http://bieh.net “Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things.” - Robert A. Heinlein Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:31:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If everything works correctly, this post should go from WP -> Twitter -> Facebook. [gallery] ^ No post is complete without pictures, of course :) http://bieh.net/2009/10/09/testing-wordpress/ The Greasemonkey script that adds RSS icons to Trademe pages (via the metatrade service) has now been updated to point to the new site. It's probably easier than pasting in the URL :) And just because it's been too long since I've posted a screenshot and I have this old image ... http://bieh.net/2009/10/04/metatrade-greasemonkey-script/ After some time of ignoring the project, I finally got around to uploading the shiny new version of http://metatrade.co.nz. It's now built on GWT/mod_python, and is much more shiny and ajax-y than the old version. I haven't had time to move all the old features over to the new UI however, ... http://bieh.net/2009/10/04/metatrade-co-nz-v2/ edit: hmm, that's not gone well http://bieh.net/2009/10/02/google-wave-test/ If you're reading this, then bieh.net has moved to it's new server :) http://bieh.net/2009/09/30/hello-world/ (crossposted from metatrade.co.nz) ^ is the name of the new twitter account I just set up to push daily deal notifications over. I have some ideas to integrate twitter with some more of my metatrade stuff as well, but I'll see how well this goes before I get too invested in ... http://bieh.net/2009/06/24/metatrade_nz/ As a followup to my previous post, I just added support for mightyape daily deals and divideals to my daily deal aggregator. I think this covers all the sites, finally :) http://bieh.net/2009/06/23/metadeal-update/ (crossposted from metatrade.co.nz) I just added a page that aggregates all of those daily-deal sites that seem to be popping up everywhere these days into one list. Check it out. To forestall a common question, if you subscribe to the feed you get pictures. The sites I get data from are currently: 1-day.co.nz 1daytee.co.nz firstin.co.nz 6shooter.co.nz dealaday.co.nz offtheback.co.nz 735pm.com 3deals.co.nz inspirational.co.nz and when ... http://bieh.net/2009/06/20/metadeal/ I just launched a new version of my Trademe stuff. It's on its own domain now, with a shiny  new look. Go check it out now: http://metatrade.co.nz Screenshot below for those people too lazy to click links: As you can see, it has a shiny new search interface. Behind the scenes, that ... http://bieh.net/2009/05/25/metatradeconz/ Just a quick note to say that the site now works in most (all?) varieties of IE. So, if you tried it yesterday and it was horrifically broken, try it again now :) http://bieh.net/2009/05/13/buynow-updates/