PHP Class for Accessing Twitter API
I wrote up a quick class for interacting with the twitter API. Right now it returns everything as json, but that would be a five minute project to change out for anyone with m4d sk1||z0rz.
Archive for September, 2008
If Man Were In Charge of Creation (or… the user-agent string)
I think that the history of user-agent string about sums up the state web in a single article. And you don’t need to be a programmer to appreciate the hilarity of that.
Nor do you need to be a theologian to draw parallels between what we’ve done with browsers and what we’d munge as a people if we were in charge of the entire universe : (
Browser Compatible Fonts and Mac Equivalents
Here is a great page outlining Windows Fonts and Mac Equivalents, complete with a nice mockup for quick comparison. Well done!
Valid flash in XHTML (killing <embed>)
I wanted to validate my xhtml code for the new site design, and ran into the following fun errors from w3c:
Line 25, Column 15: there is no attribute "src".
Line 26, Column 18: there is no attribute "wmode".
Line 27, Column 17: there is no attribute "type".
Line 28, Column 18: there is no attribute "width".
Line 28, Column 31: there is no attribute "height".
Line 28, Column 38: element "embed" undefined.
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