Monthly Archives: October 2007

links for 2007-11-01

6 Ajax Rules To Live By
Critical things to remember. (Also, by way of a plug for a friend, these are all covered in Shelley’s Adding Ajax book.)
(tags: javascripty accessibility standards)

Confessions of a Car Salesman
jeez. we ended up getting a better price on my (much-loved) little red truck by calling a friend and having him do [...]

links for 2007-10-31

Lack of sleep is a lot like mental illness
no kidding. which would explain why I was in such an overwhelmingly bad mood yesterday. (today has been somewhat better.)
(tags: depression science)

How To: The Ultimate Consumerist Guide To Fighting Back (Revised Edition)
(tags: money personal reference)

links for 2007-10-30

» Steer clear of these 10 illegal job interview questions | 10 Things | TechRepublic.com
I vaguely remember just after my 2nd interview at Pierce chatting with my future colleagues & boss about kids, marriage and the like. It occurred to me afterward that it probably wasn’t kosher.
(tags: jobs)

ThePickards » Blog Archive » Accessibility: Making it [...]

links for 2007-10-24

What to do when depression enters a relationship
reasonably decent basic advice
(tags: depression)

ZIPskinny - Get the Skinny on that ZIP (demographics by ZIP Code)
census data. fascinating, but a little hard to read, and an outline of the Zip code area would be helpful.
(tags: gis local ena urban_studies)

Meshing with Meraki - LachStock
nice. we’ve had much the same [...]

links for 2007-10-23

Eric’s Archived Thoughts: Survey Analysis Service
oh, hey, that would be useful.
(tags: academia web_dev society gender)

Subtraction: If It Looks Like a Cow, Swims Like a Dolphin and Quacks Like a Duck, It Must Be Enterprise Software
“a little like upgrading the blood for everyone in a small city” — enterprise software makes baby jeebus cry. (don’t get [...]

mid-fall

in which the author meanders a bit, and tries to explain a change in perspective.