IE7 Drawbacks
Posted by Scott in Web Browsers on January 10, 2007
It has always been known that Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) was going to cause challenges with designing and developing web sites once it was released. IE7 has become a literal nightmare for those of us developing web sites, not only for how the web sites themselves look and act to visitors, but also how certain proprietary web site backends act to developers like me. Read the rest of this entry »
Google Photo Recognition
Posted by Scott in Web Development on August 22, 2006
How do you find photos on your computer? I’m pretty sure that most people have at least some rudimentary way of organizing their photos so they can find them at any given time. Despite the ability to organize your photos, it can be time consuming to do so in a way that you could find exactly what you want, when you want. With the help of Google, it may soon be as easy as just dropping all of your digital photos in one folder, and using a search term to find them. Read the rest of this entry »
Spammers Using Captchas
Anti-spam efforts are going to have to use the same tactics the spammers use to bypass filters. Spammers are now using captcha technology to bypass normal spam text filters. As an example, I received a spam captcha e-mail this morning where the spam products were in an image, and the actual text in the e-mail was typical spam poetry. Read the rest of this entry »
