Fast Company has an interesting article this week on the growth and growth of Google. One of the interesting points comments on Google’s strong focus on the User and also …
AustralianIT: Telstra’s to spoil 3G launch
The Australian IT comments in an interesting article on Telstra’s launch of their 2.5G mobile network as a way of disrupting plans for Hutchison launch of 3G at the end …
Spirited Away wins Oscar for best animated feature film
Spirited Away, the animated film by Hayao Miyazaki wins an Oscar for best animated feature film www.oscars.com/oscarnight/winners/win_32292.html
Accessibility tools to help develop and view
Accessify.com lists a collection of useful Accessibility tools to help you both develop and view any site with accessibility in mind. The tools include everything from Favlets, add-ons for Dreamweaver …
SpaceImaging.com a gallery of cities, events from space
I came across the Space Imaging website whist visiting Ani Dash’s blog site. The Space Imaging site contains a huge selection of imagery from satellite of locations around the world. …
Watch any television station via the web
Peter forwarded this excellent url of wwiTV, who show a listing of all streams of international television stations. http://wwitv.com/portal
A look at the .htaccess Apache file
A useful series of Apache documentation on the .htaccess file. The article covered redirecting urls, denying users by IP and other useful tips you quickly forget. http://javascriptkit.com/howto/htaccess.shtml
Undocumented Flash MX features
Cafedave posts a great link to some Flash MX undocumented features. In particular, undocumented ActionScript such as NetStream which helps further control the use of MICs and CAMERAs in Flash …
A checklist for letting staff go successfully
Cafedave posts an article on better ways of successfully letting go of staff in a business environment www.macrorecruitment.com.au/terminatingstaff.html
An early Internet page by Tim Berners Lee on Usability, Standards and Readability
While visiting the W3C to validate a page I came across an old Style Guide mini site by Tim Berners-Lee from 1995 titled, Style Guide for online hypertext. The document …
The History of the San Serif typeface
A webreference.com article on the history of the San Serif typeface and the world of fonts. Written in 1998 the article comments on the interesting and somewhat demanding study of …
Understanding web typography
I came across an interesting article on Font choices, accessibility and web design while visiting the new accessibility website called, MadeForAll. The article is written by Jim Byrne and he …
A list Apart: Flash MX and accessibility
A list Apart comment in a April 2002 issue on some of the accessibility concerns of Flash MX. I revisit to look more closely at accessibility in Flash. The two …
Aaron Swartz on the future of wireless networking
Aaron Swartz comments on the possible future of wireless networking. Somewhat witty, the blog post comments on what would happen when overly saturated wireless networks become too crowded and demand …
IE 5 Mac CSS issues & solutions on OS X and OS 9
There is an interesting article in the Apple Developer Connection site which comments on some CSS issues and solutions with Internet Explorer (IE) version 5 on the Mac for OS …