Category: Snapping links

clever diagramming (in Flash, includes plot spoilers)

(tags: arts)

for taking quick notes on pocketpc devices

(tags: mda)

“Open space is fun but not productive.” This is why I prefer my office (such as it is) to the semi-open area in the back of our department.

(tags: productivity)

why the hell not? 😉

(tags: personal web_dev php google arts)

“We must restore antitrust law to its central role in protecting the economic rights, properties, and liberties of the American citizen, and first of all use that power to break Wal-Mart into pieces.” A long treatise on monopsony, wrapping up with a big i

(tags: business society politics)

(tags: photography to-watch)

My life is not sad or empty, decayed or cynical, flat or leaden, detached or cold or dead […] merely because I decline to base my life on a belief in mystical energy.

(tags: religion)

(tags: food)

Search the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference

(tags: food science)

for a work project.

(tags: mac to-install)

“Interested in a FREE URL Rewriter for IIS? Do you wish IIS had a mod_rewrite? Check out IIRF.”

(tags: opensource .net php web_dev)

I like the checklist idea (a book of 101 checklists)

(tags: to-buy web_dev)

one of the 101 lists.

(tags: to-read seo web_dev)

Very similar to what I/we do…at work, we go one step farther even, with a set of PHP templates to handle headers & footers. also, this is how I’m training my interns.

(tags: design productivity web_dev css javascripty)

nice set of starting points.

(tags: design css checkback)

hmmmmmmmmmmmmm. one-click, you say? I might well give it a whirl.

(tags: business to-install web_dev productivity)

with my horrifying luck, I should probably start doing this.

(tags: to-do web_dev business)

for one of my side projects

(tags: php joomla to-do)

I will most certainly need this again….

(tags: home)

quirky. (lots of DIY tips in the comments.) which reminds me, I need to stake our (vast quantities of) tomatoes this weekend….

(tags: garden weird)

yeah, exactly. it’s crazy-powerful, but still very awkward in some ways.

(tags: drupal philosophizing)

“The more of these “wrong kinds of people” you have involved in the process, the worse things get.” the graphs are hysterical.

(tags: design usability funny)

I like this ’cause it’s local. install on home computer, too!

(tags: productivity it@home)

“He doesn’t trust you to do your job because he doesn’t actually know what your secret title is.” OMG. Lightbulb moment. (Not about *my* boss, really, so much as some other things.)

(tags: personal depression productivity)

hopefully this will work for a project I’m working on right this second.

(tags: drupal)

Wireless Universal Resource File — I think this was mentioned in the session I went to last week.

(tags: browsers)

“if good interface design and front-end code is important, ASP.Net is the devil” heh. I overheard a bit of a conversation between Garrett & somebody else last week on that very topic. the main reason, btw, that I dread the idea of learning .Net.

(tags: .net standards css usability)

“MonoRail differs from the standard WebForms way of development as it enforces separation of concerns” — for .Net.

(tags: .net standards web_dev checkback)

“zeldman.com now accepts comments” — I don’t know quite why, but it makes me sad. or maybe just nostalgic for circa 2000, when I first discovered the mighty Z.

(tags: blogosphere)

policies that actually MEAN something.

(tags: intranet usability academia)

ah, things to think about…and then do!

(tags: php to-read to-do)

“companies have for years based decisions on satisfaction surveys that have a poor response rate, largely because they’re too long”

(tags: business academia)

“I want what I do with my data to be limited only by my imagination and not the API’s, Terms of Service, functionality and server uptime of some random company.” I hear that! I still have continous misgivings about flickr, much as I love it, and I fee

(tags: personal metablog web_dev society)

In summation: “Word is Still King” and people don’t know how to use it!

(tags: web_dev accessibility)

“A Few Articles About College Website Effectiveness, Goals and Planning” — on paper, even!

(tags: to-read academia)

I have this (somewhat wacky) idea that came to me from WebVisions. I just have no idea how to actually make it work.

(tags: webvisions sms academia to-read)

(tags: sms academia to-read)

(tags: sms academia to-read)

something to try

(tags: web_dev blogosphere academia to-do)

very nice css-based design. I just like the look of it, gives me some new ideas for the home page.

(tags: css design academia)

yet another framework

(tags: javascripty checkback to-read)

hm.

(tags: .net)

an interesting argument against microformats. I will say that custom XML has previously been a bane of my existance.

(tags: microformat standards)

covers some of the same points as Snook’s talk at WV

(tags: javascripty)

Tom reminded me of this site last week.

(tags: society gis personal home web_dev)

remote testing might be really helpful for us.

(tags: usability to-do)

for later.

(tags: usability design to-read)

good tips on volunteering design work.

(tags: nonprofit web_dev)

an interesting data point in the world of blog design pricing (it works out to $830 US, btw). I think this may be a niche that I’m getting into myself. 🙂

(tags: business wordpress web_dev)

that is the logical end of things, isn’t it?

(tags: academia misc_tech)

“There are several thousand ways to complete the sentence […] And in case the universe wouldn’t be complete without another, here’s one more.” In my better moments, I am a brutal simplifier, and extreme complexifiers give me fits.

(tags: productivity philosophizing)

“PsyWar.Org is a repository for the serious historical study of psychological warfare [etc]”

(tags: conspiracy history weird politics)

for future cheap-bastard-age.

(tags: car to-buy)

this one made my eyes well up with tears, even more than their cards often do.

(tags: depression arts)

that rawks. I think I might try something similar for some future projects….

(tags: accessibility css standards funny to-do)

german parody vid with english subtitles

(tags: funny politics webvideo)

all sorts of mac apps!

(tags: mac it@home)

I’ve seen this one before, but I thought it might be worth another look.

(tags: photography)

something to do….

(tags: productivity to-do)

like Hockney!

(tags: photography arts)

I like the stick-on card thing.

(tags: gifts photography)

building up my Mac-fu. (okay, that was totally not what I wanted.)

(tags: opensource web_dev mac)

this has been annoying the last two days, as I’ve been trying to work on a couple of side projects.

(tags: mac web_dev to-read)

okay, I think this is what I was looking for.

(tags: mac web_dev)

Dorothea rawks on the plethora of semantic issues around italics, and how standardistas may have gone too far in re: i vs em.

(tags: standards web_dev academia)

hmmmm. look at this later.

(tags: opensource php photography checkback web_dev)

(tags: webvisions to-read)

(tags: seo to-do)

people keep asking me about doing videos on the college site….

(tags: css web_dev standards webvideo)

I think I’m going to try this. (I am NOTORIOUSLY — in my own home — bad at remembering due dates for anything.)

(tags: money productivity to-do)

thinking about doing this next week while I’m in portland.

(tags: webvisions bicycling)

more of the same.

(tags: webvisions bicycling)

OMG. just about perfect descriptions.

(tags: academia funny productivity)

“A computer is a means to an end. The person you’re helping probably cares mostly about the end. This is reasonable.”

(tags: usability misc_tech it@home)

(tags: photography)

frickin’ awesome.

(tags: funny politics arts misc_tech)