Monthly Archives: February 2007

Replacing Magpie RSS with SimplePie

Posted on February 8, 2007 by Craig

It’s infrastructure week here with lots of behind-the-scenes coding going on with several of the sites. One such task was changing the RSS code library, which drives the news items on the home page, from Magpie RSS to SimplePie. Among … Continue reading →

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Great article on embedding Flash in Web pages

Posted on February 6, 2007 by Craig

The ever-excellent web development online magazine A List Apart has published a great article explaining the variety of ways in which one may embed Flash in Web pages. Around here, we have (in the past, at least) mostly used the … Continue reading →

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Date sorting by filename in PHP

Posted on February 6, 2007 by Craig

I have a few pages on the Web site, such as the Administrative Council minutes, that contain lists of links to PDF files. The date sorting comes by virtue of having files the files named like Minutes070122.pdf. The pages were … Continue reading →

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