Archive for the 'programming' Category

Programmable Robot (dating from 60 A.D.)

Posted in programming, robots on Jul 6th, 2007

Read Full Post »

Blogs, blogging, bloggerific, blogtastic

Posted in applications, programming, web2.0, wiki on Feb 6th, 2007

Okay, so maybe this post is trite, redundant, or worse, but I am getting weird looks when I tell people that we “don’t build websites anymore” and I am being studiously ignored in my suggestions and recommendations to create blogs and wikis. I am not sure people know what a blog _is_ (or what I [...]

Read Full Post »

Top 29 Firefox Extensions (Add-ons) and 16 Greasemonkey Scripts

Posted in firefox, programming, web2.0 on Jan 25th, 2007

The [Firefox page has now been updated](http://jeffmcneill.com/firefox/) with the long-awaited Top 29 Firefox Extensions and 16 Greasemonkey Scripts for your Firefoxing pleasure. Also, don’t forget the Manoa Researcher Toolkit, v.0.7.0 released on January 6, 2007.

Read Full Post »

MathML, TeX, LaTeX, TeXvc, MimeTeX, oh my!

Posted in opensource, programming, visualization, wiki on Jan 24th, 2007

All I wanted was to display statistical formulas on my wiki (and blog, well, actually any web page), but apparently that is not so easy. MathML is not widely implemented (IE 7 still uses a plug-in??!).
In addition, the exquisitely unhelpful discussions regarding any problems with TeXvc (the built-in MediaWiki LaTeX processor), and vacuum of cyberspace [...]

Read Full Post »

Text on a Prim Update: Now Clickable Image Maps!

Posted in inworld, programming, secondlife on Nov 21st, 2006

Major progress on the Text-on-a-Prim possibilities. A combination of [Junie and Intolerable](http://intolerable.org/sl/) and [Kisa](http://www.tranniefesto.co.uk/) are producing some great new innovations in the quest to get something like web browser functionality in-world.
Why web browser functionality? Because that stuff works for us, and we want to have it within our virtual worlds too. True, there are [...]

Read Full Post »

LSL scripting goodness

Posted in programming, secondlife on Nov 6th, 2006

In case anyone missed these goodies, check em out you LSLers! b00y34h!
## Wikis, forums, scripts and tutorials ##
* [LSL Wiki](http://lslwiki.com/lslwiki/wakka.php?wakka=HomePage)
* [LSL Wiki backup](http://rpgstats.com/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page)
* [SecondLife Forum Scripting Library](http://forums.secondlife.com/forumdisplay.php?f=15)
* [SecondLife Forum Scripting Tips](http://forums.secondlife.com/forumdisplay.php?f=54)
* [SimTeach Scripts](http://www.simteach.com/wiki/index.php?title=Scripts)
* [Kan-Ed LSL tutorials](http://www.kan-ed.org/second-life/using-LSL.html)
## qLab ##
We all can’t be as q00l as qarl, but at least we can find the qLab blog!
* [Keyframe](http://www.qarl.com/qLab/?p=30) [...]

Read Full Post »