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Safari 3.0 Beta Versions

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

The user agent on my Window XP SP2 machine is 522.11.3, on my OS X 10.4.9 machine it’s 522.11. While browsing my web stats for the last 24 hours, I noticed a user agent I had not seen before: Safari 522.8.3. What version is this? Vista? iPhone? Alpha? Update: I just upgraded to Safari 3.0.1 [...]

Safari Stats up Despite Frequent ASP.NET Posting

Saturday, December 9th, 2006

About half of all my recent posting has been directly related to the Microsoft ASP.NET Framework. I expected to see the visits from Apple Safari users drop as I posted more frequently on that topic. However, the opposite has occured. At the beginning of December, my Safari statistics actually jumped up one full percentage point [...]

Akismet – 1k Caught and Counting…

Monday, September 25th, 2006

Technorati Tags: Akismet, screenshot, WordPress, plugin

Shane vs Rory

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

Rory Blyth is something of an w3 rockstar. A search for “Shane” on Google finally turns up results for me on about page 5; “Rory” is result 1, page 1 (Rory’s remarks). I do show well for the full “Shane Shepherd”, but Rory dominates many, many, many pages for his full name. The real questions [...]

AjaxLessons.com is Back

Friday, February 17th, 2006

Apparently there was a malicious DoS attack on AjaxLessons.com yesterday…but they are back online…and the contest continues. Also, apparently Andrew did answer my question regarding returning my referral stats to the contest page. I missed it because the site was down…but now I see that he did in fact answer me two days ago, *embarrassed*. [...]

Contest Suspended

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

AjaxLessons.com is currently displaying the following message: Prior to discovering the “Account Has Been Suspended” message, I received an email from Ajax Lessons informing me that they believed I was cheating in the contest by spamming in order to get entries. I was asked to provide a list of all the locations I was using [...]

AjaxLessons.com Contest

Sunday, February 12th, 2006

Win 3 AJAX books from Amazon.com! The object of the contest is to generate the most referral traffic for AjaxLessons.com. The runner-up will receive their choice of one of the books as well as a random site that will be generated on the final day of the competition. More details are available at AjaxLessons.com! Don’t [...]