27/09/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Free Conversion To Acrobat PDF : PrimoPDF - "PrimoPDF allows to select between PDF creation for screen or print use, allowing therefore the minimum control necessary to at least optimize PDF creation for the appropriate final use." [via] #
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27/09/2004 @ 21:55 GMT
deusx : It's an Asian Neil Peart on the Casiotone (.wmv)
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27/09/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Conan to replace Leno on The Tonight Show - ...in the year 2009 [via] [via]
Adam Gessaman : Conan Replacing Leno On 'Tonight Show' - ... in only another 5 years.
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27/09/2004 @ 19:56 GMT
cobra libre : is it o.k. to be a luddite? - down with all kings but king ludd! and major bludd
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Aquarion : free anonymous phone numbers for inbound calls - Temporary file & forget phone numbers. I like
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27/09/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Victorian Sex Cry Generator - Your lips pursue me, so that I cannot escape from kissing them in purest self-defense! Via Boing Boing.
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27/09/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : George W. Bush is a seagull president - He's known to "swoop in, make a lot of noise, crap all over everything, and then fly away."
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27/09/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Cornelius is Joi Ito's second cousin - lovely photo of them on Flickr
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27/09/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Lindows office building letters on eBay - looks like a job for the Anagram Server [via] [via]
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27/09/2004 @ 18:56 GMT
Richard Rutter : Checkboxes v radio buttons - Old news from Jakob, but worth repeating (filed under Information design).
Anne van Kesteren : Checkboxes vs. Radio Buttons - Must read for designers ;-) #
Tom Coates : Jakob Nielsen on "Checkboxes vs. Radio Buttons" - essential advice to UI designers. Unfortunately like everything on Jakob's site you have to resize your browser window, otherwise the full width text-flow is completely unscannable - Jakob Nielsen on "Checkboxes vs. Radio Buttons" - essential advice to UI designers. Unfortunately like everything on Jakob's site you have to resize your browser window, otherwise the full width text-flow is completely unscannable
kayodeok : Checkboxes vs. Radio Buttons (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox) - Even prominent websites make elementary errors in the use of basic user interface controls. The main guidelines are clear, but there are ten other things you should consider when using checkboxes and radio buttons
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27/09/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
deusx : Proximity Cards - "The software can currently read a card, store a single id, transmit that id over the air to a reader, blink out that id on the LEDs, and accept a new id on the tact switches."
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27/09/2004 @ 18:10 GMT
mbertier : Boxes and Arrows: Site Diagrams: Mapping an Information Space - trac peepz made dia shapes after this article, get them here : http://svn.edgewall.com/repos/thelab/dia-shapes/Web
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27/09/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Porn Ashcroft - Finally, a reason to have a stupid photomosaic (via BoingBoing)
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27/09/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
Jon Hicks : Joshuaink: Help Wanted - John’s looking for help with those busy periods
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27/09/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Rex's thoughts on game culture intersecting with other media -
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Andy Baio : MTV2's "Video Mods," music videos portrayed by video games - machinima goes mainstream, watch the clips [via] [via]
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27/09/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Cosmic sugar may be source of life on earth and sweetness of Frosted Flakes
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27/09/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Voters Information Guide for the 2004 US Election
Adam Gessaman : Kottke's Voters Information Guide for the 2004 US Election
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jkottke : Crazy photorealistic illustrations done with Adobe Illustrator - Outline views are available to see how it was done.
Ethan Marcotte : A-goddamn-mazing photorealistic Illustrator drawings - Via Kottke. Damn.
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27/09/2004 @ 16:18 GMT
Jason Shellen : Overstock launches auction site powered by social networking - Wait till eBay launches a social networking site powered by auctions! #
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27/09/2004 @ 15:55 GMT
Tom Coates : Phil Gyford on walking on the right...
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François Nonnenmacher : BAA accused in net 'dirty tricks' campaign - The UDRP used in domain disputes is a farce
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27/09/2004 @ 14:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : NTL customers told to 'f**k off' - Oops
Aquarion : NTL customers told to 'f**k off' - Classic
Charles Miller : NTL Customer Service - The first recorded instance of a cable company telling the truth to its customers: “We just will f—k you about, basically, and we are not going to handle any of your complaints.”
