Estimation on software projects can by tough
#Drupal experts Lulabot are sharing their thoughts and workflows (and even a budgeting spreadsheet!) Embedded Link The Art of Estimation | Lullabot Two Truths About Estimation. The first truth about large software projects is that it’s nearly impossible to provide an accurate estimate at the outset. A modern web site is a collection of small [Continue reading]
Awesome :)
Awesome :) Reshared post from +Michelle Marie #MusicMonday Queen Bohemian Rhapsody Old School Computer RemixSounds produced from a scanner, floppy drive innards, and old Atari & TI computers. Google+: Reshared 1 times
Check the link in the original post for massive amount of imagery providing the base…
Check the link in the original post for massive amount of imagery providing the base of the question :) See also http://thehairpin.com/2011/01/women-laughing-alone-with-salad :) Reshared post from +Mike Elgan Why do women struggle with drinking water? Careful research into stock photos reveals that women can’t drink water out of a bottle without spilling it all over, [Continue reading]
if you have fear of #Drupal here is a tutorial for beginners :)
if you have fear of #Drupal here is a tutorial for beginners :) Embedded Link Build a job listings website with Drupal | Tutorial | .net magazine Its learning curve is notorious but Tim Millwood argues that Drupal is not that fearsome, and demonstrates how you can use it to build a job board Google+: [Continue reading]
Have you noticed a change in your search results? Google has been making some changes……
Have you noticed a change in your search results? Google has been making some changes… http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/giving-you-fresher-more-recent-search.html Reshared post from +Danny Sullivan Terrible accident on the M5 motorway in England, which I used to drive on often. I was curious how Google’s new "fresh" algorithm handled this. In the US, not at all — nothing fresh [Continue reading]
Agreed :)
#WebDevelopment #UI Embedded Link 10 ways to screw up a web form and piss me off Today I complained (on Google+) about web forms where you have to re-enter your email address. I always feel insulted when sites ask me that. As if I can’t be trusted to know my own … Google+: View post [Continue reading]
Ok Google, I see what you did there with the YouTube integration and see you also…
Ok Google, I see what you did there with the YouTube integration and see you also show "YouTube playlist" buttons in shared videos as well. Very nice. Now how about opening up and allowing third-parties to integrate their own services in the share functionality? I seem to remember you could do that on Google Wave… [Continue reading]
Get #Instagram in your #Photoshop :)
Get #Instagram in your #Photoshop :) Embedded Link dbox – Instagram Filters as Photoshop Actions Instagram Filters as Photoshop Actions. I recently did a google search to see if anyone had “converted” instagram filters to photoshop actions. After not finding any results, I decided to see if I cou… Google+: Reshared 1 times Google+: View [Continue reading]
Drawing images with just #CSS
A new age for spam mails? :) Embedded Link How to draw the Windows logo with 100% CSS. No javascript! No images! HTML. <div id="windows"> <div class="canvas"> <div class="icon"> <div class="window1"> <div class="window-e1"></div&g…
Some really nice #CSS tips using the background-size property
Some really nice #CSS tips using the background-size property Embedded Link Take advantage of the CSS background-size property | Tutorial | .net magazine Front-end developer Stephanie (Sullivan) Rewis, owner of W3Conversions, takes you through a variety of innovative uses for the new CSS3 background-size property. More control than you’ve ever had befo… Google+: Reshared 1 [Continue reading]
This is embarrassing
From the Marriott Hotels website foo@apogee.gr is subscribed to:You have chosen not to receive Marriott email.Please allow ten business days to process this request. 2 WEEKS to unsubscribe a mail from a mailing list??
