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Wiblog - Paul's Wibblings

Chrome Autofill

02/02/11

So yesterday we rolled out an InfoStorm database for members of Cavernoma Alliance UK. Nothing new there really: we're up to about half a dozen InfoStorm databases now. But a curious thing happened with Google Chrome users.  read more ...

Sweet Land of Liberty

13/01/11

I've been doing some data cleaning today as part of my work for Cavernoma Alliance UK. The thing in my head which bled in 2002 is a cavernoma so this charity is close to my heart and so I created and now manage their web sites.  read more ...

Where Am I?

22/11/10

For a while now I've been looking around for an application which I could run on my phone which would let me update my location on my web site. There's several about that do this, including Google Maps Mobile, but they tend to cane your battery as the GPS is on all the time.  read more ...

Location Based Services

15/09/10

I've been playing around with the Google Gears Geolocation API with the intention of using it for a couple of projects I'm working on at the moment. In essence what the API offers web applications is some hint as to where the user is physically located.  read more ...

New Map Software

08/07/10

After a long struggle the first public release of our mapping application, rewritten to use the Ordnance Survey's OpenSpace server is now online at last. As before it lets you browse the country using Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 scale maps and both create routes to download for use on your GPS and upload tracks from your GPS to see where you've been.  read more ...

Wrestling with Forms

12/03/10

After my last posting about fun with JavaScript here's a snippet to amuse you about HTML forms. If you've ever coded a very basic form like a search box with one text input field you'll know that you don't need a submit button...  read more ...

Wrestling with JavaScript

10/03/10

I've spent some time today struggling to get some JavaScript code working across multiple browsers. When it comes to JavaScript I really am a hacker in the old sense of the word: self taught and knowing just enough to get by.  read more ...

Blog 365

02/01/10

In 2008 I took up the challenge of Blog 365 and joined a lot of people in blogging every day for a year. ...  read more ...

New Year, New Template

28/12/09

As the year draws to a close Beth's been working on her web pages here and that got me looking at mine. ...  read more ...

Google on SEO

21/09/09

Using StumbleUpon Video this evening I came across this video of Matt Cutts at the Google 09 I/O Developer Conference. ...  read more ...

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