Archive for the ‘Web’ Category
Friday, July 2nd, 2010
Another small website I made just for fun is An ode to Klaas. And it's not an ode to Klaas-Jan Huntelaar :) The website is probably only fun for dutch people because it shows all tweets about Klaas from Nico Dijkshoorn (@dijshoorn).
If you're interested in the code behind it, click ...
Posted in Dutch, Web | 1 Comment »
Friday, July 2nd, 2010
Modemintel.com is a new website I made in the last couple of days. It's nothing fancy, just a simple design to a lot of data. At first I wanted to write a blogpost about a list of default modem and router passwords but it was just too much for just ...
Posted in Hardware, Links, Web | No Comments »
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
You can never have enough screen space, especially when you are a multi-tasking addict like me. I have been using dual screen setups for years now and i'm not alone. A lot of people use two, three or even more monitors at work and at home. Thing is, in all ...
Posted in Hardware, Video, Web | 15 Comments »
Monday, December 21st, 2009
oEmbed is a format for allowing an embedded representation of a URL on third party sites. The simple API allows a website to display embedded content (such as photos or videos) when a user posts a link to that resource, without having to parse the resource directly. Embedding made easy. ...
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Thursday, October 29th, 2009
Recently two seperate users mailed me about not being able to visit my website. They both reported blank screens or browser windows automatically closing. One of them was able to tell me he was prompted with the following errors:
DUTCH
ENGLISH
Rick says (5:53 PM):
"De website kan niet worden geopend"
Rick says (5:54 PM):
"de ...
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Monday, October 12th, 2009
Dutch Bank DSB is desperately looking for ways to prevent customers from transferring their money to other bank accounts since bad publicity began two weeks ago. Their latest attempt in doing so is creating large queues for online banking log in requests. Customers who do try to log in are ...
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Friday, October 9th, 2009
It has been all over the news; the Dutch news, at least: you have to pay to embed video in your website.
Righto........
The BUMA/STEMRA (abbreviated BS, which is by coincidence also the abbreviation for bullshit) announced some new rules yesterday during their press conference for embedding videos from online media streamer ...
Posted in Video, Web, music | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
Unlike a few years ago I don't bother registering for websites or social services. Over these years I have registered for numerous social media websites, applications and services. The problem is I only use a very small percentage of them. I really like my Youtube and Flickr accounts but ...
Posted in General, Web | No Comments »
Friday, September 4th, 2009
The <!--[if IE]> Tag
Problem: Various sizes, margins and padding attributes can display differently in Internet Explorer, this coded snippet can help you sort out these problems.
Add this code with your required settings underneith your pages <style> or external style link:
<!--[if IE]>
<style>
.item {
margin: 5px;
padding: 10px;
}
</style>
<![EndIf]-->
These setting will now only ...
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Sunday, August 2nd, 2009
Personally I'm a big fan of top lists on the internet. I like them on all kinds of subjects, being the best movies of 2006 or best swimming shorts for this summer, I read them all. But I have to say the most usefull for me are usually the top ...
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Friday, July 24th, 2009
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The number of unique visitors for this blog is fairly stable since I have started writing articles for it. Approximatly seven to eight hundred people visit my blog every day. That's okay for me, the more the merrier but I don't intend to write my articles for huge audiences, ...
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