On Twitter, G+,and my blog, I mention that I'm a new dad. However, thus far, I've failed to write much if anything on being said dad. Tomorrow that changes. My inspiration is two-fold, first, I need to keep my writing practice up, and that's hard to do with writing about physics if you're not working in physics all day, every day. The second inspiration is that I finally found a parenting blog that I enjoy! It's written by Australian home-schooler/unschooler Sarah. Her blog is titled Happiness is Here. It's right up my alley, and if you enjoy stories of laissez-faire parenting, you might like it to. Anyhow, finding a somewhat similar voice in the mash of the internet, I'm bolstered to loose my own Dad sort of thoughts. There'll still be posts on math, physics, and the like, but starting tomorrow, dad posts will cohabitate with the rest!
First, the what : This article shows how to embed a new Google Form into any web page. To demonstrate ths, a chart and form that allow blog readers to control the recording levels of each instrument in Blue Oyster Cult's "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" is used. HTML code from the Google version of the form included on this page is shown and the parts that need to be modified are highlighted. Next, the why : Google recently released an e-mail form feature that allows users of Google Documents to create an e-mail a form that automatically places each user's input into an associated spreadsheet. As it turns out, with a little bit of work, the forms that are created by Google Docs can be embedded into any web page. Now, The Goods: Click on the instrument you want turned up, click the submit button and then refresh the page. Through the magic of Google Forms as soon as you click on submit and refresh this web page, the data chart will update immediately. Turn up the:
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