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Generating PDFs from HTML – The Easy Way
In: Development|PHP
17 Aug 2010How to generate PDFs from HTML in 10 minutes. I’m using PHP as an example, but this solution will work with many other programming languages.
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- Tags: HTML, HTML5, PDF, PHP, WKHTMLTOPDF, XHTML
Effective User Stories
In: Development
2 Jul 2010Good friend of mine has just done a short, 5 minute talk on writing effective user stories. This was filmed at PHP London yesterday. Definitely worth a watch! http://blog.mikepearce.net/2010/07/02/writing-effective-user-stories/
OK, so the headline is a bit of an over statement, but for the vast majority of users on the net, this will be the case. The theory is simple – use flash cookies for user tracking (in addition to normal cookies). Flash cookies are not controlled by the browser They cannot be deleted by [...]
Leaving Bloomberg for AOL
15 Jun 2010I am leaving Bloomberg, to work for AOL.
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- Tags: AOL, bloomberg, job
JavaScript Loading & Page Performance
31 May 2010Just another very quick blog post, this time about loading JavaScript files in web pages, and just a few quick tips, and gotcha’s about it. This is by no means a definitive list, but if you can do most of these things, then you’re certainly on the right track! Do not put ‘document.write’ into JS, [...]
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Blog of Jon Reed. I am Senior Software Engineer, at AOL UK. I believe in working had & playing hard. I love gadgets and technology.
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- Jon Reed: That's the great thing about trying to track people this way. These cookies are detected/set/get all [...]
- Mike Pearce: Good post and some useful information. However, the biggest problem with use flash cookies is Apple. [...]
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- Mike Pearce: Great post mate, some advanced stuff. What do you suggest as an alternative to document.write(). [...]
- Generating PDFs from HTML – The Easy Way
- Effective User Stories
- Track Web Visitors, Using Cross Browser Cookies, That Won’t Be Deleted
- Leaving Bloomberg for AOL
- JavaScript Loading & Page Performance
- Dominics Fund
- Why the PS3 (and I) got its dates wrong
- The iPad isn’t the iTablet
- Panasonic TX-L32S10B Full HD LCD TV Mini Review
- My Slow iPhone