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- The Generational Gap
I’m too young to feel this old…
A friend of mine, he’s ten years younger than I am, asked me to text him after the movie was over. I had to tell him that I’m not a texter, that I would just call him, the old school way.
Another friend recently asked me if I was [...]
Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:33:02 +0000
- How to Promote Your Blog - Give A Little Bit
The first lesson of our How to promote your blog series was titled “Know where you’re going”. In it we talked about the importance of planning and setting goals for your blog. Creating that vision before starting out on your journey creates a real destination in your mind; it gives you something to work towards [...]
Mon, 18 Feb 2008 14:11:19 +0000
- Links for the Weekend, 2-16-2008
CommandShift3 - like hot or not, except, instead of clicking on hot babes, you click on hot websites.
Usability Tools Podcast - successful web app usability techniques
Working with Ajax Frameworks - from snook
David Gilmour in HD - 1080p floyd!
Skiing in HD - that’s just sick, more hd goodness…
Getting Started with ActionScript 3.0 in Adobe Flash CS3 [...]
Sat, 16 Feb 2008 14:21:48 +0000
- Web Developer Crossword Puzzle - ANSWERS
Here are the answers to the Web Developer Crossword Puzzle you hopefully took last week (2/6/2008).
I know some of you said it was a little tough, but hopefully you enjoyed it? Besides, it’s good to stretch your brain with a good crossword or sudoku puzzle from time-to-time.
HERE ARE THE ANSWERS:
Web Crossword Answers PDF
Web [...]
Fri, 15 Feb 2008 15:20:01 +0000
- Disjointed CSS
Quite often I need to be in two places at the same time but it's just not possible in the real world. Luckily however this doesn't apply to some CSS techniques and in this article we will explore an often used CSS technique that allows portions of the same element to appear to be somewhere [...]
Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:05:09 +0000
- Random Bits Podcast with Jonathan Snook, Part 2
Episode 16 - 02/11/2008
Guest: Jonathan Snook, Snook.ca
Background: Internet Entrepreneur, Developer, Ninja level 5
Total Time: 28 minutes
This is part two of my talk with Jonathan Snook. In the first episode, Jonathan and I talk about the technical side of the web -- in this episode we talk business and get personal. Jonathan is a partner at [...]
Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:56:05 +0000
- Links for the Weekend, 2-9-2008
Nintendo Wii Needs This - like to see the wii get this controller
Phoenix Suns Gametime: Steve Nash, Soccer Fan - nash and ronaldinho - it's doesn't get any better
Tufte on the iPhone - not sure i agree with all of this
Dwarves zipped in suitcases steal from Swedes - brilliant
Guitar Rising for Real Guitar Heroes [...]
Sat, 09 Feb 2008 14:38:55 +0000
- Initialize Objects with C# 3.0
Almost every object you create needs to be initialized in some way. In C# 3.0 you now have a new shorthand method for doing so called an object initializer.
Here's some typical code to initialize an object:
Stud mark = new Stud();
mark.Name = "Mark";
mark.Hotness = 10;
Here's the new C# 3.0 object initializer way:
mark = new Stud() { [...]
Fri, 08 Feb 2008 16:16:43 +0000
- Web Developer Crossword Puzzle
A crossword puzzle for Web developers!
This crossword puzzle's questions cover such topics as: search engines, CSS, C#, JavaScript, Browsers, Programming and just about anything else Web-related, just like Search-This does.
So get yourself a cup of coffee and download the PDF file or view the image and print it out. Good luck geeks!
There are 25 questions. [...]
Wed, 06 Feb 2008 15:43:34 +0000
- My First WordPress Plugin
I've finally done it. I've created my first WordPress Plugin. This is something I've been wanting to do for awhile now. And for no other reason than because I wanted to learn how it's done.
In typical WordPress fashion, they've made it as easy as pie to create plugins. The plugin I've created is real [...]
Sun, 03 Feb 2008 22:14:43 +0000
- Links for the Weekend, 2-2-2008
Slice of Lime - design company in colorado, nice work
Resetting Again - eric meyer's global reset
Aston Martin vs. Roller Blader With A Jet Pack - that looks like fun
8 Web Design Mistakes That Developers Make - nice column
Emma Watson - Time Lapse Painting - skills
Surfboard Logo Library - hang ten baby
Sat, 02 Feb 2008 15:03:22 +0000
- Random Bits Podcast with Jonathan Snook, Part 1
Episode 15 - 01/28/2008
Guest: Jonathan Snook, Snook.ca
Background: Internet Entrepreneur, Developer, Ninja level 5
Total Time: 24 minutes
I was pretty stoked to get to talk to Jonathan Snook this week. Jonathan is author of Accelerated DOM Scripting with Ajax, APIs, and Libraries, and The Art and Science of CSS books. He also publishes columns for Digital Web [...]
Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:40:30 +0000
- Links for the Weekend, 1-26-2008
Star Wars Clone Wars Preview - looks good
Trek Teaser - let's hope it's as good as wrath of khan
Welcome to Google Webmaster Tools - a short slide show on how to use webmaster tools
Icon Persons Movie - this guy is sick
2007 Masters of Design - i do love design
Inside RIA - o'reilly and adobe teamed [...]
Sat, 26 Jan 2008 14:22:55 +0000
- Simple Round Corners in CSS (revisited)
Oh No! Not more round corners!
In a previous article we learned how to apply some nice shadowed corners and sides to a fluid width box and I thought it would be good to show a similar method that allows for transparent corners. This will allow the element to sit on any colored background without [...]
Thu, 24 Jan 2008 14:27:11 +0000
- Inspiration Point
Need a little inspiration to get the creative juices flowing?
Bob Greenber’s R/GA is Madison Avenue’s most creative interactive advertising agency, working with clients such as Nike, Nokia, and Verizon. Here’s a video tour of some of the firm’s best work.
Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:32:03 +0000