At the OpenSolaris Developer Summit this past weekend, I had the chance to present Songbird. We thought it would be cool to basically do a group talk, so I enlisted the help of Albert Lee, Alfred Peng, and Ken Mays (all members of both the OpenSolaris community and the Songbird community) and the four of us gave a talk & demo. …
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4 singing birds
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Reading gzip compressed data via Javascript
http://whacked.net/2008/05/05/reading-gzip-compressed-data-via-javascript/This weekend while I was working on my Magnatune extension for Songbird, I found I needed to fetch, expand, and parse a remote gzip’d XML document. The fetch was easy (XMLHttpRequest), as was the parse (DOMParser), but I had no idea how to do the expand. Fortunately, Mossop over on extdev pointed me at Mozilla’s streamConverter services. …
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magnatune mostly complete
http://whacked.net/2008/05/01/magnatune-mostly-complete/worked some more on the magnatune store interface for Songbird. got the following up: it’s neat. you can browse the 7600+ tracks available at magnatune and play the full length of the song exactly as if it were a local library. …
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A Few Things Not To Do On Your First Post
http://boldlentil.wordpress.com/2008/01/14/a-few-things-not-...other did that day; first introduce your significant other as a recurrent character on your blog and expose every quirk and foible they have before thrilling us with how they constantly amaze or infuriate you. dont be lazy No links is bad but but so is too many. don’t tell us how long you’ve been thinking about “doing a blog”. Maybe some people won’t admit it but we’d all like to “do a blog”. Even better I find is to have “done a blog
