Snip!t channels - Alan Dix

Chapter 34. HTTP authentication with PHP
The HTTP Authentication hooks in PHP are only availab ...
running as an Apache module and is hence not availabl ...
In an Apache module PHP script, it is possible to use the
... header() function fo

Javascript files can be included and executed on the fly... loading the page or in run-time. This means that HTTP re... without the use of XMLHttpRequest or iframes. This post ... of my experiments with the inclusion of external javascr...

This scripting language interpreter is implemented in PH... execute user-supplied JavaScript-lookalike code server-s... compromising security because everything runs safely in ... of course much slower than a real interpreter, but is us... integration

This scripting language interpreter is implemented in PH... execute user-supplied JavaScript-lookalike code server-s... compromising security because everything runs safely in ... of course much slower than a real interpreter, but is us... integration

Nuclear is costly, risky and slow, Ramana says. Why then, he asks in his new book, do governments still champion it?

Recent advances have made it possible for computers to l... physical objects via small sensors. At the same time, di... has developed to the point where the standard desktop di... the only computer display. Computer displays may range f...
A physical

Pi Land
by Eve
Fun Activities:
... Source: xkcd

”Take the stairs instead of the escalator or elevator ... is something we often hear or read in the Sunday papers.... actually follow that advice. Can we get more people to t... the escalator by making it fun to do? See the results here

take advantage of the pic2shop: custom URL scheme to lau... the barcode, and get the barcode digits back in your app...

Piggy Bank is a Firefox extension that turns your browse... platform, by allowing you to extract data from different... them together.
Piggy Bank also allows you to store this extracted infor ...

Piggy bank runs scrapers it grabs from arbitrary third p... formal technical, as well as social rituals and supporti... mechanisms for controlling the risk this creates.
Formal technical mechanisms certainly means finding a wa ...
Social mechinisms (and

Pileus
The Umbrella Photo Browser to Relay Experiences in Rainy Day
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Going beyond the standard media sharing and mapping solutions currently available, Placebooks aims to provide communities with richer ways to tell the story of the places they live in or visit. The toolkit is being made available for open, free distributi

Plan UK's interactive street advert sends different mess...
Published on 23 February 2012, by howardlake
in
advertising
... www.choicesforgirls.org.uk

If you had just survived a plane crash, it is not inconc... first thoughts would be a long line of expletives, as we... when the Continental Airlines 737 in which he was travel... runway in Denver.

Surviving plans and architectural drawings seem to be re...
object date location
coordinates for arch or vault Djoser Cairo
plan of garden or temple Mentuhotep II New York MMA 22 ...
... plan of temple in Heliopolis Late Period Turin 2682

Tomm Inns quoted at D21 meeting Feb 2008:
"plans are nothing,planning is everyting" Eisenhower

"Classic" Playing Cards
Download:
PNG's: classic-cards.zip
TGZ: classic-cards.tgz *

Get talking with Go!Messenger, a free voice and video ch... available on PSP.
Go!Messenger lets you keep in touch with friends for fre ...
The full service launched February 29, 2008, and all you ...
Developed in partnership with BT, one of the world's l

Traditional health systems serve a key role in protectin...
Novel Internet-based collaborative systems can have an i ...
Mobile Internet usage is growing rapidly worldwide, maki ...
We present a brief summary of some promising mobile appl ...
These early

There is increasing concern that most current published research findings are false. The probability that a research claim is true may depend on study power and bias, the number of other studies on the same question, and, importantly, the ratio of true to

These technologies, BCI and CBI, can be combined to real... non-invasive, computer-mediated brain-to-brain (B2B) com... subjects (hyperinteraction).

Uses the new File API supported by Firefox 3.6. Enables ... html element and turn it into a hotspot for receiving fi... explorer!
Each file will be sent as a binary AJAX-request with cus ...

Despite to the vast advances in capacity and capability ... the past two decades, the representation of users, their... and preferences in application software has changed litt... of modern personal computing and personal information ma...
In this pro

PostItNotes
Summary: Display yellow Post It Stickies.

In response to a threatened protest in its subway system... authorities temporarily shut down mobile phone service i... stations of the Bay Area Rapid Transit District, known l...

Police in north London have seized blankets, sleeping ba... donations from rough sleepers in a crackdown on homeless...

The system has a class bias as well as a race bias. An i... Alternet's Zaid Jilani revealed that in the first five m... 95 percent of police killings occurred in neighborhoods ... incomes under $100,000. There were no killings in neighb...
Not surpris

Polyarchy visualization: visualizing multiple intersect...
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...  Microsoft Research & Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA

Ponoko is an online marketplace for everyone to click to...
It’s where creators, digital fabricators, materials su ...
We kicked off at TechCrunch40 at the end of 2007 with a ...
The core of this vision is the trade in product designs ...
... nstead