Category Archives: Dynamic Web Development

Poll: Live or Die?

Sure it’s morbid, but so is sitting down and writing a pretty bland voting form. This is a voting form done with PHP/MySQL/HTML that lets you answer a question and view the results. Consider it a template for any poll … Continue reading

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Some Notes about Working with XMPP, SamePlace and Firefox Extensions

This may serve as a rough guide for working with Jabber and Firefox. Right now I believe the only option for doing so – unless you want to build your own Jabber client – is to build upon SamePlace. SamePlace … Continue reading

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ChattyTime 1.0 is Here at Last!

A labor of love for many weeks, ChattyTime is here. You should try it, it’s a lot of fun and it’s practical. Something of a technical write up will follow, but for now here’s some more info about ChattyTime. You … Continue reading

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Craigslist Event Ticket Finder

Here’s a recent project: the user enters his or her name, an event for which the user would like tickets, a maximum price, and a phone number. In return this site will send up-to-the-minute results in a SMS to your … Continue reading

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Live Web/DAP/DWD Final Project Proposal

Andrea and I have been experimenting with updating online chat. Using AJAX among other things, we were able to allow users on one web page send search results to each other by opening a new window on each client’s side … Continue reading

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BarTalk in Development

BarTalk is a new service that allows you to chat anonymously with other patrons at the bar. Every message sent will be distributed to every other phone logged into the service at that time. You can challenge others to shots, … Continue reading

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Examples of Google Maps and Loki

I’ve been working with the Google Maps API and the Loki API to practice mapping applications. Here are a few examples of what I’ve accomplished: This example is specific to New York City, and you can type in as little … Continue reading

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The Form is Funny

Combining an assignment for Live Web and Dynamic Web Development and possibly Election 2008, I created this form to gather feedback about how people feel about the two candidates. Don’t hit submit because that button doesn’t take you anywhere yet. … Continue reading

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