links for 2010-01-03

How to Make Stop-Motion Video Shorts with Your Digital Camera | Photojojo
This was the only article I found about making stop-motion (and therefore time-lapse) videos using Apple's iMovie.
(tags: tutorial video photography stop-motion timelapse)

Programmer-art.org | FFmpeg Time Lapse
Time-lapse photography using ffmpeg - step by step. Very useful.
(tags: tutorial video timelapse ffmpeg)

GIVE [dive into mark]
Mark Pilgrim's "gentle […]

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links for 2010-01-02

2009, the year in spam
Good, and not even entirely US-centric, round-up. Some interesting events I had already forgotten.
(tags: blog spam 2009)

Martin Setvak:  Time-lapse photography of clouds
Beautiful collection of high-quality time-lapse videos, mostly taken with Ricoh compact cameras. Tutorial for shooting and video assembly (Windows platform) using free or inexpensive tools. English & Czech.
(tags: photography video […]

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links for 2010-01-01

dpaste.com
A particularly nice pastebin. Written in Python/Django.
(tags: programming tools django web pastebin)

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links for 2010-03-05

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• Best practices in web development with Python and Django « News Apps Blog
  Nicely done.
  (tags: development django python bestpractices webdev)

chris @ March 6, 2010

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• CSS Border Radius
  Genuinely useful tool for visualizing border-radius and generating CSS rules.
  (tags: css tools webdesign webdev online html)

chris @ March 4, 2010

links for 2010-02-23

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• Create a new Fiddle - jsFiddle - Online Editor for the Web (JavaScript, MooTools, jQuery, Prototype, YUI, Glow and Dojo, HTML, CSS)
  Very cool HTML/CSS/Javascript online editor/console with results window, automatic integration of various common JS frameworks, backend for Ajax etc.
  (tags: testing online editor ajax programming tools web javascript css html)

chris @ February 24, 2010

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• scrape.py
  Python module for scraping web pages. Creates a Region object of a chunk of sourcecode with a start, an end, source URL, headers, raw content and plain text content. Does not create a parse tree. Maybe interesting to try compared with modules like BeautifulSoup.
  (tags: python programming web library html scraping)

chris @ February 21, 2010

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• DNS Pre-fetch Exposure on Thunderbird and Webmail | Mike Cardwell on the Internet
  Thunderbird, IMP, Roundcube as well as Hotmail and Gmail (when still in http mode) perform a DNS lookup on all hostnames in URLs inside the message - regardless of format or whether image display is on or not. As Justin Mason wrote, this is a very bad idea.
  (tags: web email security spam dns privacy)

chris @ February 5, 2010

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• DNS Pre-fetch Exposure on Thunderbird and Webmail | Mike Cardwell on the Internet
  Thunderbird, IMP, Roundcube as well as Hotmail and Gmail (when still in http mode) perform a DNS lookup on all hostnames in URLs inside the message - regardless of format or whether image display is on or not. As Justin Mason wrote, this is a very bad idea.
  (tags: web email security spam dns privacy)
• Learning from 10 yrs of Bugzilla data « commonspace
  Diederik van Liere, a postdoctoral researcher, analyzes Bugzilla data (for Firefox and Thunderbird) for patterns concerning community size and bugfixing patterns.
  (tags: programming video opensource software bugs)

chris @ February 4, 2010

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• jQTouch — jQuery plugin for mobile web development
  jQTouch is a jQuery plugin that simplifies making HTML/CSS/Javascript web applications for the iPhone/iPod Touch.
  (tags: plugin javascript library jquery programming web mobile)
• PhoneGap | Cross platform mobile framework
  PhoneGap is an open-source framework that turns web apps (HTML/CSS/Javascript) into native mobile phone applications (iPhone, Android, Blackberry), giving access to phone features such as accelerometer, geolocation etc.
  (tags: sdk webapp development opensource)

chris @ February 3, 2010