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Kurt Cagle <kurt@....
kurt_cagle
Dec 27, 2002 3:32 am
*************************** The Metaphorical Web Issue #9 by Kurt Cagle ... Play ... The days here in the Northwest grow short early ... heavy cloud cover and...
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Kurt Cagle <kurt@....
kurt_cagle
Feb 10, 2003 5:58 am
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Mar 5, 2003 9:03 pm
********************************************** The Metaphorical Web, #12 by Kurt Cagle 3/3/03 ********************************************** This newsletter...
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Mar 11, 2003 1:21 am
***************************************** Metaphorically Speaking The Metaphorical Web #13 by Kurt Cagle ***************************************** After two...
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Mar 13, 2003 9:32 am
This is just a short note to everyone who subscribes to the metaphorical web that I have now set up a blog based out of my server at...
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Apr 8, 2003 6:58 pm
Metaphorical Web #15 ***** Delays and Diversions ***** My youngest daughter is three years old. Jennie is like most three year-olds, in that she is now (more...
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Jun 19, 2003 7:31 pm
The Metaphorical Web #17 By Kurt Cagle 2003-06-01 Up and down and up and down . I took my family to the Pacific Science Center a couple of weeks ago in order...
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Jun 19, 2003 7:34 pm
The Metaphorical Web #17 By Kurt Cagle 2003-06-01 Up and down and up and down . I took my family to the Pacific Science Center a couple of weeks ago in order...
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Jul 6, 2003 9:59 am
The Metaphorical Web #18 By Kurt Cagle ======== Forty ======== I turned forty a few days ago. Normally I am not one to bring up birthdays, but this one, of...
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Jul 6, 2003 10:04 am
I'm in the process of re-setting up my server now, but if you are currently a Metaphorical Web Yahoo Group member, I have temporarily set it up so that you can...
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Danny Ayers
Danny_Ayers
Jul 6, 2003 10:17 am
Hi Kurt, Glad you opened up the list so there's a chance to say : thanks for Metaphorical, keep it coming! Of course the tech stuff is interesting, but I very...
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Jul 6, 2003 10:23 am
Danny, I appreciate it, and I will definitely keep it up. I'm going to try to keep it fairly closely moderated, however -- if it look like its becoming ...
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Rex Brooks
rexb@...
Jul 6, 2003 1:54 pm
Cool. I sure hope your forties go better than mine went, but you have a couple of things going for you, like a family and a somewhat normal "life" if there is...
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"Braumüller, ...
H.Braumueller@...
Jul 7, 2003 7:47 am
Hi Kurt, i like also your contextual and philosphical point of views of the technology and design/programming languages we use. Most of my life as adult i am...
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Rod Humphris - FLPTN
sylogism2002
Jul 7, 2003 11:01 am
I want to echo that. Seems to me that we spend altoghether too much time thinking about technical solutions without ever stopping to think about what we are...
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Jul 7, 2003 4:15 pm
One idiot has set their vacation e-mail system to replay about once every five minutes or so -- something I found much to my chagrin when I opened up my email...
At the end the "Event Loops, XSLT and XForms" section of Kurt's latest newsletter he mentions using SVG as the principal language for GUIs on the internet,...
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Scott Reed
sreed8888
Jul 7, 2003 6:33 pm
... No, no. Anyone's vacation reply will do this, not just an idiot's. Since every reply to your list is sent out to everyone, including the sender, the...
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Rex Brooks
rexb@...
Jul 7, 2003 7:49 pm
I'm copying this to the HumanMarkup TC list because Len Bullard was named to the Web 3D Consortium Board, and mentioned that there had been some moves to build...
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Jul 7, 2003 8:02 pm
Rex, Congrats to Len. As to the z-axis for SVG, I've got some really grave misgivings about that. Don't get me wrong -- I'd love to be able to extend SVG into...
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Rex Brooks
rexb@...
Jul 7, 2003 9:49 pm
Len would know more about who is interested in this here animal. I know exactly zilch about it. I think X3D is fine, and just needs better browsers--and more ...
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Kenneth LeFebvre
hbg_klefebvre
Jul 7, 2003 10:33 pm
Most out of office mechanisms only send the notification once per email address... shouldn't keep bouncing infinitely...! On another note, thanks, Kurt for...
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hillmw2000
Jul 9, 2003 2:41 am
I bought the svg book by kurt and have a question about on-click events. I went to use an html anchor like: <html><body> <a href="mypgm.cfm?param=this"><embed...
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Jul 9, 2003 7:00 am
Embedded objects typically maintain their own event structures, and these usually override the external event structures of their container, which is ...
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hillmw2000
Jul 10, 2003 2:32 pm
In the book it details the calculation of a portion of the circle. It says that if I wanted a 45 degree of extent, then I would use the formula like: ...
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Danny Ayers
Danny_Ayers
Jul 10, 2003 2:36 pm
Your units are out : cos(45 radians)*100 = 52.5322 cos(45 degrees)*100 = 70.7107...
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hillmw2000
Jul 10, 2003 2:52 pm
So ... I am still at a loss. How do I change from radians to degrees? For example in my excel spreadsheet I am using the calculation like: cos(45). How do I...
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Kurt Cagle
kurt_cagle
Jul 10, 2003 5:03 pm
There's a misprint. The sin() and cos() functions should be expressed in radians. 2*PI Radians = 360 degrees or 1 degree = 3.14159/180 So, rather than saying...