This is a Quicksilver style client side search for your website. The server specifies the list of pages to be searched on page load, then lets the browser do the searching. For a relatively small list of pages, this is much more responsive than using AJAX auto-complete.
It is designed for power users of your website [...]
I’m almost one (academic) year into learning Japanese. My final Japanese exam is in two days, and I’ve been cramming kanji like you wouldn’t believe. Thanks to an excellent piece of software (keep reading), I’ve memorised about 250 kanji (and about 500 words using those kanji) in 3 weeks. I’m hardly a good speaker of [...]
EDIT: OK, I’m a bit slow, but I can’t not include this classic from the Beijing Olympics:
The world relies on Windows. Good job Microsoft.
OK, this next one isn’t really in real life but its entertaining nonetheless.
My quest to become fluent in speak Japanese began today. I’m taking Japanese classes for 6 hours per week, plus 2 extra hours of conversation practice. After one hour in class, and one hour of conversation class (with native Japanese speakers) I have already learned a lot more from the conversation class.
I remember while studying [...]
With the launch of Microsoft’s new suite of software with an interface make-over comes an offer no money saving uni student could refuse. Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007, for $75. The website advertising it all – itsnotcheating.com.au – is clearly aimed at uni students who pirate their copies of Office. After all how many students can [...]
