had a wonderful time on the train home reading Jeff Croft’s Two Thousand Twenty Two post, following the whole trail of comments is like watching a TV show. I got to the end although there is a distinct lack of explosions, car chases, gracious nudity or even kittens! In essence, Jeff (who is […]

Things that made me happy this morning: Google Maps now have a nifty public transport layer – for those not owning an SUV. This extends the old Google transit offer YQL now supports microformats and that is the result of me chatting with Jonathan Trevor over a coffee when I was in Sunnyvale last December […]