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Thursday, August 3rd, 2006
Following a comment on this post I hacked up an unofficial RSS feed for Kashrus Alerts. This is done via scraping this web page at Kashrut.com. The feed is here:
http://feeds.feedburner.com/KashrutDotComKosherAlerts
It contains alerts from all major agencies around the world.
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Tuesday, April 18th, 2006
(This is a followup on an earlier post about availability of GPS info on Sprint PCS's CDMA network)
Recently I had a short email exchange with someone at Sprint about obtaining access to their LBS information for the use in my company's products. My company targets a small vertical niche market ...
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Thursday, March 2nd, 2006
A recent problem that I have been having is the need to constantly monitor security advisories for the software I use on this site, my personal computers and the servers at work. So far I have been doing that by reading CERT's twice-a-month Security Bulletins and SANS's twice-a-week RISK newsletters. ...
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Tuesday, February 14th, 2006
I took a little time today to add support for the following to the SingleSub project:
FeedBlitz
Google Reader
NewsIsFree
Squeet
(For those wondering, SingleSub is my little project that allows to use a single RSS subscribe button to subscribe to multiple readers)
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Thursday, December 22nd, 2005
I just put up a new website offering free searches and access to resources for those who study the traditional texts of Judaism. The site uses OPML and opml2search tool.
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Friday, December 16th, 2005
For the last few days I have been trying to put together a list of resources on a specific topic all over the Internet AND make them all searchable (kind of like Google's special searches). What I came up instead is the following:
1. I put the list of resources in ...
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Wednesday, November 30th, 2005
Since adding Amazon ads to my blog, I have been looking around the Net for a way to track the Amazon referal statistics via RSS. The closest thing I found was this piece of code which retreives the XML version of Amazon reports. I wrote my own version of ...
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Sunday, October 30th, 2005
Following up on an earlier post, I finally moved the SingleSub code to its own project on SourceForge. The documentation was also moved from my site to the new singlesub.sf.net site.
I also managed to run the OPML output against Dave Winer's OPML validator and fixed errors. The project was also ...
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Sunday, October 30th, 2005
Since track2rss has not been updated in a while I decided to give it some new features. Changes included:
o Support for Gzip encoding of RSS output
o Support for A9's OpenSearch technology
o Auto-guessing support (if you don't provide a carrier type, it will try to guess it based on tracking number, ...
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Monday, October 17th, 2005
Following on my previous post on the single subscribe solutions for RSS, I put together a small project called 'SingleSub' to solve it. The main thing that it revolves around is an XML list of aggregator subscription information available in OPML, RSS 2.0 and RDF formats. The OPML file (which ...
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