To create a link that visitors can click on to call a phone number or skype username follow this syntax.
Replace the asterisks with a valid username or number.
<a href="callto://+***********">Link will initiate Skype to call my number!</a>
<a href="skype:********?call">Link will initiate Skype to call my Skype username!</a>
Testing my web development in IE is the bane of my existence. Since I run Apache and MYSQL on my local host on my Mac it was always a trick to view my work though my Windows VM until my friend Mike Farmer showed me an easy way to access my development environment on my Mac from my virtual machine.
Steps:
Example:
Get IP address of VM
Local Mac development environment
Dev environment from VM
I am very excited about the possibilities that this opens up. You can bet that I will be building several applications that use this new feature of Kynetx. Enjoy this how to video by Phil Windley
Twitter in Kynetx Rule Language from Phil Windley on Vimeo.
Twitter uses OAuth to authorize access to individual data. This video screencast shows how to use OAuth and Twitter from within the Kynetx Rule Language (KRL).
For a project that I am starting I wanted to use Rails and MySQL so I decided to install for source that I compile myself for both. It was amazingly easy and satisfying to have both compiled and installed on my machine for development. Hivelogic has some really simple easy to follow blog posts on how to do both. If you are wanting to compile and install either Rails or MySQL on your Mac from source code then I recommend you check them out.
