http://code.lawpower.net Little fixes to the web's problems Thu, 25 Sep 2008 01:56:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I'd like to start putting up some of the code I wrote in developing ShareMyAlbum.com. If you haven't checked it out yet, and are interested in an easy way to customize picasa albums, please check it out. I think you'll be pretty happy with the results. The initial development of my ... http://code.lawpower.net/2008/09/08/picasa-web-albums-select-album-by-user/ Well here it is, that project I hinted to a few months back. Yeah, took a bit longer to get up and running than I thought, but it's here! ShareMyAlbum.com is designed for those of you who just want to make your Picasa Albums pretty, without having to learn php or ... http://code.lawpower.net/2008/08/27/customize-your-picasaweb-album-sharemyalbumcom/ I'm working on a photo gallery site that's powered off Google's Picasa service. Basically, you put in your email address, you name your gallery, and then you put in the RSS feed for your Picasa album, and out comes a nice, customizable gallery you can share with your friends. Three ... http://code.lawpower.net/2008/08/04/there-must-be-a-better-way/ Problem: It seems like there's a new to do list app released every day. Don't Forget the Milk, Backpack, etc do a great job and I use them for sharing with clients. The problem is, these are rich web apps which only work with Javascript turned on, and AJAX at that. ... http://code.lawpower.net/2008/03/04/universal-todo-list/ Problem: A friend of mine needed a way for his users to post comments to his website in response to his news posts. There’s a ton of ways to get this working, any blog software will do the trick. But there’s a catch, he doesn’t have access to a database. He’s ... http://code.lawpower.net/2008/02/02/feather-news-an-xml-based-blog/ (Update: If just want to customize your picasaweb album, check out my post on my new project ShareMyAlbum.com) Problem: Well, the wife loves her Picasa. She used to work at Google and I guess it's the "eat your own dogfood" culture she's grown up with. Not that Picasa isn't a great service, ... http://code.lawpower.net/2008/01/21/picasa-gallery-googles-cruel-rss-feed/