Christian Heilmann

Show off your hidden data with SearchMonkey – new article on Digital-Web

June 4th, 2008

Digital Web just released my new article about showing the world your page-embedded data with Searchmonkey. SearchMonkey is a new Yahoo product that allows you to enhance search results with information that is in your document but wasn’t indexed by Yahoo. You can either retrieve this information with an XSLT and transforming the document or […]

Is it time to take mashups and use them to solve real issues?

June 2nd, 2008

This is my presentation given at the BarCamp4 at Gcap in London, talking about my recent move to start doing more mashups again and what lead to it. View Accessihacking – How I Got My Mashup Groove Back on SlideShare My mashup and accessibility fatigue In a nutshell I have to say that I was […]

@media2008 report live on YDN

May 30th, 2008

It is 1.14am after the first day of @media2008 and I just finished my report over on the YDN blog: Check @media2008, day one See you there tomorrow morning for day two, I am off to bed.

Providing script configuration in-line and programatically

May 23rd, 2008

One of the things I’ve been quite consistent and pushy about when writing code is to separate out all the things that should be customizable into an own configuration object. A normal script I write these days would look like this: var module = function(){ // configuration, change things here var config = { CSS:{ […]

An unobtrusive badge for Google Reader’s shared items

May 21st, 2008

I am a user of Google Reader to get through the vast amounts of RSS feeds I subscribed to. I think it is safe to say that reading RSS and twittering has replaced most of my web surfing. Like most big RSS readers, Google reader also allows you to share great finds you had with […]

Newsletter

Check out the Dev Digest Newsletter I write every week for WeAreDevelopers.

160: Graphs and RAGs explained and VS Code extension hacks Graphs and RAG explained, how AI is reshaping UI and work, how to efficiently use Cursor, VS Code extensions security issues.
159: AI pipelines, 10x faster TypeScript, How to interview How to use LLMs to help you write code and how much electricity does that use? Is your API secure? 10x faster TypeScript thanks to Go!
158: 🕹️ Super Mario AI 🔑 API keys in LLMs 🤙🏾 Vibe Coding Why is AI playing Super Mario? How is hallucinating the least of our worries and what are rules for developing Safety Critical Code?
157: CUDA in Python, Gemini Code Assist and back-dooring LLMs We met with a CUDA expert from NVIDIA about the future of hardware, we look at how AI fails and how to play pong on 140 browser tabs.
156: Enterprise dead, all about Bluesky and React moves on! Learn about Bluesky as a platform, how to build a React App and how to speed up SQL. And play an impossible game in the browser.

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