BurningbirdI received a copy of The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web from the authors, Dave Shea and Molly Holzschlag, and have been getting an intimate peek into the world of web page design the last few weeks. This is a beautiful book, with an elegant and clever layout, and featuring many examples of the famous CSS Zen […]
No, not the virtual kind…at least, not this time. Our housing complex is a very quiet one, mainly families, older couples, and long time residents. We’ve always been lucky with the neighbors we’ve had, but our luck was bound to run out, and it did with the newest neighbor next door. I’ve had to go […]
I had made an assumption that Yahoo Search was using the RDF/XML embedded with the CC license information to build its search results; Mike Linksvayer, though, was kind enough to clarify in comments that the company is using the CC license links, only, to capture this information. This is disappointing, as I feel that there is […]
Just a quick FYI in how this is going: I need to integrate fulltext in the application. This allows people to view a single page in a multi-page posting. I’m still trying to get the RDF meta-data component finished, using RAP (RDF API for PHP). Some troubles with data updates. Still hunting down SQL statements […]
When I first went to work at the dot-com, Skyfish, too many years ago, I was faced with an application that had a partial interface, little back end development, and that had cost the investors 1.5 million dollars I believe it was (might have been 2 million — hard to keep track in those days). […]