What is SPIP

March 22nd, 2008

SPIP (Système de Publication pour l’Internet Partagé or Participatif) is a free software content management system designed for Web site publishing, oriented towards online collaborative editing.
This software, known for its easy setup, use and maintenance, is widely used by networks of people, in public or private institutions. The last P in the word SPIP both […]

Cool Google Images Trick

March 20th, 2008

1. Go to http://www.images.google.com
2. Fill in “cars, motors, flowers” or anything else.
3. You will get a page with a lot of images thumbnailed.
4. Now delete the URL on the address bar (example: http://images.google.nl/images?hl=n……………….)
5. Copy the script down here, and paste it in your address bar!
javascript:R= 0; x1=.1; y1=.05; x2=.25; y2=.24; x3=1.6; y3=.24; x4=300; y4=200; x5=300; […]

Yahoo Search Monkey

March 14th, 2008

Today, at the inaugural Search Marketing Expo West conference, Yahoo plans to unveil a project code-named “Search Monkey,” a set of open-source tools that allow users and publishers to annotate and enhance search results associated with specific web sites.
The new enhancements differ from Yahoo’s “Shortcuts” that sometimes appear at the top of search result pages. […]

What is Hulu?

March 14th, 2008

Hulu is NBC Universal and News Corporation’s online video joint venture. The site focuses exclusively on professional content and does not take on YouTube directly as a viral video destination. The site raised $100 million in financing from Providence Equity Partners.
Hulu videos are played in their own embeddable branded player. Content from at least a […]

Pi Day

March 14th, 2008

Pi Day and Pi Approximation Day are two holidays held to celebrate the mathematical constant Ï€ (pi). Pi Day is observed on March 14 (3/14 in American date format), due to Ï€ being equal to roughly 3.14. Sometimes it is celebrated on March 14 at 1:59 p.m. (commonly known as Pi Minute). If Ï€ is […]

Wikipedia break-up causes web stir

March 6th, 2008

Breaking-up - some do it with a text, others with a letter, the brave in person, but Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, used the online encyclopedia to dump his girlfriend.
But the jilted one-time Fox News pundit Rachel Marsden is having her revenge and suitably enough it’s online.
Right now anyone who cares enough – or […]

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