It’s great to be a participant of the Ultimate Coder Challenge! We’re six developers competing to code an app for the next generation Ultrabooks running Windows 8. The winner gets $10,000! About me I’m a software consultant and developer from … Continue reading
Since I wrote the post about using the Multisite Language Switcher I got many questions asking how I “disabled” the main site “/” in my WordPress Multisite configuration. The answer is simple: I did not disable it, but just created an … Continue reading
I was invited to be a trainer on the Spartakiade Conference (German) in Berlin (Germany) on June 16, 2012. There I will provide a session about “Intel AppUp – Your HTML5/.NET App in the App Store”: If you want to sell a product … Continue reading
Today I attended a Windows 8 App Excellence Lab in the Microsoft office in Unterschleißheim near Munich (Germany). It was very interesting to talk with a Microsoft developer about the requirements that needs to be met for a Metro style … Continue reading
Today I attended to the Windows 8 Camp in the German Microsoft main office in Unterschleißheim near Munich. The speaker explained some details about the new operating system and especially the new Metro apps from a developer perspective. Although it … Continue reading
Today there was a JavaScript meetup of MunichJS in Feldkirchen near Munich (Germany). MunichJS is a user group in Munich for developers that meets monthly to discuss topics on JavaScript and ECMAScript. I was invited to give a speech there … Continue reading
All current Polycom phones like the Polycom SoundPoint IP, the Polycom VVX 500/1500 or the Polycom SpectraLink series support event notifications. This is a great feature where the phone is sending a POST request to a previously defined URL for … Continue reading
Recently VirusTotal updated its API to version 2.0. As the version 1.0 is now deprecated, I have also updated my PHP script for accessing this API: Download PHP script for accessing VirusTotal API version 2.0 For a detailed description of this API … Continue reading
While working on a HTML5 project I came across the problem that I needed to localize it to different languages. Therefore obviously strings of HTML tags as well as JavaScript files need to be translated. Although I think internationalization is … Continue reading
Updated script for VirusTotal API Version 2.0! As there is nowadays many spyware and malware out there, it is important to make sure that your own server stays clean. Therefore I often use the great VirusTotal service to check suspicious … Continue reading
