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Slimbox (Extended Version)

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Slimbox (Extended Version)CSS, Javascript, EffectSeptember 23rd, 2007

Slimbox (Extended Version)

Slimbox is Lightbox clone by Christophe Beyls. This extended version has additional features as follows.

Support to show external content by iframe. You can assign url not only for image but also for general html document.Support to set content size. You can add width/height parameter in rev attribute of the anchor url.
e.g.) rev=”width=500, height=300″ (For image content, you can also use percent value.)Some rendering problem with IE6 is fixed. Now you can use Slimbox in valid XHTML document with XML prolog.Of course, license is same as original.(MIT-style)

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Consumer technologies- 5 year forecast

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Consumer technologies- 5 year forecast

 

The Forrester Report, published this week, offers a five-year forecast for 15 consumer technologies. Here are some of its highlights:

Digital video recorders (DVRs), will grow from 21 million US households (end of last year) to more than 69 million households.Home networks, will grow from 21 million households (2006), to more than 58 million households.HDTVs is expected to grow from 36 million households (end of this year) to more than 69 million households.Camera phones will grow from 41.6 million households (end of 2006) to nearly 97 million households.   Growth in video games consoles is accepted to remain flat (not more than 14% growth is expected)Growth of MP3 players will slow as more consumers will access music via mobile phones (from 40 million at the end of this year to 48.4 million in 2012).  

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“Global Warming” - trend in decline

Monday, September 24th, 2007

“Global Warming” - trend in decline

 

The Forrester Report, published this week, offers a five-year forecast for 15 consumer technologies. Here are some of its highlights:

Digital video recorders (DVRs), will grow from 21 million US households (end of last year) to more than 69 million households.Home networks, will grow from 21 million households (2006), to more than 58 million households.HDTVs is expected to grow from 36 million households (end of this year) to more than 69 million households.Camera phones will grow from 41.6 million households (end of 2006) to nearly 97 million households.   Growth in video games consoles is accepted to remain flat (not more than 14% growth is expected)Growth of MP3 players will slow as more consumers will access music via mobile phones (from 40 million at the end of this year to 48.4 million in 2012).  

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Do blogs suffer from a low reputation? US Survey and research

Monday, September 24th, 2007

According to a recent Synovate/Marketing Daily survey, 8% of Americans currently run their own blog. Can we take it as a progress?
Looking back at the Pew Internet survey (conducted April 2006), 8% of internet users reported having their own blog over a year ago. Somewhat surprising, Synovate’s survey shows no progress in this direction.
Another troubling result found in the Synovate research concerns the effect of blog reading on other media: Only 13% of blog readers say they spend less time with other forms of media (newspapers, television, radio) since they’ve started following blogs. Also - only 15% of blog readers report they read blogs in search for news.

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Who’s online in China? young, male, urban students

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Who’s online in China? young, male, urban students

 

The Forrester Report, published this week, offers a five-year forecast for 15 consumer technologies. Here are some of its highlights:

Digital video recorders (DVRs), will grow from 21 million US households (end of last year) to more than 69 million households.Home networks, will grow from 21 million households (2006), to more than 58 million households.HDTVs is expected to grow from 36 million households (end of this year) to more than 69 million households.Camera phones will grow from 41.6 million households (end of 2006) to nearly 97 million households.   Growth in video games consoles is accepted to remain flat (not more than 14% growth is expected)Growth of MP3 players will slow as more consumers will access music via mobile phones (from 40 million at the end of this year to 48.4 million in 2012).  

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?Global Warming? - trend in decline

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

?Global Warming? - trend in decline

Bacn (pronounced bacon) is “the term given to electronic messages which have been subscribed to and are therefore not unsolicited but are often unread by the recipient for a long period of time. Bacn is email you want but not right now”.

Already in Wikipedia, Bacn enjoys a real buzz all around. It was mentioned in almost all news media, received about 1,100 blog links according to technorati, has its own community, and for the cost of $24 will appear on your T-shirt. All in less than a week. I myself followed it from its early start (see *).
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Why go back to college?

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

Why go back to college?

Bacn (pronounced bacon) is “the term given to electronic messages which have been subscribed to and are therefore not unsolicited but are often unread by the recipient for a long period of time. Bacn is email you want but not right now”.

Already in Wikipedia, Bacn enjoys a real buzz all around. It was mentioned in almost all news media, received about 1,100 blog links according to technorati, has its own community, and for the cost of $24 will appear on your T-shirt. All in less than a week. I myself followed it from its early start (see *).
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Bacn: four days to tipping point

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

Bacn: four days to tipping point

Bacn (pronounced bacon) is “the term given to electronic messages which have been subscribed to and are therefore not unsolicited but are often unread by the recipient for a long period of time. Bacn is email you want but not right now”.

Already in Wikipedia, Bacn enjoys a real buzz all around. It was mentioned in almost all news media, received about 1,100 blog links according to technorati, has its own community, and for the cost of $24 will appear on your T-shirt. All in less than a week. I myself followed it from its early start (see *).
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Better understanding of internet trends

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

Better understanding of internet trends

Bacn (pronounced bacon) is “the term given to electronic messages which have been subscribed to and are therefore not unsolicited but are often unread by the recipient for a long period of time. Bacn is email you want but not right now”.

Already in Wikipedia, Bacn enjoys a real buzz all around. It was mentioned in almost all news media, received about 1,100 blog links according to technorati, has its own community, and for the cost of $24 will appear on your T-shirt. All in less than a week. I myself followed it from its early start (see *).
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Abyss Web Server

Friday, September 7th, 2007

Abyss Web ServerTool, Windows, Program, Mac OSX, LinuxSeptember 7th, 2007

Abyss Web Server

Abyss Web Server is a compact web server available for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and FreeBSD operating systems.
Despite its small footprint, it supports HTTP/1.1, dynamic content generation through CGI/FastCGI scripts, ISAPI extensions, native ASP.NET support, Server Side Includes (SSI), custom error pages, password protection, IP address control, anti-leeching, and bandwidth throttling.
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