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Too much power, too much control

Recently, I had an unfortunate incident with my GMail account. It got blocked for around one hour “because of suspicious activity”. I was doing some User-Agent tests with Firefox and User Agent Switcher with GMail open in one tab so you can imagine my...
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Introducing KartonesNet.APIs.GoogleAnalyticsAPI

This weekend, in my spare time, I’ve finally achieved one thing I wanted since some time: Fully automating the Site Stats of Kartones.Net . Previously, I had to manually update the page with the current data each month, plus exporting some Google Analytics...

Embedded Google Documents Presentations module for Community Server 2007

Google guys keep doing an incredible work of adding features and features to ther Google Documents, the last one being embedded presentations via an iframe... And as I liked it, I've done a new small Community Server module to be able to post them...
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Google Picasa API: No way to get an image direct URL?

After spending some hours of fighting with the Google Picasa API (with the help of PedroA ), we have found that appears to be no way to get a photo URL to use for example as the src attribute of an <img> tag! Every URI on the GData query either...
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.NET Compact Framework: GMail Contacts Importer

Yesterday I finished toying with PocketOutlook and GMail CSV export option. Now I've got (at last) my GMail contacts clean and tidy, and imported into my phone. I did a small application that reads a CSV file (you must export your contact list in...

Community Server 2007: KartonesNet CS2007 Addon Pack 1.0

I've merged my previous Spam and Video addons for Community Server , along with a new Task, becoming the first release of my KartonesNet CS2007 Addon Pack . Currently features: · KartonesNet.Modules.SpamAddon : This is a new Spam Blocker rule that...

Google Gears: A bit unsafe?

Google has recently presented Google Gears , a local DB storage system that currently allows to read feeds offline, and will be used in Google Docs and probably other services in the near future. I tried it for some days, but I've actually uninstalled...
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Switch from RSS Bandit to Google Reader complete!

At last I've been able to finish reading and moving all my RSS feeds from RSS Bandit to Google Reader . It is a mere change to forget about reinstalling or keeping synchronized my feeds if some day I want to read them outside my laptop. Now I can...
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