Archive for 2007

Opera is Awesome Because…

November 21st, 2007 (2007-11-21T12:39:12-0800) 8 Comments

This is totally not posted because Chris Mills is sitting next to me, although his presence here did prompt me to try this out.

Internet Explorer cannot, by design, run alongside itself — e.g. IE6 and IE7 (although hacks exist). This is a pain for web development and testing sites. The hacks that exist don’t fully function.
Safari [...]

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Ajaxising

November 20th, 2007 (2007-11-20T00:46:34-0800) 6 Comments

I’m back from day one of @media Ajax. I’m here because JavaScript is my weak hand. It’s the technology I’ve worked with the least, although I’m plenty experienced as a programmer more generally. It’s been a really very interesting day indeed, although perhaps not entirely for what I’ve learned.

Following sessions from Dion Almaer & Ben [...]

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Handy

November 18th, 2007 (2007-11-18T01:28:58-0800) 3 Comments

As you may perhaps have noticed, there are some changes afoot, visually. This was all rather done on the spur of the moment so I’m not yet entirely sure what those visual changes are going to be. There are sketches in my Moleskin I’m keen to try out, plus I want to better include Flickr [...]

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Au Revoir, N95

November 17th, 2007 (2007-11-17T01:15:49-0800) 3 Comments

My T-Mobile contract came to a premature end this week as I moved onto Vodafone, whose call package should permit me to call Hanni with less risk of my belongings being repossessed. The flip is that I’ve had to send away the Nokia N95 that I was so enjoying.

Small blessings, I suppose. But I never [...]

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Rather Eclectic

November 16th, 2007 (2007-11-16T23:48:51-0800)

Dave and I spent the entire evening playing Pro Evo 6 on the XBox. It was awesome. Especially winning 7–2. I digress though, as more awesome was our soundtrack. I would like to highly recommend that you listen to all of the following:

‘Most of the Remixes…’, the new album from Soulwax. Which features [...]

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Filed Under: Music

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