Montag, 29. Oktober 2001


Computer gamers gather global audience. New software could soon turn computer games into a major spectator sport. [BBC News: sci/tech]
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Secrets of mummy's tomb. Ancient Egyptians used complex mixtures of plant and animal extracts to embalm mummies, according to novel scientific detective work. [BBC News: sci/tech]
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QuicKeys X: The Return of the Ghost (22-Oct-2001; 6K) [TidBITS]
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Pixels to Inches Conversion (10/16/2001). Do you know how many pixels are in an inch? Learn how to find the conversion factor on line. [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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Setting the Number of Decimal Digits (10/17/2001). Do you know how to set the number of digits after the decimal point? Learn how to do it before and after IE 5.5. [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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Using Stationary Tool Tips (10/18/2001). Do you know how to create an attractive tool tip? Learn how to show a marker position in a popup window. [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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Parent-Child Relationship (10/19/2001). Did you know that the parent's position type affects the child's behavior? Learn how to set the parent in order to allow a relative child element. [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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DIV's Dimensions (10/20/2001). Did you know that the DIV element does not embrace its graphics? Learn how the element's dimensions change with content (text and graphics). [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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Detecting a Selection (10/21/2001). Did you know that the selection in Netscape 6 behaves slightly differently than in Explorer? Experience for yourself how your browser detects a selection operation. [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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Detecting a Selection (10/23/2001). Do you know how to detect whether there is a selection on the page? Learn how to use the document.selection object. [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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Selecting Text in Netscape 6 (10/22/2001). Did you know that Netscape 6 does not support the textRange object? Learn how to mimic it with the the getSelection method. [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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Manipulating a Selection (10/24/2001). Do you know the difference between emptying and clearing the selection object? Learn how to use the document.selection object's three methods. [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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Extracting the Document's Stream (10/25/2001). Do you know what a document's stream is? Learn how to extract it with the textRange object. [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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Extracting the Document's HTML (10/26/2001). Do you know how to extract the HTML from a document? Learn how to create a text range for a document, and how to assign its content to a property. [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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Web Services -- The XML's Role (10/28/2001). Do you understand the problem that XML is solving in Web services? Learn about Bill Gate's perspective on XML's role. [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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Web Services -- UDDI (10/29/2001). Do you know what UDDI stands for? Learn about UDDI's role in locating and understanding Web services. [JavaScript Tip of the Day]
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frontierMath, a cross-platform DLL that brings math functions to Frontier, has been updated by Andre Radke to work with with Frontier 7 on Mac OS X. [Frontier News]
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