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The database is finally reaching significant size so I decided to start playing with some of the things that I’ve been planning to do when a critical mass of spurls were reached. The new addition is very small on the surface, but I suspect it may become a favorite feature for a lot of Spurl [...]

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A few updates in the last couple of days worth noticing. Moving multiple spurls: I finally got around doing this. Should have been done ages ago. There is now a checkbox in front of every entry in the lists on the My Spurls page. Check the appropriate boxes, select the category these entries should be [...]

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Spurl steps aside… I just completed wrapping the core functionality of Spurl.net into a neat toolbar that sits on the side of your browser. At the top of the bar is a search field, for searching your spurls (spurls are essentially “Bookmarks on steroids” for those of you that need a tagline). Below the search [...]

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Right click to Spurl!

Internet Explorer users can now add a Spurl! link to their right-click context menus. This has several traits: It allows users to spurl pages that appear in frames. It saves space on the desktop for those users that don’t use the Links bar for anything else. It bypasses pop-up blockers To install the right-click option, [...]

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I may have been quiet for the last few days, but busy none the less. You may notice a new checkbox in the “Advanced” spurling window, labeled “Private”. This allows you to spurl pages that you don’t want to go through the public listings on Spurl.net. If a page is marked “Private”, the only place [...]

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My spurls update

Some of you may have noticed an upgrade of the My spurls page. The main addition is that you can now rename, move and delete categories. Just go to the category in question and you see these features in the category header. It is no also possible to sort the spurls based on date, title [...]

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Search functionality

Just added a search function to search for entries in the entire Spurl.net database. This first version is very simple. It simply searches: the spurl title the url all user comments and the description …for a search string match. The search is not limited to whole words, so searching e.g. for “interest” will return also [...]

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Add a “Click to spurl” button to your page

You can now put a “Click to spurl” button on your webpages or blogs. It’s a single line of Javascript that you put in the code of any page where you want the button to be displayed. The button looks like this: The grey area will show the number of users that have spurled the [...]

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Javascript lists improved

Improved on yesterday’s syndication list builder and made the Javascript list a lot more flexible. You can now include the date the page was spurled and your comments or the description for the page either as a text in the list or on a mouseover. See the builder for details (requires login). You can see [...]

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