Monthly Archives: January, 2009

jQuery – Everything you need to know

jQuery is maturing and looking quite nice, here’s another introduction, besides the great jquery.com documenation. http://nettuts.com/tutorials/javascript-ajax/everything-you-need-to-know-about-jquery-13/ api documentation: http://api.jquery.com/

Open DNS

You DON’T have to think about yucky things like DNS Servers, but if you do, this one is pretty darn slick. http://www.opendns.com/ Here are the DNS Servers: 208.67.222.222 208.67.220.220

UX by ugleah

Some useful UX info, templates, and techniques http://ugleah.com/Work.asp

Street Art

http://jalopnik.com/5137364/roadsworth-street-art-painted-on-actual-streets

How to Style an Application Like Facebook

Nice article by Bill Konrad over at socialsnippets.com that covers the default facebook css styling: http://www.socialsnippets.com/snippets/how-to-style-an-application-like-facebook.aspx “…explore how we can style our Facebook application to look and feel like an extension of the Facebook platform. We will examine colors, fonts, dimensions and a few common design patterns utlized by the Facebook platform in our quest [...]

Windows 7 Beta

Can they really fix Vista? Just installed the Windows 7 Beta from here: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/dd353205.aspx Windows 7 is… the next release of the Windows client operating system, built on the secure foundation of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. Performance, reliability, security, and compatibility are core tenets of this release as we collect your feedback to [...]