Archive for July, 2007

If anything can go wrong, it will…

Published by Alix on July 29, 2007 in About and Software. 2 Comments

Well you may already know the Murphy Law “If anything can go wrong, it will”, well believe me: it’s true.

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ISBN-10 and ISBN-13 (EAN) validation with PHP

Published by Alix on July 7, 2007 in Algorithms, Books and PHP. 2 Comments

Since the begining of this year the standart ISBN has now 13 numbers instead of 10 so, I did some functions for validating the ISBN-10 and EAN (works for ISBN-13) with PHP, maybe it’s useful for someone.

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Bulletproof AJAX

Published by Alix on July 7, 2007 in Books. 5 Comments

Yesterday I bought this very good book about AJAX called “Bulletproof AJAX”.

Bulletproof AJAX - Front CoverBulletproof AJAX - Back Cover

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The New 7 Wonders of the World

Published by Alix on July 7, 2007 in About and Web. 7 Comments

Today, the New Seven Wonders of the World will be elected, in Lisbon.

The New Seven Wonders of the World is a proposed revision of the Seven Wonders of the World, organized by a Swiss corporation called New Open World Corporation (NOWC). The selection is being made by free and paid votes, through telephone or online. The first vote is free to registered members and additional votes may be purchased through a payment to NOWC.

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