17/12/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
jcgregorio : jQuery Form Plugin - Plugin to add Form handling to jQuery.
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17/12/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
jcgregorio : WireIt - a Javascript Wiring Library - WireIt is an open-source javascript library, that allows you to create cool wires like Yahoo Pipes.
deusx : WireIt - a Javascript Wiring Library - "WireIt is an open-source javascript library, that allows you to create cool wires like Yahoo Pipes."
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17/12/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
gleuschk : Photos taken in Syracuse on Flickr! - huh, somehow I missed this. you can subscribe, too.
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17/12/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Week 12 of “Layer” Tennis - Joshua Allen did the impossible: he made me care about “Layer” Tennis again. Why in the goddamned hell does he get to be so brilliant all the goddamned time? Harrumph. ∞
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17/12/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : On second (and subsequent) posts. - Beautifully relevant stuff. ∞
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17/12/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
WillPate : Transit Map of the World’s Transit Systems
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17/12/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
WillPate : Pitchfork: Top 50 Music Videos of 2007
Andy Baio : Pitchfork's Top 50 Music Videos - they include some fan-made videos and this charming cover from a high school trio
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17/12/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
joshua : Dryad - a generalization of map/reduce and other assorted concepts
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17/12/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Review: Windows XP - Coding Sanity - "I have finally decided to take the plunge. Last night I upgraded my Vista desktop machine to Windows XP" #
deusx : REVIEW: WINDOWS XP - "Last night I upgraded my Vista desktop machine to Windows XP, and this afternoon I will be doing the same to my laptop."
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17/12/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : SimpleDB analyzed - Ryan explains what Amazon's SimpleDB really is
Andy Baio : Ryan Barrett's thoughts on SimpleDB - still catching up from my NYC trip, this was the best writeup I've seen so far
Jeremy Zawodny : Amazon SimpleDB thoughts - Amazon SimpleDB thoughts: a good overview of Amazon's SimpleDB service
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17/12/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : Eventual consistency - Simpledb's writes take several seconds to commit. That seems crippling to me.
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17/12/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
plasticbag : Lovely little BBC News piece on the tenth anniversary of weblogs which—probably for the first time—gets pretty much everything right! - In late 1998 they say there were only 23 blogs in the world. By the time I started plasticbag.org in late 1999 there were probably somewhere in the high hundreds. Things have changed a lot since then.
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17/12/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
plasticbag : Extraordinary pixel-art map of Hong Kong that you can browse and explore just like Google/Yahoo Maps... - It's really beautiful. I've spent at least an hour roaming around it over the last few days.
nelson : Hong Kong, pixelart - Amazing map
Andy Baio : Isometric pixel map of Hong Kong - insanely detailed with some odd photo collage bits; try the highest zoom level [via]
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17/12/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : Accessible CAPTCHA - Blind colleague Aaron Cannon writes on the inaccessibility of CAPTCHAs and possible solutions to make them accessible. "I believe the best and most secure option currently available is to create an audio captcha with human read characters.... CAPTCHAs are
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17/12/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
deusx : smitten kitchen - A home cooking weblog from a tiny kitchen in New York City, with a focus on simplifying daunting recipes and being fearless in the kitchen.
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Ethan Marcotte : New trailer for The Dark Knight - This trailer is badass. It will stiff you with the bill at dinner, refuse to take you dancing, and drive off on its Harley while you wait, sniffling, in the door of the restaurant. And then it won’t call you back. ∞
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17/12/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Firefox Personas, very lightweight theming
wearehugh : Mozilla Labs Blog » Blog Archive » Personas for Firefox - greasemonkey for themes. not keyboard-accessible, but easily could be.
Rod Begbie : Mozilla Labs Blog : Personas for Firefox - Lovely lightweight theming for the Firefox UI -- Easy to design, and easy to apply. [via] #
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Simon Willison : The future of web standards - The future of web standards. Nice analysis from James Bennett, who suggests that successful open source projects (Linux, Python, Perl etc) could be used as the model for a more effective standards process, and points out that Ian Hickson is something of
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17/12/2007 @ 15:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Frameworks Exist for Conceptual Integrity - Frameworks Exist for Conceptual Integrity. Adam Gomaa just taught me a bunch of interesting things about Django’s underlying philosophy. Looks like I need to re-read the Mythical Man-Month.
