May 2009
139 posts
With regards to Google Wave
Aleicia: it's like
Aleicia: AIM/IRC got humped by tumblr
Aleicia: and email did some double penetration
5 Reasons Why I'm Switching To jQuery From...
esbueno:
This has probably been written up a thousand times, but here are my reasons for switching to jQuery from Prototype.
Leap 2.0 released →
Leap 2.0 was released today, finally bringing Ironic Software’sOpenMeta tagging system to their flagship product.
Apple’s Navigation bar using only CSS →
Tweetie Font Size
Just changed mine to 10pt from 11pt. What’s yours?
“We give Adobe UI’s a lot of flack, but Final Cut Pro is easily just as...”
– Cabel Sasser, via Twitter (via nikf)
“It’s amazing that “iPhone app” user interfaces are often better than their...”
– Sanat’s Tumblelog:
“My cat will chase the laser pointer excitedly until she notices you watching....”
– Twitter / Faruk Ateş
“ok, im off for home. ITS FRIDAYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY !! *jumps in the air, shows...”
– Twitter / Chetan Thaker
“Realmac’s LittleSnapper release notes page is titled “A Journey...”
– Twitter / David Chartier
More Evidence of Apple's Massive Marketshare... →
Office 2010: New Features →
Friend and ardent Winboy @manan stumbles across 10 new features in Office 2010 (Technical Preview)
How I got addicted to playing games on my... →
But the iPhone’s name is a marketing trick; it’s really a mobile computer that I occasionally use to make crappy phone calls.
An excellent piece by Farhad Manjoo on how he’s addicted to gaming on his iPhone and how every game will have you hooked.
32GB iPhone listed as AT&T trade-in; Rogers in... →
Microsoft dropping three app limit from Windows 7... →
Paul Thurrott at SuperSite for Windows is reporting that Microsoft isn’t gonna put the arbitrary limit on its netbook-bound Windows 7 Starter Edition where users could only run three applications at a time.
Tomfoolery at Rackspace →
When you work at Rackspace and then go on vacation, you can expect that someone’s going to do something to your desk.
32GB iPhone placeholder appears at T-Mobile... →
A bona fide “iPhone 32GB” placeholder has appeared in the ‘Coming Soon’ section on T-Mobile Austria’s website.
Hey Wolfram|Alpha, Where is God? - →
How MI5 blackmails British Muslims →
(via iamdanw)
“Adolf Hitler was a vegetarian, and had only ONE testicle…. EAT MEAT,...”
– Twitter / Mel
X-Stand for iPhone - A Photoset →
I find it hard to believe that this set has received almost 6000 views so far.
A thought experiment →
The problem lies with iTunes Connect. It only allows you to upload a single binary. And that single binary is specified to work with a single version of the iPhone firmware.
“One good way to reduce your twitterring addiction is to drop a 12 pound metal...”
– Twitter / Milind Alvares
Telecom New Zealand Speaks of Third-Gen iPhone →
Headphone Design FAIL →
These $13 headphones make it look like you’ve got a really long wiener running through your head.
Accessible Forms using WCAG 2.0 →
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Version 1.0 (WCAG 1.0) is primarily concerned with advocating the use of W3C Technologies such as HTML and CSS to prepare accessible websites. Version 2.0 of the Guidelines is technology neutral. That is, WCAG 2.0 does not explicitly relate to the use of HTML but is concerned with improving the accessibility of sites regardless of the technologies used.
OMG! Don't Panic - Panic's Having a Sale Soon →
Panic, one of the most awesome development company for the Mac and makers of Transmit (the FTP app) and Coda (the one window development wonder) are having a Sale.
I love the apps these guys come out with and I cannot imagine myself working on any website without Coda. I’ve tried tons and mammoths to move to TextMate, BBEdit or Espresso like the other geeks, but there’s something...
App Store Membership Renewal
marco:
Starting this July, the first iPhone developers from last year will start having their iPhone Developer Program memberships expire. A developer cannot submit updates after the membership has expired, but presumably the app would be removed from the App Store as well. (I’m not sure if anyone actually knows whether that’s the case.)
This is actually a good mechanism: it’s an automatic...
“I’ve noticed that it’s usually the wife tweets that get...”
– Twitter / Milind Alvares