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Saturday, October 13, 2001


Late Night Software posted a Sample XML-RPC Server, with Java source code and AppleScript sample scripts. Mark Alldritt writes: "I feel that one of the most significant new scripting features of Mac OS X 10.1 is its native support for the XML-RPC and SOAP protocols. XML-RPC allows you to invoke code running in any virtually and programming language and operating system."
4:59:08 PM  

RSS Puller is Steve Ivy's AppleScript applet for importing RSS channels into the BrainForest outliner.
4:42:43 PM  

This weblog has three RSS news feeds. One gets all the posts, another gets OS X posts only, another gets Classic posts.
2:29:34 PM  

The AppleScript Sourcebook's report on AppleScript 1.7 has been finalized.
2:25:38 PM  

BlogScript author Tim Conner writes, via email: "I am building a separate script for Userland sites."
11:37:16 AM  

MacScripter.net has a growing collection of 585 AppleScript scripts.
11:33:14 AM  

O'Reilly Network: REALbasic for HyperCard Users. Matt Neuburg writes: "...the new HyperCard is already here. It's REALbasic, the integrated development environment and application framework from REAL Software."
11:15:16 AM  

O'Reilly Network: Java Programming on the Mac: Shell Scripts, Command Lines, and Classpaths. "This month we look at issues involving classpaths and running applications from the command line and through shell scripts." Note: I take a broad view of scripting, and will sometimes include links relating to Java, REALbasic, and similar.
11:08:30 AM  

F-Script "is based on Smalltalk syntax and concepts, but instead of using Smalltalk's object model and frameworks, it uses the Cocoa object model and Cocoa frameworks. F-Script provides interactive and scripting access to Cocoa objects."
10:39:54 AM  

The system osax allows an AppleScript script to send a command to the OS X shell.
10:27:23 AM  

The GIMP is a scriptable, Open Source image editor for OS X, Linux, and other Unix and Unix-like operating systems.
10:22:41 AM  

Apple: PHP on Mac OS X. "Using Mac OS X, programmers will see the same stability and extensibility from PHP they have seen in their production servers that run BSD, Linux, Solaris, and other Unix variants."
10:16:03 AM  

Correction: I posted on Oct. 11 that BlogScript works with Manila and any CMS that implements the Blogger API. That was incorrect. It's hard-coded to work with Blogger.
10:09:40 AM  





 
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