Paper Camera looks fun but isn't compatible on my iPhone 3G…
Paper Camera looks fun but isn’t compatible on my iPhone 3G… Embedded Link JFDP Labs Paper Camera * Witness the birth of a new comic art experience * Seeing the world through the stylish and artistic lens of Paper Camera transforms your ordinary world into a magical experience. No bor…
EdgeRank Checker (www.edgerankchecker.com) has added a new "post grading"…
EdgeRank Checker (www.edgerankchecker.com) has added a new "post grading" feature, showing statistics for each post on your page. Anyone using the service and seeing this in action? Embedded Link Post Grading Explained: In-Depth Facebook Post Analysis | EdgeRank Checker Post Grading Explained: In-Depth Facebook Post Analysis. Posted on October 30, 2011 by Chad Wittman. Tweet. [Continue reading]
I guess everyone had a couple of tirekickers in their lifetime
:) Reshared post from +Oliver Reichenstein In the future I’m going to let all potential clients that send us an RFP read the tire kicker article in return: http://www.informationarchitects.jp/en/con-men-freebies-tirekickers-and-vampires-traps-for-creative-companies/ #KarmaPolice Embedded Link Information Architects – Tirekickers & Co. Ltd. Yes, we still get requests from people that want us to work for free or deliver [Continue reading]
An explanation of the CSS animation on Apple's iPhone 4S webpage
Reshared post from +Elijah Manor An explanation of the CSS animation on Apple’s iPhone 4S webpage Embedded Link An explanation of the CSS animation on Apple’s iPhone 4S webpage An explanation of the CSS animation on Apple’s iPhone 4S webpage. The "phone stage" (blue-bordered box) contains all 6 "slides" of the animation sequence and has [Continue reading]
Dear G+, for your next feature
Please, now that you are really keeping track of all the shares and re-shares of each post, show them just once in my stream. I love +Vic Gundotra announcements as much as the next guy, but I don’t need to read them 10 times. It devalues the quality of the Stream and I personally avoid [Continue reading]
The new View Ripples feature is simply Google engineers kicking a** :)
And if you don’t know what I’m talking about, read this http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/10/google-popular-posts-eye-catching.html
New #PHP book from Sitepoint, ordered, looking forward to the weekend to read it…
New #PHP book from Sitepoint, ordered, looking forward to the weekend to read it :) Embedded Link Home – PHP Master: Write Cutting-Edge Code Sharp, sure-fire techniques guaranteed to take your PHP skills to the next level
The british way to respond to an mailing list removal request (via heathrowexpre…
The british way to respond to an mailing list removal request (via heathrowexpress.com) "Thank you.Your email address will be removed from our system in due course.":)
An excellent speech on #education and an excellent #animation as well!
An excellent speech on #education and an excellent #animation as well! Google+: Reshared 5 times
Lovely #jQuery work!
See the end-result live here http://360langstrasse.sf.tv/ Embedded Link Create an interactive street view with jQuery | Tutorial | .net magazine Severin Klaus explains how Hinderling Volkart created an innovative method of scrolling through video for its 360° Langstrasse website, and how you can use it on your site Google+: Reshared 1 times Google+: View post [Continue reading]
How to quickly evaluate your site's effectiveness from a user experience point…
How to quickly evaluate your site’s effectiveness from a user experience point of view Embedded Link ZURB – Critique a Web Page in 30 Seconds or Less An article written by Bryan Zmijewski titled ’Critique a Web Page in 30 Seconds or Less’. Update: Due to enormous popularity of this post we have created a [Continue reading]
but
but… it’s not #jquery :) Reshared post from +Elijah Manor List.js – Add search, sort and flexibility to plain HTML lists with #JavaScript Embedded Link List.js – Add search, sort and flexibility to plain HTML lists with cross-browser native JavaScript by @javve You do want a 7 KB native JavaScript that makes your plain HTML [Continue reading]
Is there / can there by a default for something like that?
That said, how would your site look if body text was 16px? Embedded Link 16 Pixels: For Body Copy. Anything Less Is A Costly Mistake – Smashing Magazine | Smashing Magazine In this article, you’ll understand why 16 pixels should generally be the minimum size for body copy in modern Web design. Google+: View post [Continue reading]
Warning, incoming Groupon-clone flood :)
Warning, incoming Groupon-clone flood :) Reshared post from +Ingo Wetsches Open DealsA Drupal 7 Dristribution for building deals sites. http://www.opendealsapp.com/ Embedded Link Open Deals – A Deals Site Distribution based on Drupal 7 Why use Open Deals. Easy and Quick Start of a full featured Deals site. Based on Drupal 7 and Drupal Commerce; SEO [Continue reading]
Excellent summary of what has driven O'Reilly over the years to expand in it's…
Excellent summary of what has driven O’Reilly over the years to expand in it’s vision but also to new markets Reshared post from +Tim O’Reilly Steve Jobs on his major mistake during Apple’s troubled years: "Letting profitability outweigh passion" http://huff.to/nNHjGY #ditto (a tweet by @stevecase) struck home for me, because in the aftermath of Jobs’ [Continue reading]
Remember to stretch your neck! :) http://cursorgaze.com/?p=1507
Remember to stretch your neck! :) http://cursorgaze.com/?p=1507 via +Guy Kawasaki
Nice :)
Celebrities as Russian Generals by Steve Paynehttp://design.org/blog/celebrities-russian-generals-steve-payne Google+: Reshared 1 times