Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Perhaps at SxSW, PPK can convince the new horde of Ajax developers to stop acting as if that they’ve invented the technology, all squeaky new. Via link from Ajaxian, the concept of ‘transparent’ messages from Humanized. Issues of accessibility and usability aside–been there, done that, wrote the book (page 240 to be exact).
On zoos compared to free
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Two friends recently reflected on their recent trips to zoos. Dave Rogers posted photos of his zoo trip yesterday and also mentioned his ambiguity about zoos. Loren Webster posted photos from a zoo trip he too recently, and he’s also mentioned in the past about his ambivalence towards these institutions. I myself have posted […]
Fear no tech
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. From the new Pew Survey on future of the internet: A low-cost global network will be thriving and creating new opportunities in a “flattening” world. Humans will remain in charge of technology, even as more activity is automated and “smart agents” proliferate. However, a significant 42% of survey respondents were pessimistic […]
Adobe Lightroom beta 4
The fourth beta of Adobe’s Lightroom is now available for free download. I haven’t used the product since the second beta, and never on the PC. I think I’ll give this one a try on both the Mac and the PC and see how it does. The beta won’t expire before February 28th, plenty of time to […]
CSS auto kinda
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Here’s an interesting one: I’ve had a couple of folks point out that my site layout does not appear correctly in Safari. If the page is opened in a Safari browser that’s smaller than the width of my content setting (currently at 925 pixels), no horizontal scrollbar is generated. However, […]