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17/12/2007 @ 08:01 GMT
joshua : espresso-chocolate shortbread cookies
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17/12/2007 @ 07:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Peanut Butter Jelly Time. - Possibly the best desktop collection ever.
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Linkorama : Shredder - The art of turning your website inside-out
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factoryjoe : WP Ajax Edit Comments » Reader Appreciation Project - "WP Ajax Edit Comments (for WP 2.1+) allows users and admins alike to edit comments on a post. Users can edit their own comments for a period specified by the admin, and admins can edit all post comments. What better way to show reader a
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17/12/2007 @ 05:01 GMT
jcgregorio : Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | SimpleDB is GETSful
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17/12/2007 @ 05:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : A Taste For The Theatrical - Trailer for the new Batman movie, and it's dark, twisted and stonking. I've reached a point where I think I will go see any movie Christopher Nolan directs from here on out, because I haven't been disappointed by any so far. [via] #
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17/12/2007 @ 04:02 GMT
Linkorama : Will it fly? - I've been thinking about a number of new product ideas lately. In doing so, I've been trying to come up with a way more structured way of evaluating them. Here's a first attempt at defining that.
Andy Baio : Ev's guide to evaluating new product ideas - for me, "personally compelling" is the only one that matters, since I can't build something I won't use myself
WillPate : Will it fly? How to Evaluate a New Product Idea
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17/12/2007 @ 04:02 GMT
Linkorama : How To Read and Understand a Histogram - a photography tip
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17/12/2007 @ 03:03 GMT
factoryjoe : ufXtract - lab.backnetwork - ufXtract is a new microformats parser. It has been built from the ground up to take configuration objects which allow the parsing of different microformats or POSH patterns. The component also contains an extendable output format option.
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17/12/2007 @ 03:03 GMT
factoryjoe : CSS Unworking Group | Malarkey Rides Again - "Following Opera's action, today I am calling on Bert Bos, chairman of the CSS Working Group, and those higher up within the W3C including Sir Tim Berners Lee, to immediately disband the CSS Working Group in its current form. I am asking
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17/12/2007 @ 03:03 GMT
factoryjoe : Basement.org: Fear & Self-Loathing Among The Un-Blogged Bloggers - Throughout this exercise, a common occurrence at Arc90 was what I like to call "The Great Blog Post Struggle." People would labor over draft over draft of that ideal blog post. Revising, tweaking, lopping off chunks only to feel painfull
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17/12/2007 @ 03:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Lifehacker interview on the future of Quicksilver - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - "While Nicholas is still planning to do what he can to improve stability for the existing b54 branch of QS, the road is less clear for future feature development; he doesn't have the time in his off hours to advance the wildly popular la
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17/12/2007 @ 03:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Airbag - Fail. - The Blog Council is like group therapy for big companies who are scared shitless of blogging. Who wants to hear from them, anyway? Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: blog council, big business, lame
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17/12/2007 @ 03:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Cleaning up Quicksilver › Vacuous Virtuoso - Code cleanup underway on the Quicksilver source code. Sweet!!! Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: APPLE, MAC, QUICKSILVER, SOURCE CODE, XCODE
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17/12/2007 @ 03:01 GMT
deusx : Project Aon: Main / Home (browse) - The Lone Wolf solo-RPG choose your own adventure style books available for free on the web as HTML.
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17/12/2007 @ 01:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : YouTube - BBC One Christmas Ident 2007 - Penguins - Christmas isn't christmas without a BBC 1 ident. And this year's is a corker. PENGUINS! #
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17/12/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Chapter 7: Form Processing - Chapter 7: Form Processing. The chapter on newforms I contributed to “The Definitive Guide to Django” is now online, along with the rest of the published book.
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