20081104 網摘 – CCHK Launched

Creative Commons

• Creative Commons Hong Kong: Launched!
• MySinaBlog 即將推出共享創意(Creative Commons) 授權條款
• Gallery – Ella Koon Official Website
  官恩娜相集用 CC 放出

Politics

• 2033 與 160 萬
  Quote: 今年的 2033 論，政府想重演 160 萬的把戲。可惜這台戲已經被一梳蕉所掟爛
• 議會搞事本平常

Education

• 因材施教有乜唔岩？
  Quote: 但我們現在一個社會需要要素正是要多一點高 EQ 和 SQ 的人啊！高 IQ？記憶力好？有電腦咪得囉！

屈機

• 罵還罵，不要屈──有關好戲量「攝於10月5日」的「滾地照片」

Google

• Google Apps Labs
  Third party apps that can be installed in Google Apps
• New in Labs: Calendar and Docs gadgets
• New in Labs: Canned Responses
  加上 filter 可做成自動回應

Microsoft

• Microsoft Office Comes to the Browser
• Windows Azure
  Quote: a cloud services operating system that serves as the development, service hosting and service management environment for the Azure Services Platform
• Microsoft Web Platform
  An installer to help you install things you need to run application e.g. IIS, VS, SQL Server…

OpenID

• Windows Live ID Becomes an OpenID Provider
• Google moves towards single sign-on with OpenID
  注意只是 moves toward，規格不符

Web Servcies

• Show Document
  Quote: Launch or join a fully synchronized Free document collaboration session
• Qwitter
  Email you when somebody stops following you on Twitter
• PicPick
  Screen capture + Image editing software
• Finch
  Quote: It takes out CSS, images, flash, metadata, iframes, and more, meaning less for your computer to load

Tools/Tips

• Moderator
  An AIR app to moderate comment in WordPress
• 给spammer提个醒
  rel=‘nofollow’, 雖然效用可能般，但也值得一加
• Inquisitor. Instant web search for Firefox.
• Google Reader – Mark Until Current As Read v 1.2
  A really useful gm script for google reader
• Featured Greasemonkey User Script: Add Google Calendar and Reader to Your Gmail
• GTD-Free Home
  A java desktop client GTD tools

Browser

• Fennec M9 (user experience alpha) for Maemo release notes
  Fennec = Mobile Firefox
• 再看 Google Chrome
  Chrome 的 accessibility 的確很差
• IEBlog : Ending Expressions
  CSS in IE8 has no expression

Development

• How Hard Could It Be?: The Unproven Path
  Quote: The experience is certainly a useful reminder that it’s OK to throw caution to the wind when you’re building something completely new and have no idea where it’s going to take you.
• How We Prepare a Demo
  Outlining, transcript, sildes,etc
• Unit testing Web 2.0 applications using the Dojo Objective Harness
  DOH provides both browser interface and CLI for unit testing. It uses Rhino for CLI part.
• asql – Apache SQL querying
  Quote: a simple console shell which allows you to run SQL queries against an Apache logfile

CSS/HTML

• Free CSS Toolbox
  CSS 編輯、驗證、壓縮等等功能
• Equal Height Columns with Cross-Browser CSS & No Hacks
  Make use of extra divs and move them around
• How z-index works
  A screencast introducing how CSS‘s z-index works
• 37 Ways to Design the Comments Form
• What Are The Benefits of Using a CSS Framework?
• Choosing a DOCTYPE that is just simple and strict
  If you are not aiming at validation

Javascript

• How I write JavaScript Widgets
  參考一下
• Super Tables – HTML Tables with Fixed Headers and More
• Delaying Javascript Event Execution
• typeface.js
  Quote: Rendering text with Javascript, canvas, and VML
• Javascript Calendars for Lazy Webmasters
  So many js calendars
• Multi-threading in JavaScript
  use timer to simulate
• CSSHttpRequest
  making use of “about:” URI scheme and @import rules
• CSS Browser Selector
  A small js lib to do CSS filtering by offering browser-specific class
• Peppy 0.1 beta release!
  A CSS3 compliant selector engine
• jslibs – Google Code
  Quote: a standalone JavaScript development runtime environment for using JavaScript as a general-purpose scripting language
• JavaScript’s class-less objects
  In a Java perspective
• Jack
  Jack is a toolkit for mocking JavaScript objects and functions.
• Blackbird – Open Source JavaScript Logging Utility
  Quote: dead-simple way to log messages in JavaScript and an attractive console to view and filter them
• Direct Ajax – Goodbye to Ajax Deadly Sins
  Quote:Direct Ajax is responsible for rendering the content to the client, and automatically synchronizing the state between client and server
• Ext Charting and Mapping with Google Visualizations