Philippe Janvier blogs at http://conforme.phidji.com/ 
3/01/2006 @ 14:08 GMT
jkottke : Retrievr is a simple, amazing use of the Flickr API - Retrievr is a simple, amazing use of the Flickr API. You draw a little drawing and Retrievr fetches similar photos from Flickr. Photodisc, the stock photo site, used to have a feature like this back in 1997-98, but then they discontinued it (I have no ide [via]
Andy Baio : Retrievr - search Flickr by sketching; impressive examples on Mefi [via]
Rod Begbie : retrievr - search by sketch - Crudely sketch something, and find photos on Flickr that resemble it. [via] #
Milo Vermeulen : retrievr - search Flickr photos by sketching! [via]
Philippe Janvier : retrievr - "Searching Flickr by sketch" : une façon assez inattendue de se rendre encore compte combien Flickr regorge de photos extraordinairement belles. [via] #
plasticbag : Retrievr allows you to draw sketches in an MS Paint style and then find similar Flickr photos... - It looks like they've gone and done some analysis on some of Flickr's most interesting pictures to try and match them up. If you play with blocks of colour you get some really nice and occasionally startling results...
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2/01/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Javascript pen recognition - "...a demonstration of a Graffiti-style block recognizer in javascript." [via] #
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2/01/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Shared Canvas and Chat - Collaborative drawing. [via] #
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2/01/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Date and Time Google Homepage Module - Un module de calendrier et d'horloge plus compact pour ma Homepage Google. [via] #
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31/12/2005 @ 17:08 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Developing sites for users with Cognitive disabilities and learning difficulties - "...insightful and practical suggestions on how to develop websites that are inclusive for people with cognitive impairments and learning difficulties." [via] #
wearehugh : Juicy Studio: Developing sites for users with Cognitive disabilities and learning difficulties
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31/12/2005 @ 02:08 GMT
Simon Willison : Ajax Link Tracker - Really neat stats tracking/overlay trick.
Jeremy Zawodny : Ajax Link Tracker - Ajax Link Tracker: One of the more interesting aspects of Ajax is the ability to track a user’s interaction within the browser.
deusx : Ajax Link Tracker - "I wanted to investigate navigation patterns, so I have written an Ajax based link tracker."
Philippe Janvier : Ajax Link Tracker - "An Ajax based link tracker displaying links usage by percentage." [via] #
Eric Meyer : Ajax Link Tracker - Killer. I already want to add this to every site I have anything to do with managing. [via Simon] [via]
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30/12/2005 @ 21:09 GMT
jimray : Lightbox JS: Fullsize Image Overlays - "Lightbox JS is a simple, unobtrusive script used to to overlay images on the current page." Wicked.
Philippe Janvier : Lightbox JS - "...a simple, unobtrusive script used to to overlay images on the current page." [via] #
Paul Hammond : Lightbox JS - Lightbox JS is a simple, unobtrusive script used to to overlay images on the current page
Jon Hicks : Lightbox JS - Lightbox JS is a simple, unobtrusive script used to to overlay images on the current page.
wearehugh : Lightbox JS
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30/12/2005 @ 05:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Java: Falling Sand game - surprisingly addictive; try the effects of sand and water on the bouncing object
jkottke : Addicting falling sand game - Sorry to hit you with this on a Monday morning because the falling sand game is really addicting so you might not get any work done today. Sorry in advance.
Philippe Janvier : Falling Sand Game - Bizarre, mais relaxant. [via] #
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29/12/2005 @ 00:08 GMT
kayodeok : How to tell the difference between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0
François Nonnenmacher : How to tell the difference between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 - :-)
Philippe Janvier : How to tell the difference between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 - Sans commentaire :) [via] #
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24/12/2005 @ 02:09 GMT
jimray : Feed Icons - Help establish the new standard - Oh, sure, what the hell
Philippe Janvier : Feed Icons : Help establish the new standard - "We need your help to spread the word." [via] #
plasticbag : Feed Icons - More for my use than for yours, feedicons.com contains a variety of different colour versions of the various RSS/Atom standard icons
Jeremy Zawodny : Feed Icons - Feed Icons: Home of the standard web feed icon
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20/12/2005 @ 19:09 GMT
Wayne Burkett : del.icio.us/help/json - Import your del.icio.us links with JSON. Very cool. #
kayodeok : del.icio.us/help/json - You can load a javascript object that contains your latest bookmarks, by including the following script:
Philippe Janvier : Del.icio.us/help/json - Mes bookmarks del.icio.us avec JSON. [via] #
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19/12/2005 @ 23:08 GMT
Philippe Janvier : FACE : Faruk's Animated CSS Enhancements - "...developed to allow standards-compliant web developers to put more life and energy into their pages, without having to learn Javascript or Flash : all it takes is basic math skills and a good understanding of CSS." [via] #
Isofarro : FACE: Faruk's Animated CSS Enhancements - Animiated effects for your website using JavaScript and CSS. An interesting mix of web standards.
