Items related to my work as a development lead
if statement
<!--#if expr="\"$HTTP_REFERER\" = /abc.net.au/" -->
Content relevant to that site
<!--#elif expr="\"$HTTP_REFERER\" = /google.com/" -->
An ‘or if’ statement
<!--#else -->
this else statement is used for all other instances
<!--#endif -->
finalise the code with an ‘end statement’
More complex if statement – SSI conditional based on document URI
This depends on the URI of the document being referenced.
Set the variable giving it a value
<!--#set var='site' value='brisbane'--'>
In normal use add the variable as an echo
<!--#echo var='site'-->
If used within another ssi statement use the ‘$’ parameter
<--#include virtual='/${site}/include.htm'-->
data visualisation using Google public data system
Using LinkedIn data to map a professional network
Testing the kml output from Flickr and pulling it into Google maps.
View Walk to work day in a larger map
Snippett of code based on the uri in the document
<!--#if expr="($DOCUMENT_URI = /brisbane/) || ($DOCUMENT_URI = /sydney/) || ($DOCUMENT_URI = /melbourne/) || ($DOCUMENT_URI = /adelaide/) || ($DOCUMENT_URI = /perth/)" -->
CONTENT GOES HERE
<!--#else -->
OTHER CONTENT HERE
<!--#endif -->
Kate Ray, a journalism major at NYU, interviewed a range of people for her documentary, Web 3.0.
Her talent includes Tim Berners-Lee and many other semantic web experts.
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In February 2010 we launched the most recent iteration of ABC Local, by my calculation the fifth I’ve been involved in.
This time the project took 14 months but when you consider there are 54 sites and hundred of thousands of pages, along with significant photo, audio and video media files this is not as long as you might think.
History of the Backyard
It began in the mid to late 90s when Local Radio staff started dabbling with emerging technology. At that time it was a cottage industry and most of the dabblers learnt web production in their own time and in their own way.
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