Links from 2007
- iPlayer - on GNU/Linux - blog - James Cridland james.cridland.net
Unofficial Flash iPlayer announcement with quick round-up of the competition.
- 24 ways: CSS for Accessibility 24ways.org
A few new tips in here.
- You like my poems? So pay for them | News | Guardian Unlimited Books books.guardian.co.uk
For those of us who make a little bit of money from royalties and permission fees [..] it's different. Free publicity has no value if all that happens is that even more people download your poems from the internet without paying for them.
- The Magic Condom themagiccondom.com
Condom Essential Wear online panto thingummy.
- Speechification speechification.com
A blog of Radio 4. Not about Radio 4 but of it. We point to the bits we like, the bits you might have missed, the bits that someone might have sneakily recorded. Other speech radio from around the world will no doubt find its way here too.
- Track Blog Reactions To Your Brands With Scout Labs techcrunch.com
Helps companies make sense of the mass of positive and negative things that are said about their brands in blogs, user generated videos, and images.
"The BBC [..] has a great blogging policy. Basically, so long as I don’t talk about finances, insult colleagues or things which obviously need to be kept secret (such as an impending deal with a company), I can say what I will. That includes admitting w
While it’s good to know that users of tools such as Tails and Operator will derive added value from your shiny semantics, it’s nice to be able to reuse that effort in your own code.
A package that contains everything you need to install, configure and manage Subversion server for your team on Windows platform. It includes Subversion, Apache and a management console.
These Guidelines apply to personal blogs and all other personal webcontent.
- Google Corporate Information: Our Philosophy google.com
"Ten things Google has found to be true". Classic vision.
- Cory Doctorow: How comes Amazon gets it wrong on digital? | Technology | Guardian Unlimited guardian.co.uk
Amazon is ahead of the competition when it comes to selling physical goods over the web - so it is galling when the company gets it so wrong with digital downloads, says Cory Doctorow
- How To Raise Your Rates Without Losing Clients - FreelanceSwitch - The Freelance Blog freelanceswitch.com
If the fear of losing clients is holding you back from raising your rates, here are some pointers to help you broach the thorny subject of asking for more…
- Subdomains and subdirectories mattcutts.com
Google could return a search page with lots of results all from one domain. In the last few weeks we changed our algorithms to make that less likely to happen.
- iWPhone WordPress Plugin and Theme by ContentRobot iwphone.contentrobot.com
The iWPhone WordPress Plugin and Theme automatically reformats your blog’s content for optimized viewing on Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch.
- Airbag - Fail. airbagindustries.com
After six years big business still has no idea what to do with this blog thing.
- WetPaint White Labels For Businesses And Brands techcrunch.com
Just Add Wetpaint gives businesses an easy way to generate an official community, as has been done with CSI, Dexter, Tmobile, the always-awesome Myth Busters, and even Oracle.
- 'Quarterlife' Comes to MySpaceTV adweek.com
A day after each segment's initial airing, it also will be presented on Quarterlife.com, a social networking site that Zwick and Herskovitz are starting with an aim to connect young creative people to one another and to the resources they need.
- Link Value Factors | Wiep.net wiep.net
Opinions of 17 well respected, international SEO and Link Building professionals on nearly 40 factors that possibly influence the value of a link.
- 24 ways: Back To The Future of Print 24ways.org
8 tips and 4 main gotchas when creating print stylesheets in our more enlightened era.
- Sleep Overrated - Scott Cowan - [Build Knowledge] Promoting your build sleepoverrated.com
How to setup a simple promotion system using CruiseControl.Net and NAnt.
- The Yahoo! Juku » Yahoo! User Interface Blog yuiblog.com
"Front end web development has traditionally been viewed as rather "lightweight"engineering. Around the world, companies assumed that anyone could write HTML [...]". Yahoo's front-end engineering training.
"We predict internet advertising to pass three milestones over the next three years," ZenithOptimedia's forecast said. "We expect it to overtake radio advertising in 2008; to attain a double-digit share of global advertising in 2009; and to overtake magaz
- TechCrunch UK » Blog Archive » Channel 4 launches widget contest uk.techcrunch.com
Platform 4, best described as the geeky arm of UK TV station Channel 4, has announced a widget contest at the WidgetyGoodness conference in Brighton today.
- FreeAgent Central - Money Management for UK Freelancers, Contractors and Consultants freeagentcentral.co.uk
A streamlined Money Management application for UK Freelancers, Contractors and Consultants who want to escape spreadsheet hell.
- Stanford Online Accessibility Program - Stanford University soap.stanford.edu
- Creating Accessible Forms | Stanford Online Accessibility Program soap.stanford.edu
There are a number of factors that contribute to the accessibility and usability of forms, including layout, labeling and grouping.
"Science groups for young professionals who don’t wear white coats, like the year-old Secret Science Club at Union Hall, are cropping up in bars and bookstores all over the country." Great idea!
- Dangerous Ground Project - No More Landmines dangerousground.org
For millions of people the ground is a dangerous place to be. Please visit our Dangerous Ground website to see our short film; find out if we could get around 50,000m² of London without touching the ground.
- 24 ways: Minification: A Christmas Diet 24ways.org
Some tools to trim the fat and speed up our sites.
- The Magical Minimalism of Microformats - Open - Code - New York Times Blog open.blogs.nytimes.com
- vectormagic.net vectormagic.net
Converts bitmap images to vector images - it's an online auto-tracer.
- Space and time and the future thewire.co.uk
We’re still making cutting edge shit, man, it’s wild shit, man, it’s raw, I love that ghetto perspective on space and time and the future, because it’s warped like a motherfucker, and as long as they’re making it, I’ll put it out.
— The Wire: Mike Banks interview
"Many Chinese labels, nimble and unencumbered by tradition, have adapted to the contaminated marketplace in ways that Western companies are struggling with. Viewing CDs as a loss leader they routinely sign groups to all-encompassing contracts that allow t
- BT Vision - What's on BT Vision - Download to PC btvision.bt.com
The video content includes a few adverts that play in-show similar to standard TV broadcasts. All of the available films are high quailty and in surround sound.
You can’t skip the ads or remove them without making the film unwatchable. But it does mean the file could go anywhere on the Net and still show adverts based on the user’s preferences when the registered to get the codec.
- The Future of Reading (A Play in Six Acts) [dive into mark] diveintomark.org
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- The Invoice Machine | Create Invoices Easily And Free invoicemachine.com
Create free and beautiful PDF invoices in a snap.