Posts filed under “Microformats”

Brand new microformats 2 parser

I have just released a brand new microformats 2 parser for node.js. You maybe thinking microformats are so 2006, but this is new. Hear me out… Demo API http://microformat2-node.jit.su/ Try the API with: http://the-pastry-box-project.net/ http://microformats.org/ New life in the semantic web A lot has changed in the last couple of years; the search engines have [...]

Faster version of microformat-node

I have just uploaded a new version of microformat-node. The parser now takes between 30-40 milliseconds to parse an average page, about 8 times the speed of the last version. Features of new version About 8x faster at parsing Will now load onto Windows based hosting solutions correctly Inbuilt cache system, which can be customised [...]

New node.js microformats parser – microformat-node

I have built a node.js microformats parser, it is based on my previous javascript parsing code. It has been packaged up so you can easily be add to your projects using npm. Source code: https://github.com/glennjones/microformat-node Test server : http://microformat-node.jit.su Install npm install microformat-node or git clone http://github.com/glennjones/microformat-node.git cd microformat-node npm link Use with URL var [...]

Beyond the page – Fullfrontal 2011

Well what an amazing experience fullfrontal was this year. Had lots of fun doing the talk once I got my computer to display the slides (sorry about that). Big thank you to Remy for giving me the opportunity to speak and for putting on Fullfrontal. View more presentations from Glenn Jones. Drag and drop demo’s [...]

Microformats and SEO

This Friday I gave small talk on microformats and SEO at the web agency Fresh Egg. They focus heavily on SEO as part of their offering and have become interested in marking up semantic data in web pages. This year Googles rich snippets have brought a whole new group of web authors to microformats. Taking [...]