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Diigo Bookmarks 11/18/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> Simple, online code generator for HTML forms. Create the form, generate the backend code to manage the data in a database. </p> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;’ href=‘http://www.diigo.com/cloud/knightnet'>tags</a>: <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/development'>development</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/sql'>sql</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/php'>php</a> </p> <ul class=‘diigo-comments’> <li> Web Form Factory is an open source web form generator which<br /> automatically generates the necessary backend code to tie your form to<br /> a database.<span class=‘diigo-post-by’> – post by <a href="http://www.
Diigo Bookmarks 11/10/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> Talend’ data management solutions cover three key domains: </p> <p> Data Integration<br /> Data Quality<br /> Master Data Management </p> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;’ href=‘http://www.diigo.com/cloud/knightnet'>tags</a>: <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/software'>software</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/freeware'>freeware</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/payware'>payware</a> </p>
Diigo Bookmarks 11/05/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> Some quick recommendations on securing iPads for enterprise use. </p> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;’ href=‘http://www.diigo.com/cloud/knightnet'>tags</a>: <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/security'>security</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/iPad'>iPad</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/iPhone'>iPhone</a> </p>
Diigo Bookmarks 10/29/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> Not tried this yet but it could be just the thing for getting calendar data back out of Google Calendar. </p> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;’ href=‘http://www.diigo.com/cloud/knightnet'>tags</a>: <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/excel'>excel</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/converter'>converter</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/web'>web</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/TODO'>TODO</a> </p>
Diigo Bookmarks 10/20/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> Don’t be put off by the title. This is an interesting insight into issues in the Apple world and perhaps acts as a bit of a balance to the Apple marketing machine. </p> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;’ href=‘http://www.diigo.com/cloud/knightnet'>tags</a>: <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/mac'>mac</a> </p>
Diigo Bookmarks 10/18/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> Amazingly low cost SPAM filtering at source. Change your DNS to point your MX entry at MailRoute and it filters everything before it gets to you. Recommended by Leo Laporte of TWiT & others. </p> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;’ href=‘http://www.diigo.com/cloud/knightnet'>tags</a>: <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/email'>email</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/security'>security</a> </p>
Diigo Bookmarks 10/16/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;’ href=‘http://www.diigo.com/cloud/knightnet'>tags</a>: <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/walking'>walking</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/uk'>uk</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/travel'>travel</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/maps'>maps</a> </p></li> </ul> <p> Posted from <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com’>Diigo</a>. The rest of my <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet'>favorite links</a> are here. </p>
Diigo Bookmarks 10/13/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> Turn a partial RSS feed into a full one. </p> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;’ href=‘http://www.diigo.com/cloud/knightnet'>tags</a>: <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/rss'>rss</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/web'>web</a> </p>
Diigo Bookmarks 10/09/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> Recommended, low cost software for audio CD ripping, converting and streaming. </p> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;’ href=‘http://www.diigo.com/cloud/knightnet'>tags</a>: <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/converter'>converter</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/sound'>sound</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/audio'>audio</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/payware'>payware</a> </p> <p class=‘diigo-description’> </li> </ul> <p> Posted from <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com’>Diigo</a>. The rest of my <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet'>favorite links</a> are here. </p>
Diigo Bookmarks 09/28/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> Handy glossary of Identity and Access Management and related terms. </p> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;’ href=‘http://www.diigo.com/cloud/knightnet'>tags</a>: <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/iam'>iam</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/IdM'>IdM</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/security'>security</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/reference'>reference</a> </p>
Diigo Bookmarks 09/17/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> “jQuery plugin provides access to the local file system (for documents loaded from a file:// URI) to load and save file contents from the browser. </p> <p> The code is based on TiddlyWiki’s self-saving capabilities. </p> <p> Note that the TiddlySaver applet is required on Opera and WebKit-based browsers (Safari, Chrome). The applet has to be present in the same folder as the respective HTML document. “ </p> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !
Diigo Bookmarks 09/15/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> <ul style="list-style-type:none;" class="annotations" > <li style="margin-bottom:10px;"> <div class="diigoContent"> <div class="diigoContentInner"> bookmarklet </div> </div> <ul style="margin-top:5px; list-style-type:none;"> <li style="margin-bottom:5px;"> <div> Yes it works OK but remember that it is a bookmarklet (iPad Safari doesn’t yet support plugins).</p> <p> This means that if you activate it when 1/2 way through reading a page, it looks like it didn’t work!! You need to remember to scroll back to the top of the page to see it!
Diigo Bookmarks 09/14/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> “Notes for later is a web service for remembering websites. It creates a unique bookmarklet for your browser that, when clicked, emails you… </p> <p> * A link to the website you are currently viewing<br /> * Anything you have highlighted on the site<br /> * The time you visited the site” </p> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;’ href=‘http://www.diigo.com/cloud/knightnet'>tags</a>: <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/bookmarklet'>bookmarklet</a> </p>
Diigo Bookmarks 09/11/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> “Logic-less templates”, “Available in Ruby, JavaScript, Python, Erlang, PHP, Perl, Go, Lua, ooc, C++, ActionScript, Java, ColdFusion, Scala, and for node.js.”<br /> A simple templating framework that provides genuine separation of code and presentation. Widely used and supported. </p> <p class=‘diigo-tags’> <a style=‘color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;’ href=‘http://www.diigo.com/cloud/knightnet'>tags</a>: <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/development'>development</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/scripting'>scripting</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/html'>html</a> <a href=‘http://www.diigo.com/user/knightnet/javascript'>javascript</a> </p>
Diigo Bookmarks 09/07/2010
<p class=‘diigo-description’> “Free Home Use Firewall is a fully equipped software version of the Astaro Security Gateway, available at no cost for home users – no strings attached. It features full Network, Web, Mail and Web Application Security with VPN functionality and protects up to 50 IP addresses. The Astaro Free Home Use firewall contains its own operating system and will overwrite all data on the computer during the installation process.