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François Nonnenmacher : Adobe proposes universal digicam 'raw' image format
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27/09/2004 @ 14:55 GMT
Graham Leuschke : front-page article (from AP) in this morning's Syracuse paper - bet that makes steam come out of Dr. Gizmo's ears
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27/09/2004 @ 13:59 GMT
Richard Rutter : Memory card outlives camera - And records moment of impact as camera is destroyed (filed under Photography). [via Onlineblog]
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27/09/2004 @ 13:59 GMT
Richard Rutter : Accessible longdesc - Accessible alternative content for complex graphics that works (filed under Accessibility). [via Onlineblog]
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27/09/2004 @ 13:59 GMT
Richard Rutter : Why Jobs Should Heed VoIP?s Call - Apple has what it needs to make a MacPhone network (filed under Apple). [via Onlineblog]
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Richard Rutter : Europe 18.5 ? USA 9.5 - Ryder Cup victory. Sorry – couldn’t resist. Lovely site (filed under Cricket for the masses). [via Onlineblog]
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Richard Rutter : Google to build a browser - MS and Sun engineers poached according to El Reg and NY Post (filed under Browsers). [via Onlineblog]
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27/09/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : Cloughie?s classic quotes - The late, great, Brian Clough had a one-liner for every occasion (filed under Cricket for the masses). [via Onlineblog]
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27/09/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : Far Heath Studios - Nice clean CSS layout with bold photography (filed under Design thinking).
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27/09/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : Don?t submit your site to search engines - Submit to directories instead (filed under New media industry).
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27/09/2004 @ 12:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Is Open Source Right for You? - A fictional case study of open source in a commercial software shop
Paul Hammond : Is Open Source Right for You? (as published in ACM Queue) - Open source software components, if incorporated carefully, can contribute velocity, robustness, and adaptability to commercial software development
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François Nonnenmacher : Open Office popularity in France - Switching the Public administration alone would save 300M€
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Jason Shellen : All the Kids video - The latest Dealership video starring your favorite Javascript expert and mine, Chris Wetherell. #
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François Nonnenmacher : Virgin launches online music service - Virgin wants to replicate on the Net the success of its offline chain of retail music stores
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27/09/2004 @ 10:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Europeans To Monitor American Voters - In november, the OSCE will be monitoring local and state elections in Kazakhstan, Skopje, Eastern Congo, Ouagadougou and... the United States!
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27/09/2004 @ 10:55 GMT
François Hodierne : HowTo RSS Feed State [via] #
Tristan Rivoallan : HowTo RSS Feed State - "Show the busy developer how to properly publish and pull RSS content from the Web."
deusx : HowTo RSS Feed State - "Of late, the blogosphere has been alive with claims that RSS doesn't scale."
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27/09/2004 @ 09:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Black Magic, virtual reality pop-up books - the handheld viewers look like a modern take on stereoscopes [via] [via]
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Andy Baio : Dance Dance Revolution fan fiction - the rest of the Games category at FanFiction.net is fascinating, too [via] [via]
deusx : FanFiction.Net : Games » Dance Dance Revolution - DDR fan fiction. Uhh...
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27/09/2004 @ 06:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Image: Star Wars Battefront game lets you kill Jar-Jar Binks - and the Ewoks, too
deusx : Why I love the new "Star Wars: Battlefront" Game... - "I get to kill JarJar Binks. Over and over and over again."
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27/09/2004 @ 02:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : IT Conversations: Joel Spolsky - Joel on Software #
Richard MacManus : Joel Spolsky interview - "leap-forward features" are not going to be suggested by customers.
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27/09/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : Alf on storing and aggregating microcontent - Qst: why can't Reviews aggregation services pick up my RVW data, like k-collector picks up my ENT data?
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27/09/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : Marc reports on Bay Area Mobility Forum - I can relate to the Bluetooth woes. I call it the Mobile Jigsaw. But the potential...
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