Paul Hammond : FACE: Faruk's Animated CSS Enhancements - KuraFire Network - put more life and energy into their pages, without having to learn Javascript or Flash: all it takes is basic math skills and a good understanding of CSS
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18/12/2005 @ 12:08 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Le blogging structuré prend forme - "Le premier avantage, pour moi, du structured blogging est de sortir de ce modèle et de continuer à garder mes contenus sur mon site et à mes conditions." [via] #
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17/12/2005 @ 01:08 GMT
ricmac : Bokardo » Blog Archive » Structured Blogging: Who is Benefitting and How? - Interesting comment from Bob Wyman: "When Structured Blogging becomes the norm then we’ll have “the semantic web.�" That's a big call!
Philippe Janvier : Structured Blogging : Who is Benefitting and How ? - Une introduction rapide pour se faire une idée de ce qu'est le Structured Blogging. [via] #
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16/12/2005 @ 01:09 GMT
kayodeok : Gmail: Help Center - How do I set up an automatic vacation response? - Going on vacation? No access to the Internet? No problem! Use Gmail's vacation responder to let people know you won't be able to get back to them right away
Philippe Janvier : Gmail vacation autoresponder ! - "...Gmail's vacation responder to let people know you won't be able to get back to them right away." [via] #
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15/12/2005 @ 22:11 GMT
Rod Begbie : Google Safe Browsing for Firefox - Extremely well-designed anti-phishing extension from Google. #
kayodeok : Google Safe Browsing for Firefox - Google Safe Browsing is an extension to Firefox that alerts you if a web page that you visit appears to be asking for your personal or financial information under false pretences. This type of attack, known as phishing or spoofing, is becoming more sophis
jimray : Google Safe Browsing for Firefox - This is a great idea, I just can't help but think that your typical IE user would be better served by such a thing, though
Philippe Janvier : Google Safe Browsing for Firefox - "...an extension to Firefox that alerts you if a web page that you visit appears to be asking for your personal or financial information under false pretences." [via] #
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15/12/2005 @ 22:10 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Les Principes du Design - Une traduction de "Principles of Design". [via] #
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15/12/2005 @ 18:09 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Structured Blogging Will Flop - Structured Blogging Will Flop: people are lazy!
Linkorama : Structured Blogging Will Flop - Basically agree, like I said, but I wouldn't count out innovation that provides the incentive to fill in the form
Philippe Janvier : Structured Blogging Will Flop - "The cognitive effort of classification is enough to keep people from bothering. The same logic holds for structured blogging." [via] #
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15/12/2005 @ 09:09 GMT
Jason Shellen : Blogger Web Comments for Firefox - Like Hoodwink'd or Third Voice but hopefully more pervasive. #
kayodeok : Blogger Web Comments for Firefox - Blogger Web Comments for Firefox is an extension that makes it easy to see what bloggers are saying about a page you're viewing in Firefox and even make your own blog post about it, all without leaving the page you're on
Philippe Janvier : Blogger Web Comments for Firefox - "...an extension that makes it easy to see what bloggers are saying about a page you're viewing in Firefox and even make your own blog post about it, all without leaving the page you're on." [via] #
plasticbag : Blogger Web Comments for Firefox - The most interesting thing about this is how the weblog is becoming the default platform for pretty much everything and individual expresses online. Why would you use a dedicated web annotation service when you can just integrate it into your site?
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13/12/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Putting the World into "World Wide Web" - Internationalisation et localisation dans la construction de sites web. [via] #
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13/12/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Simple, accessible external links - "...a way to add descriptive text to all external links and then replace this text with a small icon for CSS supporting browsers..." [via] #
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13/12/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : The Anatomy of Web Fonts - "Choosing a typeface is the starting point of typographic design, and may even go on to inform the overall design or feel of a page." [via] #
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11/12/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : Portable Firefox - New home for John Haller's Portable Firefox
Philippe Janvier : Portable Firefox 1.5 - Firefox 1.5 en version portable aussi. [via] #
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9/12/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : del.icio.us: y.ah.oo! - del.icio.us: y.ah.oo!: yahoo buys del.icio.us
Andy Baio : Yahoo! acquires Del.icio.us - everyone I know now works at Yahoo
jkottke : Yahoo! buys del.icio.us - Yahoo! buys del.icio.us...muxway is all growed up. There's an interesting story in here somewhere about how Yahoo! is hiring/buying the "alpha geeks" (hackers, tinkerers, accidental entrepreneurs) and Google seemingly isn't (Ph.Ds, computer scientists) an
jimray : del.icio.us: y.ah.oo! - Wow
erikbenson : Yahoo buys del.icio.us. Nice! - Congratulations, Joshua.
Linkorama : del.icio.us: y.ah.oo! - I just thought I would link to it and add every recommended tag. Congrats Josh!
Paul Hammond : del.icio.us: y.ah.oo! - We're proud to announce that del.icio.us has joined the Yahoo! family
kayodeok : del.icio.us: y.ah.oo! - We're proud to announce that del.icio.us has joined the Yahoo! family. Together we'll continue to improve how people discover, remember and share on the Internet, with a big emphasis on the power of community
Philippe Janvier : del.icio.us : y.ah.oo ! - Après Flickr, Yahoo achète Del.icio.us. La fin du web tel que l'on a pu le connaître ces trois dernières années. Qui sera le prochain ? [via] #
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9/12/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Ben Metcalfe : Me + Mena - "Nevertheless, I guess I won't be getting a discount on a MovableType licence in the future !" [via] #
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