If You watch this blog using web browser You may have noticed new widget in sidebar. Probably for You looks like that: What is this? When You click on it You will be taken to FriendsFeedMe application to login or create account and upload OPML. For people logged to FFM (and with OPML file uploaded), …
Monthly Archives: July 2007
Stable Google Maps API
Stable – read slow changing. Yesterday Google has announced new version of its Google Maps API. This time it is not new feature full release, it is promise to keep API version not updated every two weeks. I mean – it is good that Google offer a lot new features, but from developer point of …
DRb and security
FriendsFeedMe application is build around RSS feeds and relations between people. As result we need to process a lot of OPML files. My first approach to this task, was build web frontend (Rails powered application) and some library to process data uploaded via frontend, and display results via web. Processing was done in fixed intervals …
Google Maps API as debugger tool
AJAX applications can get hard to debug. Recently developing FriendsFeedMe I got to the point, where I had three AJAX calls called in sequence (by onScuccess callback). More, this could happen in multiple instances in parallel. Well… it was messy, but was just working, so I did not clean up it without need (don’t fix …
RNS now comes with labels
Last night I have pushed new RNS version. This time it is rather significant update. Now every point on route can be labeled with some text and use some additional icon. Currently there are two types provided – information and warning sign. You can see example on this route. Click on icon to see label. …