Google Gears brings Web 2.0 to offline

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Google released an open source toolkit for offline web apps - Google Gears:
It provides 3 significant components to the browser ecosystem. A multithreaded javascript environment, which provides a restricted background taks JavaScript environment for accessing remote data source without blocking the main UI. Adding support for local data storage is a new set of javascript [...]

Spam protected contact form

Monday, February 5th, 2007

Recently I started to receive a lot of spam messages from contact form of my blog. It really makes me crazy! I hate spam and I hate spammers! Great plugin SpamKarma protects my posts but it doesn’t do anything with contact form. So, I googled it and found a patched version of Ryan Duff’s plugin. [...]

GeoPress Adds Maps to WordPress

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

GeoPress plugin was released yesterday. It allows to to embed locations and maps in a WordPress blogs without coding:
As evidenced by the remarkable adoption of geocoding in Flickr (over 4 million photos have been geo-tagged in just over 3 weeks) people want to add this data to their content. GeoPress enables that for a WordPress [...]