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Integrating Drupal with WordPress

Drupal diggs - October 3, 2007 - 10:19am
Has been long known as rivalries, it is quite difficult to find publicly available piece of programming code which integrating Drupal and WordPress. Erwin Kodiat of Terong Internet wrote a Drupal module to make it happen. This module has been tested and worked with Drupal 5 and WordPress 2. Single sign on and user profile synchronization.
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Flying to the moons of Saturn: Carolyn Porco on TED.com

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 8:14am
Planetary scientist Carolyn Porco says, "I'm going to take you on a journey." And does she ever. Showing breathtaking images from the Cassini voyage to Saturn, she focuses on Saturn's intriguing largest moon, Titan, with its deserts, mudflats and puzzling...
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Undocumented Drupal Devel functions

Drupal diggs - October 2, 2007 - 5:16am
I was browsing around the Devel Module the other day and I noticed a few functions that are not mentioned in any docs that I've seen but make life even easier, as if Devel doesn't make it easy enough! Almost everyone that's used Devel will be familiar with 'dprint_r' (a debug version of the popular print_r function in PHP). Well who has used these?
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Gossamer Condor: The Movie

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Paul MacCready's first try for the Kremer Prize for human-powered flight, in 1976, was his Gossamer Condor, a Mylar-covered aircraft powered by a very, very tenacious bicyclist. Filmmaker Don Shedd followed MacCready's team as they designed and built this elegant...
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How to blog a conference

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Live-blog heroes Ethan Zuckerman and Bruno Giussani, veterans of TED and other conferences around the world, have worked together to share what they know in the six-page, illustrated guidebook "Tips for Conference Bloggers." It's full of ideas for how to...
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Gore's call for a carbon/jobs Marshall plan

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Al Gore (TED2006 speech) at last week's Clinton Global Initiative: "The key to fighting global poverty is to have the wealthy nations and the developing nations join together to reduce global warming ... What we need is a global Marshall...
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TED Salon: Further reading

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Some selected source material and references from Wednesday night's TED Salon: David Keith (pictured, left) showed a New York Times editorial on the coming climate change -- from May 24, 1953: How Industry May Change ClimateThe amount of carbon dioxide...
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Bono, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, local heroes honored

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Last night at Philadelphia's National Constitution Center, Bono (watch his 2005 TEDTalk) and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (watch her TEDTalks) accepted the Liberty Medal, honoring Bono and DATA for their work in Africa. One of the local papers put together a...
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Notes from the TED Salon: "Hot Science: Radical Ideas to Combat the Climate Crisis"

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Last night in New York City, 250 TEDsters gathered to hear some radical proposals for outsmarting climate change. It's a fact: Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are rising, and with them the possibility of severe climate change within our lifetimes. Increasingly,...
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Flying on solar wings: Paul MacCready on TED.com

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Paul MacCready -- aircraft designer, environmentalist, and lifelong lover of flight -- talks about his long career. After his record-breaking work on human-powered aircraft in the 1970s, with the Gossamer Condor and Gossamer Albatross, MacCready's attention turned to addressing a...
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Quotes from the TED Salon

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Last night in Manhattan, TED hosted its 2007 Salon, called "Hot Science: Radical Ideas to Combat the Climate Crisis." A detailed roundup is coming later today -- but first, a few quotes from last night: The first speaker, Michael Oppenheimer,...
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One night only: Stew reprises excerpts from his hit musical, "Passing Strange"

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Last spring, singer-songwriter Stew (whose playful, provocative performance was a highlight of TED2006) rewrote the book on musicals with "Passing Strange," a groundbreaking show that won rave reviews during its limited, sold-out run. Developed with the Public Theater as part...
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10 ways the world could end: Stephen Petranek on TED.com

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Stephen Petranek reveals the question that occupies scientists at the end of the day (and the beginning of happy hour): How might the world end? He lays out the challenges that face us in the drive to preserve the human...
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MacArthur "genius" grant to TEDster Saul Griffith

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Saul Griffith (watch his TEDTalk) has been awarded a 2007 MacArthur "genius" grant. Griffith is one of the brains behind Instructables, a community website that lets users share directions for ... almost anything, from building your own home lathe to...
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StAR: Helping poor countries get their money back

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
This week, the UN and the World Bank launched the Stolen Asset Recovery initiative, or StAR -- a plan to help poor countries recover funds stolen by corrupt leaders and stashed overseas. According to Reuters: World Bank estimates that cross-border...
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Jill Sobule and Ethel: Together in Central Park

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Wednesday night, Jill Sobule (watch her TEDTalk performance) and the modern string ensemble Ethel (watch their TEDTalk performance) paired up to play a charming set together in Central Park, a preview of the upcoming album from this partnership that began...
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Simply John Maeda, on TED.com

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
The MIT Media Lab's John Maeda lives at the intersection of technology and art -- a place that can get very complicated. Here, he talks about paring down to basics, and how he creates clean, elegant art, websites and web...
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Searching for humanity's roots: Zeresenay Alemseged on TED.com

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) - October 2, 2007 - 5:11am
Zeresenay "Zeray" Alemseged has been digging the badlands of Ethiopia, looking for clues to humanity's origins. Here he talks about one of his most exciting finds: the 3.3-million-year-old bones of Selam, a 3-year-old hominid child, from the species Australopithecus afarensis....
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Offshoresoftwaredevelopmentindia.com News, Press Release and Article

Drupal diggs - October 2, 2007 - 12:48am
Offshoresoftwaredevelopmentindia.com Offers Php Programming, .Net development, Web Designing and Seo Service, ecommerce, Joomla, Drupal, OS-commerce development, Shopping cart solution and all type of Portal and Software Development Services from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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