Steven Levithan has been flagrant by creating a simple way to remove nested patterns with a while loop and a replace: PLAIN TEXT JAVASCRIPT: var str = “abc<1<2<>3>4>def”; while (str != (str = str.replace(/<[^<>]*>/g, “”))); // str -> "abcdef" Notice that the regex in this one-liner doesn’t try to deal with nested patterns at all. The while loop’s condition replaces instances [...]
Gartner's Top 10 Techs: A Risky PredictionConde Nast Portfolio, NY -19 hours agoNothing about the biggest game-changer of all on the Web: Google's AdSense advertising system. Predicting technology is a tough business. …
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Markus Inger wanted to hone his Mootools skills, so he created a BeJewelled-like game, BeSlimed. Give it a Friday whirl!
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Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment
The timeshifting DVR patent that’s been at the core of TiVo’s closed-but-not-quite-closed lawsuit with DISH / EchoStar is being contested yet again by the very same company. Not content just appealing to the Supreme Court regarding the Federal Circuit’s ruling against a rehearing for the last case, DISH / EchoStar has [...]
Jon Ferraiolo of IBM and the OpenAjax Alliance wanted to share with the community news on a couple of initiatives: The OpenAjax Alliance is requesting industry feedback on two companion initiatives, OpenAjax Conformance and the OpenAjax Registry, which have been under development for the past year. The term OpenAjax Conformance is shorthand for the set of conformance [...]
Stephanie Clifford / New York Times:Billboards That Look Back — In advertising these days, the brass ring goes to those who can measure everything — how many people see a particular advertisement, when they see it, who they are. All of that is easy on the Internet, and getting easier in television and print. [...]
Gartner’s top ten technologies to change business IT very soonManufacturing Computer Solutions, UK -May 30, 2008Social networking, web mashups, multi-core and hybrid processors and cloud computing are among the top 10 most disruptive technologies likely to shape IT …
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Mployd.com Receives Honorable Mention at the 2008 SEOmoz Web 2.0…PR.com (press release), NY -9 hours agoSpringfield, MO, May 31, 2008 –(PR.com)– Mployd.com has received an honorable mention at the 2008 SEOmoz Web 2.0 Awards. The SEOmoz Web 2.0 awards began …
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Erica Ogg / CNET News.com:Dish/EchoStar sues TiVo over DVR patent — A month after an appeals court confirmed that Dish Network’s DVR software had indeed violated a TiVo patent, Dish is retaliating with a lawsuit of its own. — The Colorado-based satellite TV provider filed suit in Delaware Friday …
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Katalyst Media founders Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg were in Silicon Valley today. They stopped by TechCrunch HQ (aka my house) before heading off to more important meetings with Dan Rosensweig at Quadrangle Group (and the former COO of Yahoo) and YouTube cofounder Chad Hurley. The reason for the visit? They are preparing to launch [...]
LinkedIn Ads: I Love It!Traffick -1 hour agoIn my LinkedIn account I just came across a nice-looking ad for Search Engine Strategies Canada Conference and Expo 2008 (Toronto, 5th year! …
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Kenneth Chang / New York Times:Phoenix to Earthlings: I’ve Landed! Awesome! — @infoholic Yup, I can dig into frozen ground as hard as concrete. The scoop has special blades and a powered “rasp” to scrape ice. Cool! — Whoever thought a NASA spacecraft could be so adept at social networking and Web 2.0?
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Filed under: Digital Cameras
We’ve got your summer crapcamcorders right ‘ere — three new RCA Small Wonder cams to make your Flips flop. Check ‘em out:
Small Wonder MyLife, EZ200 (black) - 1.5-inch flip-out display, microSDHC with with 1GB microSD that does up to 30 / 60 minutes in high quality and web quality modes, $89 and [...]
Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life:Google Gears as the Next Flash — When Google Gears was first announced, it was praised as the final nail in the coffin for desktop applications as it now made it possible to take Web applications offline. However in the past year that Gears has existed, there hasn’t been as much [...]
In advertising these days, the brass ring goes to those who can measure everything — how many people see a particular advertisement, when they see it, who they are. All of that is easy on the Internet, and getting easier in television and print.
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