Month: May 2006

Well it looks like the hit TV series that starred David Hasselhoff before he went on to Baywatch, Knight Ridder, is headed to the big screen. CNN: Series creator Glen A. Larson will write and executive produce the Weinstein Co. project, which he anticipates will begin production next year. The project had previously been in…

You’ve gotta see these photos from the Johnson Ridge Obervatory that are posted on the NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day. Evidently a new dome is forming pushing up almost a meter each day and is now visible above the lip of the crater. APOD: A new rock slab is growing at more than one…

A new trojan has been discovered that specifically targets players of the MMORPG World of Warcraft. The trojan transfers account passwords and information to another account where items can then be traded and sold on gray market sites for money and in-game gold. Information Week: MicroWorld, an Indian-based anti-virus and security software maker with offices…

Using the XML HTTP Request object A very useful example of an XMLHttpRequest script. (tags: application design developer howto javascript xmlhttprequest Programming XML web http AJAX webdev xhtml) Guide to Using XMLHttpRequest (with Baby Steps) from WebPasties – Step #1 to Step #4 An ajax tutorial that shows you how to dynamically update a city…