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Archive for August, 2005

Hindi in that Cloud

By debashish • Aug 30th, 2005 • Category: Technology

In my previous post I had discussed that Tagcloud was unable to generate the Tagcloud for Hindi blogdom since the Yahoo term extraction API doesn't recognize non-English characters yet. I then decided on implementing it myself. This is how I do it:

Parse the Hindi blog group RSS Feed
Get the Words ignoring the very commonly used [...]


TagCloud, if it could work with Hindi

By debashish • Aug 6th, 2005 • Category: Technology

Tagcloud seems interesting; tells you the crux of the conversations in blogdom pretty much like Technorati tags. There are 80+ Hindi blogs now and I thought why not sport one such cloud for these blogs at Chittha Vishwa, alas the effort failed. The onus fell on the Yahoo Term Extraction API that as of now [...]