Archive for August 2008

Xlinks – 28 / 08 / 08

Xlinks is a collection of interesting links as discovered by the ProjectX team.
Flickr uses open street map for Burning Man
Added on 08/28/2008 at 07:57AM
8 Golden rules of interface design
Added on 08/28/2008 at 07:48AM
Ubiquity – quicksilver of the firefox browser
Added on 08/28/2008 at 07:44AM
Olympics medal map: Hat tip to Daniel
Added on 08/27/2008 at 05:08PM
Window viewport using [...]

Xlinks – 20 / 08 / 2008

Xlinks is a collection of interesting links as found by the ProjectX staff
New way to search / browse your browser history
Added on 08/20/2008 at 10:46AM
Using photographs to enhance videos of a static scene
Added on 08/20/2008 at 08:50AM
Car thieves target GPS devices
Added on 08/19/2008 at 08:21PM
Mygazines – Youtube for Magazines
Added on 08/18/2008 at 04:39PM
Megaphone – turning [...]

Security alert – SQL server injection attack on the loose

Another SQL Injection that targeting Microsoft’s SQL Server is doing the rounds and looks to be increasing in rate.  SANS is reporting that the activity is increasing, other sources indicate that close variants have infected several thousand sites.   I was contacted over the weekend to help recover a database for an international newspaper that had [...]

Where's my Train ?

At ProjectX, we’ve been wanting to show-case our abilities in building cool map applications. Here’s a little R&D project that was kicked off as potential contender of Mash-up challenge. We’ve built Wellington Trains as a flash based “Train Simulation” showing the estimated location of a train in real time. The position of the train is [...]

Where can I load my Snapper card in Wellington?

Looking for Snapper vendor to buy or recharge your snapper card?
We’ve tagged up every Snapper merchant on ZoomIn.
Here’s the list of snapper merchants:
Wellington City Suburbs

Brooklyn
Kelburn
Roseneath
Te Aro
Thorndon
Wellington City

Outer surburbs:

Island Bay
Karori
Khandallah
Kilbirnie
Lyall Bay
Rongotai
Strathmore

Lower Hutt

Wainuiomata