Carrying forward from yesterday, let’s take a behind-the-scenes peek at the “Now Playing in iTunes” album art feature you see in the sidebar.
Here’s what you’ll need: 500 gms Mac OS X (sorry Windows people), 50 gms AppleScript, 2 tbspn Shell Script, 1 tbspn FTP, 1 Amazon developer ID, 250 gms PHP and 1/2 tbsp Cron skills.
Here’s how it functions. We schedule a Continue reading “The internals”
Long time no see!
I don’t know about you, but I saw so many pranks flying around on April Fools’ Day, that I couldn’t be sure what’s for real and what’s not. For a moment, I was dead sure April was going to announce Tiger on the 1st, which happens to be their (Apple’s) anniversary I’m told, unless of course that was a smart ass’s idea of a joke.
Another reason for not much activity around here is Continue reading “Now playing!”
Yahoo seems to be the flavour of the week!
It has launched a new service called Yahoo 360°, which seems to be an interesting take on “new age” blogs. It’s currently in beta and “invitation only” – though I haven’t seen any auctions of this invit of eBay yet 😉 I guess because it’s a we (Yahoo) invite you thing, rather than you (existing users) invite others.
I signed up in the “beta invitation list” a few days ago (when it was launched). You can do the same or visit a sample page.