How To Create AJAX Commenting System for Static HTML PagesMay 15th, 2006 I wanted to create ajax based commenting system for some html pages. The design goals were:
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Problem Commenting?August 30th, 2007 We have deployed Comment Guard Pro across all our blogs. It has been extensively tested for this internal release and we don't expect any problems.
How To Fix Buggy PHP strip_tags FunctionDecember 21st, 2007 strip_tags() in PHP has several problems. It doesn't recognize that css within the style tags are not document text.
I Never Thought I would Say This... Commenting By MinorsOctober 8th, 2007 One implied restriction on commenting on this site: I will allow commenting by a minor so long it it appropriate. However I will never allow displaying their emails or any other personally identifiable information in their comments.
WordPress Source Code Cross Reference w/ Commenting for Plugin / Theme / Code DevelopersMay 15th, 2006 We are doing extensive work with WordPress, developing plugins, themes and also modifying the code base where necessary. In the process I found it necessary to create a online cross-reference of WordPress source along with capability to annotate / comment (AJAX based) as necessary.
New techniques of spamming...July 28th, 2004 For quite sometime naive bayesian classifier based SPAMBayes filtered my emails very accurately with very few false positives. Recently however I have noticed few trends in spamming which are alarming in nature.
WordPress WYSIWYG Editor is a DisasterSeptember 3rd, 2006 I just had quite some experience using WordPress 2.x's new WYSIWYG editor based on Tiny MCE, while publishing documentation for 3 column Anaconda Theme for WordPress. Two word summary of WYSIWYG editor: it sucks.
Change in Commenting PolicyMay 30th, 2006 I made a small change in commenting policy. I am experimentally blocking comments from "open and insecure proxies".
My Big Mistake With Google AdSense Section TargetingAugust 13th, 2008 I was one of the early adopters of Google AdSense section targeting technology for getting more contextual ads. Almost as soon as it came out I implemented them to highlight the key content of the site (or so I thought) for AdSense.
Free Book on Complete Eye Care UpdatedMay 27th, 2006 The free book on complete eye care - Better Eyesight Through Natural, Herbal and Yogic Methods has been updated to provide commenting support. Now you can add comments and share your experiences in using the book on each page.
Experimental Comment Spam Prevention System for WordPress BlogsJanuary 17th, 2007 After being thoroughly fed-up with the state of WordPress comment spam protection, I have decided to solve the comment spam problem in WordPress blogs once and for all. I have installed an experimental commenting system which is designed to completely stop (read 100%) robotic spam (spam generated by bots and not humans) in all my blogs and with no (read 0%) false positives.
Waiting For 20, 000th Spam in 7 DaysJune 3rd, 2006 I have been getting a deluge of spams in the last 7 days or so, 19434 spams so far in Akismet queue of this blog alone. However something very interesting happened.
Review: Top 6 Free Linux (& Windows) HTML Editors (Open Source) & RecommendationSeptember 11th, 2007 I have tried several HTML Editors over the years. One of the earliest WYSIWYG HTML editor I used was Netscape Gold / Composer, which was quite basic but probably the only one at that time (1995).
How To Use SAJAX (AJAX Framework) from HTMLMay 15th, 2006 Sajax is an useful ajax framework to simplify ajax based development for languages like PHP, Ruby etc. Not many realize Sajax can be used equally well from plain old html pages (as in .html or .htm).
Why "Haloscan Sucks" (Free Commenting System for Blogs)June 10th, 2006 I have been exploring externally managed commenting systems (example) and so I revisited Haloscan (registered in my blogger blogging days). The funniest part was their support forum.
October 25th, 2005 at 3:34 pm
September 20th, 2007 at 3:51 pm
I had a similar problem recently with TinyMCE in a blog thing. It would return no text editor in one browser and a readonly textarea in the other.
The problem was a Symantec product…