Thinking about Software, Products and Projects
Now I am going further with my experiment and modify PHP Text Widget to allow embedding Menalto Gallery 2 ImageBlock into your blog. As a result here is for you to try is an actual widget which you can see used to show some of my gallery photos. You can download widget Read more
There is my first WordPress Widget – PHP Text – Text Box which accepts arbitrary PHP code and can execute it inside sidebar block. Another requirement is that it is only be allowed to be entered by Admin User. I have started with the original code for Text Widget and Read more
As you can see this blog is hosted using WordPress 2.3 engine. Aside from being free and all, it provides you with easy way to extend it using Widgets. There is a long list of widgets created by different people over the time and you can find almost anything. Well… Read more
This is follow up on Bill’s presentation at where he shown MS Surface (fast-forward to 27:00) which is now a commercial product. Buttons on the Surface are sluggish, but an idea is great!!!! Well, almost… Watch how it should be presented or how it could be advertised (Apple style). Or might be they just used Read more
I’ll quote my friend’s opinion: It really has not near as much to do with end users’ choices as it has to do with the decisions of corporate executives. Is it? Lets do some research to find out and look at some history of format’s war. With original offering about the same number of Read more
After yesterday announcement that Warner Brothers to drop support of HD DVD format, more news to come today – rumors are that Paramount and DreamWorks Animation are to follow. Looking at original list of supporters for HD-DVD there is not much left… Marketing misfire? Or just a fact that “Blu-ray discs are Read more
As it was announced earlier, 2008 is a last year for Bill Gates as a head of Microsoft. And it might be his last big speech for software community, so lets read or listen what he has to say… http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/exec/billg/speeches/2008/01-062008CESBillGates.mspx Post note: Buttons on the MS Surface are slugish though, but Surface is Read more