July 2007
1 post
“In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in...”
June 2007
1 post
WatchAbsolutely amazing magic tricks with a honking huge green laser
April 2007
2 posts
Blogging Is About Writing →
No matter how pretty or flashy you make your blog, its all about great writing. Here are the ways to ensure content really is king.
March 2007
31 posts
Universcale →
Another “Power of 10” type of presentation. This one is in the form of a Flash app and its good looking and has a lot of up-to-date facts. Great learning resource!
“Take death for example. A great deal of our effort goes into avoiding it. We...”
– Ray Kurzweil, In Death
“Welcome to a world where the air I breathe is mine There’s nothing to...”
– Lyrics from “Own Little World” by Celldweller.
30 Sexy One Page Websites →
Have a look at these lovelies and be inspired to cook up some CSS magic.
“Our Machine is born. It’s on.”
– Kevin Kelly (2005)
“The network is the computer.”
– John Gage (1988)
We Are The Web →
Wired article discussing the evolution of the web, and its consumers as content producers. This was featured in Wesch’s short movie linked below.
Blogging the Adobe CS3 Launch Event
Its always nice to see someone else sweat for a change (misery loves company you know). I am watching the eventcast for the launch event and about 45 minutes into this, the screencast portion of it just stopped responding. And since the event is all about new software, its a pretty boring event when you can’t see what all the hubbub is about. So we’re currently in a 5 minute or...
“Murphy’s middle name is demo!”
– The Manly Geek
Slobbering All Over My Monitor
Today (see link below) Adobe has its live launch event for the Creative Suite 3 version of its primary product lines. And wow. It looks pretty good. Already all the new product pages are up and I’ve gone through all the product tour videos and the upgrades are pretty significant. As a web app developer I don’t use these as much as Visual Studio but for web design, audio, video and...
Adobe CS3 Launch Event Webcast →
Click the above link at 3:30 PM EST on Tuesday, March 27th to see what all the hubub is about with the new Adobe creative products.
“If you don’t have time to do it right, you won’t have time to do it...”
– My Stepfather
ProgrammableWeb: Web 2.0 Mashup Matrix →
The uber table of Mashup possibilities
“Fish:water::programmer:reading”
– The Manly Geek
“Regret steals our yesterdays, caution steals our tomorrows. Live each day for...”
– The Manly Geek
Game Site Review: Kongregate
There is a plethora of Flash game sites on the net. I just came across Kongregate and what I like about this one over others is: Its got some very nice community features The community features are implemented using AJAX The theme is a visually stimulating RED (My favorite color) Check’em out. You’ll be glad you did.
Kongregate: Play Red →
This game, created by armourgames is very addictive and has a kewl sound track.
What does the hot girl at the party think of your... →
Great tongue-in-cheek (or should that be foot-in-mouth) article about the violent confluence of nerds with the party culture
“A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple...”
– John Gall in Systematics: How Systems Really Work and How They Fail
“Funny how the cusp of change usually brings out the very best in us yet change...”
– The Manly Geek