Author Archives for fxh

Firstname to Gender Guesser


Almost one year past and no post, what a blog! Well, I am not even trying to find reasons why I was so lazy. Anyway, here is a piece of recent work: Inspired by the True Knowledge API have I written my own version of a firstname to gender guesser. It has its focus mainly [...]

Full Text Indexing versus Tagging


I gave a talk about “Full Text Indexing versus Tagging, or how to tag full text index” at webtuesday. The slides of the talk can be found here.

flickr + dhtml = flickrSkins


where the dhtml comes from http://www.dhteumeuleu.com/ and flickr is well known, I guess.
The result from the merging of the two can be seen here.
Read more about it and download the code here.

my five things …


… I always wanted to include into a webpage once:
i) a Google Map
ii) some AJAX
iii) a PayPal ‘donation’ button
iv) Google Ads
v) and a TagCloud
And now, finally, with a little spare time over new year and an idea developed at a local.ch x-mas event, I managed to play around with the first four [...]

Today is good day …


… to start a brand new homepage!
Happy New Year to everybody.