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		<title>Back-end for Front-Enders: XML to MySQL &#8211; insert and update</title>
		<link>http://www.thevariables.com/2011/04/back-end-for-front-enders-xml-to-mysql-insert-and-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 14:50:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Freelancing can take a developer in many directions that they wouldn&#8217;t get to go in a specific company role. The three years that I spent in front-end development taught me a lot about jQuery, CSS and conditional PHP but it really even touch on handling data. The terms &#8216;sanitize&#8217; and &#8216;data object&#8217; are still new-ish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Captcha isn&#8217;t fool-proof</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many methods available to help fight spam, however, none offer complete protection against manual labourers.]]></description>
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		<title>Less Framework 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 17:05:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Less Framework is a cross-device css grid system based on using inline media queries. The core idea is to first create a default layout normally, and then additional layouts using inline media queries. Any browsers incompatible with media queries will simply ignore the additional layouts, and will only use the default one. The additional layouts will inherit any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SeaDragon Deep Zooming image AJAX</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 19:49:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seadragon Ajax is a Deep Zoom viewing library implemented in pure JavaScript. It supports the same single image file format that Silverlight Deep Zoom uses, but does not support Deep Zoom Collections. http://seadragon.com/developer/ajax/]]></description>
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		<title>PHP mail script that looks good in Gmail, Outlook and iMail!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2010 21:22:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I spent a long time clumsily messing around with Php's mail() function. After failing to figure out how to satisfy the header requirements to for HTML e-mails that looked good in Gmail, Outlook and iMail (rather... in every possible viewing scenario), I found Swiftmailer.]]></description>
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		<title>Arcade Fire + Google Maps + HTML5</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:47:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.thewildernessdowntown.com"><img class="alignleft" title="the wilderness downtown" src="http://cdn.thewildernessdowntown.com/img/tree.png" alt="the wilderness downtown" width="231" height="232" /></a>

<strong>The Arcade Fire</strong> have made another entry into the history books. This time not for being the biggest Internationally recognized Canadian recording act since Celine Dion, but for making the most innovative music video since <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_Killed_the_Radio_Star#Music_video">The Buggles launched MTV in 1981</a>. Why is it so important? Because this music video is tailor-made for me.]]></description>
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		<title>Google Voice vs. Skype</title>
		<link>http://www.thevariables.com/2010/08/google-voice-vs-skype/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 18:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-678" title="google-voice-vs-skype-150x165" src="http://www.thevariables.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/google-voice-vs-skype-150x165-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" />Google announces the release of a direct competition to <a href="http://www.skype.com">Skype</a>'s web-to-phone service, <a href="http://www.google.com/chat/voice/"><strong>Google Talk</strong></a>. with free calls to USA and Canada for the rest of 2010. Currently, when a call is made a charge of 10 cents appears next to your call history. My hope is that will be erased at the end of 2010, and I will no long be able to make calls until I have purchased credits to continue to make long distance calls at <a href="http://www.google.com/chat/rates/">low rates</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Download all the links on a page</title>
		<link>http://www.thevariables.com/2010/05/download-all-the-links-on-a-page-downthemall/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 22:40:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was migrating a website containing about 100 links to pdfs on one page. I didn&#8217;t have access to the old site&#8217;s ftp so I needed a utility to speed up the process, instead of right-clicking on each file and saving the link manually.
http://www.downthemall.net/
I found a link to this on a very handy utilities list [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google launches a free web font API</title>
		<link>http://www.thevariables.com/2010/05/google-launches-a-free-web-font-api/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thevariables.com/2010/05/google-launches-a-free-web-font-api/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 04:51:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img title="Font API" src="http://www.google.com/images/icons/feature/font_api-128.gif" alt="Font API" width="128" height="128" />The Google Font Directory lets you browse all the fonts available via the Google Font API. All fonts in the directory are available for use on your website under an open source license and served by Google servers.]]></description>
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		<title>The 960 Grid System</title>
		<link>http://www.thevariables.com/2010/05/the-960-grid-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 14:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have any experience laying out websites in CSS, you know that browsers can be tricky and that layouts don&#8217;t always go as smoothly as you&#8217;re photoshop document dictates. I began working with grids a few years ago when I was involved in the Toronto SUN redesign. If you visit the site, you can [...]]]></description>
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