Category Archives: Scripting

Yahoo! Web Services news over Atom

Posted on March 27, 2005 by Mark

aka: “When you realise Yahoo! already serve their news over RSS…”
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Yahoo! Web Services news over RSS

Posted on March 23, 2005 by Mark

I’ve put together a small project that will create an dynamic RSS 2.0 feed based on the Yahoo! News Search hooks.
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Despamming Shortstat (Part 2)

Posted on February 4, 2005 by Mark

Further to my earlier post about Despamming Shortstat, I’ve made a small update to the code that has a few improvements on the original.
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Importing CSV files to SQLite

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Mark

“SQLite is different from most other SQL database engines in that its primary design goal is to be simple”. Which isn’t strictly true…
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Despamming Shortstat

Posted on January 21, 2005 by Mark

I’ve been using Shaun Inman’s Shortstat package for a short while now as my main source of web statistics. However, it’s fairly susceptible to the, er, ‘innovation’ known as referer spam – so here’s some code that use’s Jay Allen’s MT-Blacklist master list to clean it up.
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