Converting IP address to originating country
You might have noticed on several websites that it tells you the country you’re browsing from. How in the world do they do that?
Its actually quite simple. Based on your IP address, one can get a lot of information related to the ISP, and the country you’re connecting from. In fact, some databases you use, [...]
Rails Rumble 2008: What does 48hrs get you?
Rails Rumble 2008 got together some extremely talented developers and web designers, and gave them 48 hours to build something great. Some of the applications developed are really cool.
The 48hr window to develop the applications are done. But Voting is still open. If you haven’t voted it, go ahead and vote for your favourite application. [...]
