Entries tagged ‘Web’
Last.fm Loved Tracks RSS Feed
October 2008: As of this month, last.fm have started providing an official RSS feed for loved tracks (Thanks Anil!). My homebrew feed, the original subject of this article, will be retired at some point in the near future in favour of the official feed.
The Official Feed
http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/user/jamiethompson/lovedtracks.rss
My Original Homebrew Approach
Ever wondered why last.fm don’t provide an [...]
Tips for Using JQuery with ASP.NET Ajax
Dave Ward has put together an excellent and extensive post on his experiences integrating jQuery with ASP.NET
There are the usual number of pitfalls you’d expect when integrating [insert widely-used microsoft technology here] with [insert useful open source technology here]
Want to consume a JSON Web Service with jQuery? Sounds simple. That’s kinda the point of JSON [...]
imagettfbbox() Could not find/open font
This evening I noticed a problem with the script which generates the image headings for this site. It had stopped working. I hadn’t noticed until now because the process caches all previously generated images and as such it hadn’t actually run for a while.
The error
imagettfbbox() [function.imagettfbbox]: Could not find/open font
The specified font file existed and [...]
jQuery “Access Keys” Plugin Beta 1
Today I completed the first Beta of an Access Keys jQuery Plugin. The basic premise is that it allows you to have access keys automatically assigned to a selection of anchors. Each corresponding anchor will be assigned an access key corresponding to the first available letter not assigned to another anchor of it’s innerHTML. The [...]

