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- Papervision3D blog.papervision3d.org
- Precedent Communications | Government Web sites fail to provide basic online services precedent.co.uk
From 2006. "The report hailed the Home Office as the clear winner in design and navigation, scoring 80.5 points out of 100."
One of the most significant findings of our research on web-site usability is that users are perfectly willing to scroll. However, they’ll only do it if the page gives them strong clues that scrolling will help them find what they’re looking for.
- FT.com | Tech Blog | Silicon Roundabout: Is this the heart of the UK’s new dotcom boom? blogs.ft.com
Heh, funny.
- django-assets - Google Code code.google.com
When I got to the sIFR method (scalable Inman Flash Replacement), the Windows based screen readers read out the heading twice.
- views from space: Faust: Flash Augmenting Standards blog.space150.com
In Faust, content for Flash is a single source of data: the HTML. You don’t need a new XML structure. The same lists, images, and links you display for users without Flash are consumed for users with Flash.
The new guidelines for UK public sector bodies on ‘Delivering inclusive websites’ are a bewildering blend of the vague with the Draconian.
- Brands on Flickr » didn’t see that coming geoffnorthcott.com
- Versionista.com: Track changes to any Web site versionista.com
Monitors Web sites that you specify for edits. Our Web-based service records every change, clearly highlighting added or deleted words and sentences.
- Twitturly - Real-time Link Tracking on Twitter twitturly.com
A service for tracking what URLs people are talking about as they talk about them on Twitter.
- Opera Web Standards Curriculum opera.com
"A complete course to teach you standards-based web development, including HTML, CSS, design principles and background theory, and JavaScript basics." Great, but picked up a couple of things I disagree with already.
- Show Us a Better Way showusabetterway.com
The UK Government wants to hear your ideas for new products that could improve the way public information is communicated.
- Web Worker Daily » Archive Busyness vs. Burst: Why Corporate Web Workers Look Unproductive « webworkerdaily.com
"The busyness economy works on face time, incremental improvement, strategic long-term planning, return on investment, and hierarchical control. The burst economy, enabled by the Web, works on innovation, flat knowledge networks, and discontinuous product
Webmonkey's Django tutorial.
- Baynote: The Collective Intelligence Platform baynote.com
On-demand recommendations and social search for websites.
E-commerce rich media gubbins.
...combines leading social commerce technology with a team of dedicated pros who make it easy to turn your customer voice into serious business results.
- Vitamin Features » Working with web developers in India: why, whom, and how thinkvitamin.com · Archived on
- Tiled backgrounds designer bgpatterns.com
Extensive new Last.fm API. Joy!
- Unit Interactive :: Blog :: Better CSS Font Stacks unitinteractive.com
Nice.
Djangofriendly is a community resource for finding the friendliest Django hosting environments.
- Google Maps API for Flash - Google Code code.google.com
This API lets Flex developers embed Google Maps in Flash applications. Similar to the JavaScript version, this ActionScript API provides a number of utilities for manipulating and adding content to maps through a variety of services.
A Microformats and CSS demonstration site by Andy Clarke, part of the For A Beautiful Web series of web design and development workshops launching in 2008.
On my new homepage, a combined list of my tweets, bookmarks, and user comments on my site appear underneath my latest blog entries. I use a fun bit of Django code to pull these various items together, sorted by publication date
- Django snippets: Welcome djangosnippets.org
"A site for users of the Django web framework to come together and share useful "snippets" of reusable code."
- Media and performance b-list.org
Why, exactly, it’s considered important to have a separate server (or a separate service, in the case of something like S3) handling your media.
- haudio - Microformats microformats.org
"A simple, open, distributed format, suitable for embedding information about audio recordings in (X)HTML, Atom, RSS, and arbitrary XML". Can't believe I missed this microformat. To integrate.
They don’t tell you how to lay out a page or where to put an interactive widget. Instead, they address how to design a reputation system for your social software.
- Auctions on eBay: A Dying Breed businessweek.com
As consumers opt for fixed-price purchases, what happens to the company that perfected the art of online bidding—and the scores of e-auctioneers?
- World's first internet balloon race playballoonacy.com
Orange balloon race competition by Poke.
"When you design your software, work under the assumption that some of your users will be evil. They'll be out to game the system, to defeat it at every turn, to cause denial of service exploits, to attack and humiliate other users, to fill your site with
- SoundManager 2: Javascript Sound for the Web schillmania.com
SM2 is an attempt at providing the sound API which Javascript has been missing. It's a library which wraps and extends Flash's sound capabilities, bringing cross-platform audio functionality to Javascript.
- AJAX Libraries API - Google Code code.google.com
The AJAX Libraries API is a content distribution network and loading architecture for the most popular open source JavaScript libraries.
Enables social entrepreneurs, socially-minded people and socially-driven organisations to share, shape and use social insight to generate greater positive impact in the real world.
Using Fluid, you can create SSBs to run each of your favorite WebApps as a separate desktop application.
- Debugging Django simonwillison.net