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The fobar of a Web 2.0 website

Web 2.0 is all about community driven content. Recently eBay purchased Stumble Upon for $75 million . There is a problem here. When I first heard of the site, I looked at.

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The iPhone Safari Browser

One of my photo websites www.ronaldbradford.com doesn’t work properly on the iPhone under Safari, but it works under Safari on Mac OS/X. Problem is, there is no debugging options and I see no way to workout why DOM compliant Javascript doesn’t work!

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Cool Product – OQO

My flatmate just go an OQO and he hasn’t stopped raving about it. A small PDA type device, however it runs a full version of Windows XP, has a full keyboard, mouse and keypad, a screen of 800 x 480 and build-in Wi-Fi and wireless broadband that can be connected to a telephone provider.

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WebSite – User Plane

I wrote recently about the [Fotolog New Messenger Feature][1]. This uses a product from an AOL company User Plane , software that you can get for free to add to your own website for messenging.

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Fotolog New Messenger Feature

Fotolog has released interactive chat yesterday. See Official Fotolog Release . I’ve got four accounts here for my photos. Vehicle Plates ,Cool Vehicle Plates ,Lifes Short Adventure & Arabx So I’m logged on, and I get this popup message like this:

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MySQL NY Meetup Presentation

Tonight I spoke at the NY MySQL Meetup . The topic “Practical Performance Tips & Tricks” was a full packed 1 hour session, with 4 x 15 minute sections on Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced and MySQL Proxy.

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Other iPhone experiences for corporate users

I am not alone in my experience as a corporate AT&T/Cingular user wanting an iPhone. See my last post iPhone activation – Finally after 3 days . In the past 30 minutes I’ve read the same pain from many people.

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iPhone activation – Finally after 3 days

If you have been following my iPhone saga, last time was iPhone for corporate users. What a debacle So after 3 days, my phone is finally activated, however it was no as simple even with the required hoops mentioned last time.

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iPhone for corporate users. What a debacle

What a debacle. Here is how poorly AT&T have handled the management of the iPhone for the millions of “individual” users that have their bill paided for under a corporate account.

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iPhone interest at the NY Apple Store

As I mentioned earlier , I purchased an iPhone the night of release at the NY Apple store without much difficulty, certainly no line. This video gives you an indication of the iPhone display area and empty sales lines.

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The iPhone

Apple today released the iPhone . It was released at 6pm on Friday June 29. Who releases a product at 6pm on a Friday? While walking up 5th Avenue before dinner I noticed a line of people outside a Cingular (now the new AT&T) store (the only phone network you can get an iPhone for).

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MySQL Proxy. Playing with the tutorials

I was playing with the 5 sample tutorial Lua scripts available here with the MySQL Proxy , but I was doing something a little inefficiently. I started mysqld, then I started the MySQL Proxy with the lua script, then connected to MySQL via the proxy.

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The algorithm is banned in China

This is an image I took yesterday of a billboard “The algorithm is banned in China.”. I don’t get it. This one has “Ask” in the bottom of the image.

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It doesn’t take long

Google Van is one of the sites now sporting images found as part of Google Street View which has been on line for about a month now. What is the world coming to!

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