Web geekiness

My newest time-waster

I've spent an inordinate amount of time playing with the healthBase beta, which claims to be NetBase's 'research solution for healthcare', since reading this forum entry on TheDailyWtf.com. Described as 'when semantic extraction goes horribly wrong'... these are the results of a disastrously untested search engine being let loose on the net... and screenshots of howlers are growing day by day →


A couple of very nifty tools

How to make :hover work in IE6 PeterĀ Nederlof's javascript fixes CSS dropdown menus and other elements that use the :hover pseudoclass. If you read Dutch you can read his essay here. Lightning Tools Okay, I'm super geeky and like modifying Sharepoint styles longhand in XSL. But its not something for the faint-hearted - one mistake and all your web parts can turn out →


Sharepoint Tips #1

How to customise a Sharepoint list with attachments This problem is pretty well documented across the MSDN forums and developer lists - only recently did I come across a solution, so in the interests of helping out anyone else who has spent months trying to get this to work - here's a brief how-to. It assumes basic knowledge of Sharepoint Designer, →


pliXx… (now with piXx!)

in response to Raena... Drunkn blogging is probably never a good thing... however...: What is your first name? iriXx. yarly. What is your favorite food? Whiskey. Or maybe nachos. I dont really do food.. pass the whiskey. What high school did you go to? not telling What is your favorite color? Blue Who is your celebrity crush? anything directed by Mamoru Oshii is teh sex leg. →


Reboot

It was long overdue - I've cleaned out all of the old Madonna Remix Project stuff and the copyleft info. Sorry to anyone who's come looking for it - if you're really interested leave me a comment and I might do something about archiving some backups. I just needed to clear out this space and think about where I'm going →