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Peter E. Murray

Library technologist, open source advocate, striving to think globally while acting locally

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  • The PERL Way to Add OmniFocus Inbox Entries from Twitter

    Over the weekend I got the bright idea of asking OmniGroup to ask an iPhone voice recognition application (like Dragon Dictation) to add a link to the OmniFocus iPhone application. That way I could simply dictate new inbox items on the iPhone rather than laboriously typing them with the on-screen …

     Posted on  October 19, 2010
     and last updated October 20, 2010
     ·  4 minutes reading time
  • Update to "Embedded Web Video in a Standards-Compliant, Accessible, and Successful Way"

    With the release of Microsoft's Windows Media Player version 11, the Microsoft Media Server (MMS) protocol is officially no longer supported. (Except, of course, for the confusing/amusing footnote on that page that says 'mms://' URIs are "highly recommended" as a protocol rollover URL — only Microsoft can at the same …

     Posted on  February 21, 2007
     and last updated January 15, 2018
     ·  5 minutes reading time
  • Script for Testing HTTP Referer Headers

    I've just had the third occasion where in support of a user I suspect that user has a piece of software which is blocking or modifying the HTTP "referrer" header that comes normally with most interactions between a web browser and a web server. Rather than asking that user to …

     Posted on  September 05, 2006
     and last updated January 15, 2018
     ·  15 minutes reading time