Posts Tagged “links”

Links from An Event Apart 2008 – Day Two

Stephanie19th Aug 2008webdesign, , , , , ,

Edenbee
Social networking and carbon footprints by Clearleft.
A Dao of Web Design
Jeremy Keith says everyone must read this. It talks about giving up pixel perfect control of the display of your websites.
Google social graph API
Traces XFN and hCard references to connect your different profiles and find out who you are connected to.
SCRUM
Replacement for the waterfall development method. It’s agile. Recommended by Kelly Goto.
Trulia Snapshot
Data visualization by Stamen – using real estate in San Francisco.
Rescue Time
Track what you spend time doing on your computer.

Links from An Event Apart 2008 – Day One

Stephanie18th Aug 2008webdesign, , , , , , ,

Bobulate
Can’t remember why it was mentioned but it is about IA and looks interesting.
Wired
Apparently half the people in the room read it. Jason used it as an example of how print can be very cool looking but the web is missing that pizzaz for individual articles.
NY Times articles about Trolls
Don’t feed the trolls. One of the trials of community managers.
Flickr Colouring Contest
Making lemonaid out or error messages as part of community management.
Improve Everywhere
Organizers of no pants day.
A Brief Message
200 word articles on design.
Iced or Hot
The example website from Dan Cedarholm’s talk. The code is good but the data is not live.
http://dowebsitesneedtolookexactlythesameineverybrowser.com/
It doesn’t look the same in all browsers.
Adobe Labs.
Dreamweaver CS4 Beta.

Also, Jeremy Keith live blogged the whole works from the front row.

Links to check out from WDN08

Stephanie1st Feb 2008webdesign, , , , , ,

JavaScript Libraries Overview
recommended by Cameron Adams as good comparison of major libraries
Twine
called Web 3.0 by Boris Mann
dotMobi Mobile Web Developer’s Guide
by Brian Fling
XHTML Mobile Profile Tutorial
apparently if we know XHTML we know XHTML-MP, almost
OpenID
single sign on for the internet
microformats.org/wiki/social-network-portability
mentioned by Brain Oberkirch’s talk on data portabilty
OAuth.net
mentioned by Brain Oberkirch’s talk on data portabilty
DiSo
Distributed Social networking applications development community
kayak
good example of potential use of portable data
upcoming
I have been instructed to get an account
getsatisfaction
people powered customer service
foamee
doesn’t require account creation, just uses your twitter info
cabspotting.org
live data visualization of cab locations in San Francisco, they don’t lay the data on a map, the data makes it’s own map