This is my second week in the Hitwise R&D team. We are using the Agile Development methodology and we have daily stand-up meetings to report on what was done and what to be done. There is very useful article about this daily stand-up / scrum meeting and I like to quote some references below: [
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Clicky has just released its API for developers who would like to develop their own websites to incorporate Clicky's data. [
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HTML email newsletter is one of the main means for a business to succeed, so it is very important that you have a good design and well layout newsletter sent to your clients or potential clients. My previous project was to upgrade the current newsletter system in my company to a more robust system and match the latest cool newsletter design. As a programmer, I can feel the pain when coding HTML email newsletters. The reason is that people use many different email client tools to read their email, from desktop applications such as Outlook, AOL, LotusNotes, Thunderbird to web base email clients such as Hotmail, Yahoo and Gmail. Most of these email clients display email newsletters in a vastly different ways. [
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Vim, which stands for Vi IMproved, is an open-source, multiplatform text editor extended from vi. It was first released by Bram Moolenaar in 1991. Since then, numerous features have been added to Vim, many of which are helpful in editing program source code. Vim is today one of the two most popular editors for programmers and users of Unix-like operating systems, alongside Emacs. [
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I have been wondering how the little icon goes into the browser address bar or in the bookmark, and I have recently found the answer. It is called favicon (Favourite Icon), and it is a simple 16x16 or 32x32 pixel image, using 16 colors, that is named favicon.ico and uploaded into a websites root directory. The image will automatically appear within bookmarks on a computer. Additionally, a simple call tag can be added to pages within a Website to make the same image appear within a Browser's address bar. [
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