Archive for June, 2004

Fahrenheit 9/11

Tuesday, June 29th, 2004

After watching Fahrenheit 9/11 this past weekend, I was motivated to post my thoughts about the film. However, since there’s so much buzz about this film everywhere, I’ve decided to post some excerpts of wonderful reviews and critiques I’ve read since the movie opened.
By far the best review I’ve read about Fahrenheit 9/11 has [...]

WordPress Plugin: WP-Amazon

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2004

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WordPress Plugin: Condensed Content for Date and Category Archives

Sunday, June 20th, 2004

Update: I’ve just posted a newer version of this plugin below. This newer version fixes issues with WordPress installations that don’t use the permalinks feature or have custom permalinks structures.
On my old MT weblog, my monthly and category archives only displayed the first 30 words of an entry in order to prevent large date [...]

Looking for a .NET Web Service?

Friday, June 18th, 2004

Here’s a handy tip… If you’re looking for a .NET web service, just google it! If you append a search query by “filetype:asmx” (.NET’s default file type for web services), you’ll get a bunch of .NET web services related to your query. Here are some examples:
* Zipcode
* Weather
* Stock Quotes
* Dilbert
You get the point.

XSLTs for RSS and Atom Feeds

Thursday, June 17th, 2004

Just in case anyone out there is ever looking for examples of an XSLT to transform an RSS or Atom feed to HTML, here they are. I’ve had a difficult time finding simple examples on the web in the past. These are pretty straight forward examples that can be extended for your use.
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