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For the past few months I've been touting a presentation around the BBC entitled 'How we make websites'. It's a compendium of everything our team has learned from long years developing /programmes, the recent work on /music and the currently in development /events.

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I chose to simply compile Git locally into my DH account and connect to it over SSH. This blog post on Autopragmatic.com got me about 90% of the way toward completion, so the next few steps are taken directly from his post.

A really wearable input device "FingeRing" is developed for coming wearable PDAs. By attaching ring shaped sensors on each finger, many commands or characters can be input by finger-tip typing action. "FingeRing" can be used on any typing surface such as a knee or desk, so quick operation is realized in any situation while standing or walking. To improve wearability, a very small, ultra low power wireless transmitter is developed that uses the human body as part of an electric circuit.

Data validation is an integral part of working with forms. Not only can invalid submitted data lead to security problems, but it can also break your webpage. Today, we'll take a look at how to remove illegal characters and validate data by using the "filter_var" function.

Below is a selection of 25 of the best free computer science books that I’ve found online, with a brief description of each one. Where the book is also available in printed form I’ve included a link to Amazon, using my affiliate link. If you’d like to buy one of the books but would rather not help towards the cost of running this blog then you can search for the books directly on the Amazon site.

Mammotty's blog – might come in useful someday.