Monthly Archives: December 2007
Google Charts
Need to create a chart and embed it in a web page? Now with the Google Chart API, you can add a chart using simple HTML image code. Here’s an example. The URL for the chart is below. http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?cht=p3&chd=t:0.5,36,5&chs=460×250&chl=Florida|Ohio|Arizona&chtt=Where%20Alvin%20Has%20Lived
Wii Multi-Touch Whiteboard
Last month, I saw Johnny Chung Lee’s video that showed how to detect finger movement using a Wii remote. He summed it up best at the end of the video when he said it was cool, but he couldn’t really … Continue reading
Mary was inspecting a child
Tonight was the Christmas program at church. You can always count on a slip of the tongue here or there. This year Mary was “inspecting” a child. Kids in the Christmas performance are always so genuine. This year was no exception.
Flickr Maps Change… not for the better
If you have watched the growth of photos tagged with remarkableohio on the Flickr map, you should have noticed a fundamental change in the way it works. My original plan was to have one page that showed every marker tagged with … Continue reading
Jimmy Says Wikipedia Good… Teachers Bad
Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia says that teachers who don’t let students use Wikipedia are “bad educators”. He says that new editing and checking procedures have made Wikipedia more trustworthy. Try to edit the article for Hillary Clinton. The edit … Continue reading