Archive for the 'tech' Category

‘Networking’
Saturday, October 20th, 2007

I entirely agree with this chap when he talks about being in someone’s company because you want to be, not for what advantages it can get you in life.
I have been in situations at conferences where you think you are having a nice chat with someone and then they get starstruck and leave suddenly - [...]

links for 2007-10-16
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

:-) turns 25 - CNN.com
apparently the smiley is just about 6 months older than I am! … do you remember the first time you ever used it?
(tags: interaction netiquette social)

Particletree » Visualizing Fitts’s Law
Makers of Wufoo revisit Fitt’s law when applied to web development
(tags: interaction interface software standards usability)

Adactio: Journal - Ignorance and inspiration
Jeremy lists [...]

Settling into Brighton
Sunday, October 14th, 2007

It has been roughly a month now since Simon and I have moved to Brighton. Our lovely if tiny flat has been suitably warmed and we have happily settled into Brighton life now I think. I have recently been contracting 3 days a week for Clearleft and as well as working on some personal projects [...]

links for 2007-10-10
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

Ten Steps to User Persona
Dr. Lene Nielsen shares the ten steps she goes through in developing personas
(tags: design howto usability)

OAuth
Open Auth defines a standard for communication protocol between applications
(tags: development opensource programming reference standards)

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links for 2007-10-09
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Tea making optimisation
Wonderfully precise layout of notes on the flickr photo to demonstrate quite a neat way of remembering who has what, I use colours of the mugs for the tea construction
(tags: tea lifehack optimisation)

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links for 2007-09-30
Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Dress Code Guide
How handy is this!
(tags: guide lifehacks reference howto)

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links for 2007-09-26
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Grid Layout
keybord co-ordinated grid layout toggle inspired by one of Jon Hicks’s tweets
(tags: css development javascript productivity tools webdesign)

LinkedIn: About LinkedIn Groups
LinkedIn have now launched group functionality
(tags: employment)

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links for 2007-09-24
Monday, September 24th, 2007

On using Subversion for web projects « Athletics
Useful and persuasive tutorial on setting up subverson even if you are a one person band
(tags: development svn mac web webdesign)

Sangeeta asks the CSS Guy how to create a table like Orbitz’s airline flights scheduling and pricing matrix (Ask the CSS Guy)
Using tables cunningly
(tags: css html javascript)

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links for 2007-09-18
Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

jQuery UI: Widgets, Components, and Interactions
Lovely plugin by the jQuery guys, the demos are still a little ‘in development’ but it has potential
(tags: demo javascript jquery)

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links for 2007-09-17
Monday, September 17th, 2007

Grizzly bear notice
subtle but funny
(tags: funny environment)

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