Category Archives: Observations

Release Early, Release Often google chrome are changing to a regular release cycle. every sox weeks a new version of chrome will be releases with all the features that are ready. (tags: development, process, project-management)

NEW HAPPENINGS Playful ("A day of cross disciplinary frolicking") was my favorite event last year. I had a really good refreshing and inspiring day off work and listening to some great speakers. (tags: playful09) HTML5: Deja Vu on Ajax HTML5 … Continue reading →

» UX London report: day 1 Johnny Holland – It's all about interaction » Blog Archive I will make it to UXLondon one day when I can afford it. Meanwhile I will read the summaries. (tags: UX London article)

Setting up continuous integration for PHP using Hudson and Phing " Dave … (tags: continuous-integration process development)

The section element | HTML5 Doctor great questions and answers (tags: html5 resource) Using HTML5 elements | Jack Osborne Web designer Jack Osborne explains his use of semantic elements, with some easy to follow nested element diagrams (tags: html5 examples … Continue reading →

Trafalgar Origins New game by Preloaded for Channel 4 education. I've only played the practice rounds of sinking ships so far. Looks fun. (tags: flash games education) audiotool.com (Links for 2010-04-20 [del.icio.us]) I love this sort of thing. light delivery … Continue reading →

ignore the code: Realism in UI Design A nicely presented overview and introduction to the use of abstraction in user interface and icon design. (tags: gui interface abstraction icon) native to a web of mucking about the web isn't something … Continue reading →

NSFW: Jimmy Wales Wants Me Dead (The Neutrality Of This Article Is Disputed) Personality is the USP. Paul Carr is an opinionated tech journalist. And although he talks a lot of crap sometimes, I enjoy his writing style and I … Continue reading →

Keeping it Simple: ActiveRecord does not suck I always liked the ActiveRecord pattern – it makes sense to me. But reading this I can see how it is misapplied in many implementations, including my own. In a recent review of … Continue reading →