Monthly Archives: July 2004

Using Cam4You and Canon A70 as webcam

I've had a lot of people reach the site from google looking for information about using their canon A70 (or similar models) as a webcam. Having got the Cam4You utility to work I thought I'd give a quick run through … Continue reading

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Save bandwidth with PHP caching

I have a php script that generates my list of amazon books, but due to the fact that this generates a lovely delay each time the page loads I set this to be a javascript page, using a document.write to … Continue reading

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Creating a web service and WSDL using NuSOAP

Well if you have followed the previous post on using NuSOAP to create an amazon web service then you might be interested in using NuSOAP to create a web service of your own (i.e. a server component rather than a … Continue reading

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Amazon Web Services using NuSOAP

Here's a little article about connecting to amazon web services in PHP using NuSOAP. Getting started Firstly, get yourself over to NuSOAP and download a copy of NuSOAP. Scott Nichol is now the one who does most of the coding … Continue reading

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Changes to the website…

You might have noticed that the site has had a bit of a facelife. For a while now I've been meaning to give it an overhaul, and make it easier to update. Things I've done: Made templates wider. Used amazon … Continue reading

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eBay.co.uk

I just got a book through the post yesterday from my very first eBay.co.uk auction. I can't believe someone as technical as me has taken so long to give it a try. Now I've been buying stuff off the internet … Continue reading

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