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XML encoding (utf-8, ascii)

XML is a markup language similar to HTML. It was designed to transport data. Once data has been enoded, it can be easily read by many different systems. As a result, it is widely used in web services to transfer data. Recently, I was working…

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ffmepg and html5 Video – Avoiding Flash Technology

As indicated by Saimon, a lot of people have wondered how they could use ffmpeg to produce videos that can leverage the use of the html5 tag <video>. The objective is to avoid the use of the Flash technology. In order to achieve this objective,…

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Ignoring Files in Subversion – The Easy Way

I always have an extremely challenging time trying to ignore files in a Subversion repository. It must be that I just don't get it. To me, there should only be one parameter for ignoring a file, the file itself.  That's not how SVN properties work,…

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What are the dangers of using code that is posted online as opposed to developing the code yourself? Is there any reason to not use it?

In my experience the biggest danger in using code that is posted online is that you may end up investing a significant amount of time trying to understand it before realizing that it either doesn't work as described or won't work for your intended purpose.…

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Copywriting for Websites

Brad Shorr recently wrote a great article on Smashing Magazine's website discussing five errors in web copywriting which can ruin an otherwise perfectly good website. Unfortunately, too often too much time is focused on the design and functionality of a website, and while those are…

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