Tim Maxey .NET Technology Blog & Resources
January 2009 Entries
I went to an interview and basically ended up telling the guy that the company was not for me. But I did learn something:
I found out how to track an email being opened, pretty cool trick, ready for this awesome trick?
When the email gets created in an app, a small 1px img is saved on the server, a guid.gif, transparent gif. guid meaning like der35d288d5jsk32.gif
This gif is added to the email address and when the email is opened, the gif is pulled from the server, and on the server the folder has a listener and when that gif is requested...
During work on a project, I cannot reveal yet, I came across the issue of removing a CSS marked (looks like a FaceBook list item ( li tag )), dynamically in html with JavaScript .
Basically the list items are added dynamically, much like FaceBook's friends when send a message. The list items are CSS'd and have the little "X" to remove. But how to remove?
This adds the list item:
var container=$('ulcontainer');
container.update(container.innerHTML+"<li class=fbclass id="+item.TitleValue+" onclick=removeitem('"+item.TitleValue+"')>"+item.TitleValue+"<img class=p src=images/delete.gif /></li>");
Basically notice the onclick in the li tag, removeitem...
function removeitem(o) {
$(o).remove();
}
That's it! After hours of trying to figure it out, that was it!!! All...
You got to check out http://www.sociofluid.com. I customized the widget, pretty cool, works like champ. Cool for them too, SEO' them. Cool idea...
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by Tim Maxey, Life Coach, Internet GURU