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Do you need world data in XML format?

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A client of mine, a travel agency, required a sort of country profile for each country in the world. One requirement for this section was that a map be displayed of the country with the country’s capital highlighted.

After gathering more requirements I knew Google Maps API was the answer. Before I began coding I started looking for some world country meta-data, anything I could find.

I did find a few helpful things. Keep in mind that what I needed was:

  • Country Codes (Each country has a unique identifier)
  • Flags
  • Capitals
  • Lat and long of each capital

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Why iGoogle has changed my life

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I am slow to change. I like to convince myself that I am an early adopter however my role is more conservative. I watch the early adopters and make my decisions depending on the feedback I receive from them.

However, after watching and learning from some former co-workers I bought into the Google way of life. Now I watch the google blogs closely. I don’t wait for feedback anymore, I jump right in.

Google Maps API and iGoogle have changed my life. I really enjoy working with Google Maps. I think it is awesome how I can show some data with it’s geographical location (see Edufinder post). However, the focus of this post was meant for iGoogle

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Warning: You may be coming down with classitis or divitis

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And it’s lethal. Yep, it will kill you. Ok, lie numero uno.

What is classitis and divitis?

Classitis is the overuse of the class in your mark up and Divitis is it’s division counterpart. Or more simply put, using class or div when not neccessary.

Huh?

Well, usually after we (developers) learn about CSS, containers, and classes we load up our markup with these “snags” by which for us to “hook” our markup with some CSS. Take a look.

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12 Guidelines for Creating Photorealistic Art

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Photorealism has always been an inspiration for me. I have always awed at the work of Ralph Goings and we’ve all seen the fruit still lifes done in oil paints. This style has always caught my eye. In 2002 I was introduced to Bert Monroy via G4/TechTV. Since then I’ve taken photorealism as a personal challenge in my work. The following is a list of guidelines to follow when creating photorealistic art gathered from my experiences and from others’ teachings and writings.

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Warning: You may be coming down with classitis or divitis

  • Jeff - November 21, 2007 7:40 pm Yes, it is a double edged sword. It’s our blessing and our...
  • Mike Ames - November 13, 2007 5:29 pm Hey Jeff, Great read, I am the same way and only learned I...