August 2010
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“ <!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <title>Corey...”
– microdata · Microformats Wiki
Aug 31st
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opds v1.0 from Ed Summers on 2010-08-30 (code4lib) →
“Open Publication Distribution System (OPDS), v1.0 of the specification was just released yesterday [1]. OPDS is essentially a pattern for sharing ebook URLs, and the metadata associated with them, using Atom. Hadrien Gardeur has a nice list of the changes between v0.9 and v1.0 if you took a look before, which is included below.” primer on feedbooks
Aug 30th
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“document . getItems( [ types ] ) Returns a NodeList of the elements in the...”
– 5.3 Microdata DOM API — HTML5 (including next generation additions still in development)
Aug 30th
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John Resig, Best Practices in Javascript Library Design Google Tech Talks August 17, 2007 ABSTRACT This talk explores all the techniques used to build a robust, reusable, cross-platform JavaScript Library. We’ll look at how to write a solid JavaScript API, show you how to use functional programming to create contained, concise, code, and delve deep into common cross browser issues that...
Aug 29th
“if(!navigator.mimeTypes['application/x-shockwave-flash'])Wistia.VideoEmbed(â...”
– RunKeeper: How A Non-Programmer Launched A Huge Software-Based Business – with Jason Jacobs
Aug 29th
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Less Framework 2 →
CSS grid framework that is 2, 5 or 7 columns depending on device size.
Aug 29th
“Bill Gates uttered one of the smartest things he has ever said: “The future of...”
– The Future of Internet Search - Project Syndicate (via interestingsnippets) (via infoneer-pulse)
Aug 29th
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slides: Tips & Tricks: Making Django play nice with your database From August SF Django Meetup
Aug 28th
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Aug 28th
“But I’m not actually here today to talk about Donald Knuth, I’m here to talk...”
– Armed and Dangerous » Blog Archive » Risk, Verification, and the INTERCAL Reconstruction Massacree Eric S. Raymond (esr) tells a story about regression testing and distributed version control
Aug 28th
“Yeti is a command-line tool for launching JavaScript unit tests in a browser and...”
– Yeti :: YUI Library
Aug 28th
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“I learned yesterday that the biggest change is that they are dumping Amazon...”
– High Scalability - High Scalability - OpenStack - The Answer to: How do We Compete with Amazon?
Aug 28th
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code4lib talks on internet archive… I wonder if there is something like http://developer.yahoo.net/blogs/theater/ or http://research.google.com/video.html for internet archive tech talks
Aug 28th
Aug 27th
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Aug 27th
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“The idea is that — smililar to Ask a Curator — the general public on...”
– #AskAnArchivist on Twitter! - Archivists
Aug 27th
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Badass JavaScript: PaintbrushJS: Client Side Image... →
Dave Shea, who you might remember as the guy behind the CSS Zen Garden, has written an interesting JavaScript library that makes it easy to apply Photoshop-like image filters on the client side using the magic of the canvas element. Once you’ve included the script on the page, all you need…
Aug 26th
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Google Libraries API - Google Code →
“The Libraries API is a content distribution network and loading architecture for the most popular, open-source JavaScript libraries. Using the Google API Loader’s google.load() method increases your application’s speed while providing access to a growing list of the most popular, open-source JavaScript libraries, including: Chrome Frame Dojo Ext Core jQuery jQuery UI...
Aug 25th
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Polymaps →
“Polymaps is a free JavaScript library for making dynamic, interactive maps in modern web browsers.” uses .svg /via @Web2Discover
Aug 25th
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Carrer Blog: HTML5 Mini Template →
4 new HTML5 templates have emerged in the last week. Papa bear. mama bear, baby bear, and Vladimir Carrer’s Mini Template (~4k).
Aug 25th
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“<xsl:variable name=”HOME”...”
– Read in environmental variable from XSLT with saxon on Java.
Aug 25th
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“Faced with shrinking budgets and staffs, library administrators may well be...”
– Main Articles: ‘Retooling Libraries for the Data Challenge’, Ariadne Issue 64
Aug 25th
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“_anonymizeIp() Tell Google Analytics to anonymize the information sent by the...”
– Tracking Code: The _gat Global Object - Google Analytics - Google Code
Aug 25th
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EDUCAUSE Live! September 1, 2010 | DataSpace: A... →
September 1, 2010 1:00 p.m. ET (12:00 p.m. CT, 11:00 a.m. MT, 10:00 a.m. PT)
Aug 24th
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xsdtorngconverter - Project Hosting on Google Code →
“That XSLT transformation converts a XSD schema to RelaxNG” (June 2009)
Aug 24th
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Sun Multi-Schema XML Validator →
The Sun Multi-Schema XML Validator (MSV) is a Java technology tool to validate XML documents against several kinds of XML schemata. It supports RELAX NG, RELAX Namespace, RELAX Core, TREX, XML DTDs, and a subset of XML Schema Part 1. This latest (version 1.2 msv-20081113) release includes several bug fixes and adds better conformance to RELAX NG/W3C XML standards and JAXP masquerading. This...
Aug 24th
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User Provisioning High-Level Design - User... →
Aug 24th
LoomWare: Fedora Repository 3.4 Released →
The latest release of Fedora is now available. (The digital library repository system, not the linux distro)
Aug 24th
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Impel - HTML5 Javascript ORM →
Aug 22nd
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SourceForge.net: Library of Congress - User... →
LoC on sf.net … includes django code for NDNP
Aug 22nd
Django Packages : Welcome →
“Appstore” for django apps
Aug 22nd
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Aug 22nd
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WHATWG HTML5 Forums :: View topic - Microdata... →
example of FOAF in HTML using itemtype= itemprop=
Aug 22nd
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“Decentralized-extensibility”
– 2 Common infrastructure — HTML5 Since METS is not really interoperable anyway, why not add some decentralized-extensibility mechanism (xsd:anyAttribute).
Aug 22nd
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Official Launch of AgileEVM at Agile 2010 |... →
new agile project management tool
Aug 22nd
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Slides to go with the video and article by Chis Sterling on “Managing Software Debt”.
Aug 22nd
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library website third party analytics privacy...
At work, we are not allowed to use google analytics due to privacy concerns. http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22B45TNV8EX Does your library website use a third party tracking tool such as google analytics to gather use statistics. yes not yet, but plan to in the next year no, local solution is fine for now no Other, please specify What role did privacy concerns play...
Aug 22nd
tumblrbot asked: WHERE WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO VISIT ON YOUR PLANET?
Aug 22nd
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New on OAC and Calisphere: Local History Digital... →
Aug 20th
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Thursday, June 24 - Presentations / Linked Data:... →
Aug 20th
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The Orlando Project: Writers with Entries →
Aug 19th
Schemaball - a MySQL database schema viewer →
Aug 19th
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Managing Software Debt - Chris Sterling @ SD West 2009 on Yahoo! Video Managing Software Debt - Chris Sterling / Agile Journal 06 JULY 2009 Managing Software Debt - Chris Sterling / Slideshare PNSQC 2009 
Aug 19th
/archonproject : files for revision 184 →
archon’s Bazaar (bzr) on sourceforge
Aug 19th
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Spring – Hibernate – JAX-RS Putting Hibernate to... →
Source
Aug 19th
UC Libraries: Next Generation Technical Services... →
Aug 18th
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What happened to all those smart programmers... →
OMG VP8
Aug 18th
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Trustworthy Repositories Audit & Certification:... →
Aug 17th
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Home - UCTrust Workgroup - Confluence →
#CURATEcamp
Aug 17th
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Home - UC Cloud Computing Task Force - Confluence →
Aug 17th