I'm looking for games that progress in real time, similar to Farmville on Facebook. [more inside]
posted by Team of Scientists on Oct 17, 2009 - 18 answers

Me Make Pretty Web Stats Animated Stuff One Day, A.K.A. Why doesn't Invigorate do AJAX web stuff anymore?! [more inside]
posted by softlord on Nov 11, 2008 - 2 answers

What's the deal with linux-rt? I know that it's Linux with realtime extensions, and that it's recommended for low-latency audio editing. I'm planning on doing some recording for a while (hopefully with something better than my built-in mic) and I'm wondering if apt-get install linux-rt will be more trouble than it's worth. [more inside]
posted by tmcw on Apr 9, 2008 - 7 answers

I was at a massive used booksale in Phoenix, Arizona today. I saw at least ten 20-something people with Treos and/or PocketPCs with barcode scanners scanning in tons of books.. it looked like they were doing real-time queries to some server getting book values and stuff like that. Who / what / where is going on? Is this a massive business or is this a new fad that young punks to now ... or what?
posted by cowmix on Feb 11, 2006 - 13 answers

HTML + javascript question. Changing the text-cursor position of a textarea? [more inside]
posted by Tryptophan-5ht on Dec 3, 2005 - 6 answers

Any input on whiteboard applications (I found Robin Good's guide)? I'm focusing more on the interactive, real-time online whiteboard (not necessarily application sharing which I know how to do with VNC).
posted by ao4047 on Jul 17, 2004 - 2 answers