06.14.06
Caught the AJAX bug yet?
Here is a good resource of AJAX books and tutorials online.
“There is no off position on the genius switch.” –David Letterman
I’m always looking for ways to be more productive and I’ve considered an approach like this for awhile, but here is a nice tutorial really about how and why you should consider this approach to your Outlook mail.
Cool idea by none other than Drew McLellan of A List Apart.
24 Ways To Impress Your Friends gives a tip every day until December 24th, kind of like an Advent calendar.
Firefox v1.5 is now final (as of 11-29). Grab it here. You won’t be disappointed.
I’ve been wanting to do something like this for awhile, but never had the time…now someone has gone through the effort and they just need users to populate the system.
MyProgs.net is a tagging system for your favorite programs. See what others use for their image viewer, or sound editor.
I really like the 456 Berea Street Web site. Right now there is a discussion about the top 10 web design mistakes that I find interesting.
There is evidently a device out called the Slingbox that allows you to stream almost anything over the internet so that you can watch it from any location using a pc and the viewing software (which only works right now on Windows XP). Here is PC Magazine’s review.
Oh, the possibilities!!
(Thanks for the info Dog!)
Start here and you can spend HOURS finding cool stuff and learning new things related to web design and development!
What I love about Firefox is that you don’t have to worry about making sure you have security updates and whether or not your browser is standards compliant, and you can work on customizing and extending your browser to work for you, look cool, and do cool things.
Here is a book, part of the O’Reilly “Hacks” series, Firefox Hacks that really allows you to get into the inner workings of Firefox and make it YOUR browser.
Highly recommended.
From your office…
So many of you know Google added satellite images to it’s maps. This blog is taking advantage of this and capturing images from some of the more interesting locations in the world.