The 6th incarnation of Elmer's blog
SourceForge.net: File Release Notes and Changelog
“After a long and delicate development path, this is the final release of version 2.0. Now the editor is even more stable. Lots of key bugs have been fixed and a few and exiting new features has been added like native Flash support.”
I’m especially looking forward to Mozilla/Firefox support:)
NewsForge | MySQL migration: MyISAM to InnoDB
“The MySQL database is unique in that it offers multiple storage engines. The SQL parser and front end interfaces are separate from the storage engines, so you can choose among nine low-level table formats the one that suits your application best. I recently needed to convert a production application from the default indexed sequential format, MyISAM, to InnoDB.“
This excellent HOWTO on the MAKE blog is a great HOWTO on creating enhanced podcasts for iTunes 4.9 and iPod Color. There are some potential uses here in a lot of areas in the education arena. Think lectures with slides and links to notes. Biggest drawback right now: tools to create these are Mac only:(
MAKE: Blog: HOW TO make Enhanced Podcasts (images, links and more with audio)
“Apple’s new iTunes 4.9, iPod color, allows you to view (and listen to) “enhanced podcasts” these are audio files that can have slideshows, URLs and some cool features we have discovered. Apple’s included documents and a Wiki was all I needed to make our MAKE enhanced podcasts, but I also wrote a how-to. Here’s how to get, make and all you need to know about enhanced podcasts! As a bonus, we put together some fun ideas we think many might use…“