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Localizing DB content with valueForKeyPath();

It is fairly straight forward to localize a WebObjects application using either localized components or localized strings as I wrote about here. But things get a little more complex when you need to localize content coming from a database.
Usually multilingual database content is modeled something like this:

Regardless of your model though, your task is usually [...]

Fortune Cookies

A trip for Chinese food yesterday at a local restaurant resulted in some awe inspiring fortune cookie messages:

I’m not sure, is this a command or a prophecy?
This one is just left me speechless:

Maybe it means all that stuff he/she put off for the eighth day… I dunno.

Bakka is returning to Queen St!

Bakka, Canada’s oldest science fiction bookstore, is moving. They were a fixture of Queen St West before they moved to their current Yonge and Wellesley location. Well, they’re moving back. New location:
697 Queen Street WestJust west of Bathurst Av.

They move March 1st. I don’t know why, but I think this is just great news!
via: boingboing

PodBrix

For those Lego enamoured, iPod endowed among us – or is that Lego endowed, iPod enamoured? … Anyway:

Available here for only US$16.99!
via: MacMinute
Oh, and another thing: It’s Lego, not Legos!

RSS Full Posts!

Well, the response has been quite overwhelming. Our servers were flooded with responses to our query and we had to buttress our LAN room with spare timber to prevent it from collapsing. Thankfully the hardware held and our representatives from PriceWaterhouseCoopers spent the morning tallying the results.
We know you are you are all waiting with [...]