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a quick overview of making your survival software toolkit mobile on a thumbdrive; nice reading and worth the try for those working in various location, without laptops
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add a RSS Feed to your Facebook profile in order to drive more traffic to your blog/website
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links for 2008-02-28
February 28, 2008Tags: application, archiving, blog, diffusion, facebook, gtd, lifehack, mobile, PR, productivity, RSS, storage, traffic, usb, webdev | Comments (0)
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links for 2008-02-27
February 27, 2008-
Xwd is an X Window System window dumping utility. Xwd allows X users to store window images in a specially formatted dump file.
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Xvfb is an X server that can run on machines with no display hardware and no physical input devices. It emulates a dumb framebuffer using virtual memory.
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automatically search for Hot Linked Images within your posts and automatically cache the images locally and update the img links within your posts
Tags: cache, image, linux, plugin, r_echos, server, wordpress, x11, __ofs | Comments (0)
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links for 2008-02-26
February 26, 2008-
a very nice color picker to be integrated wherever is needed, just adding a form/input and hop!
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use javascript, png and css to simulate gradients in a css compliant manner - nice!
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a nice use of the mdfind command to export xml out of searches… big potential there, i think: SpotLight to Atom (rss) - it sounds a bit like the electronest.com website build on top of Apache very standard features
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dictionnary of AppleScript for the Microsoft Word application
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the wikipedia page for AppleScript, giving informations about one of the most powerful resource in an Apple computer: it’s automation ability(tags: applescript osx)
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using the Finder as development and production environment; remembered me a bunch of ideas we explored with Andreas Schneider about using the standard tools of a computer system to generate presentations, website, weblog, etc.
Tags: agregation, applescript, atom, automation, code, color, colorpicker, css, development, filesystem, finder, gradient, IDE, javascript, jQuery, osx, plugin, reference, RSS, spotlight, syndication, system, terminal, word, workflow, xml, _playbill | Comments (0)
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links for 2008-02-25
February 25, 2008-
Tarantino and Avary decided to write a short, on the theory that it would be easier to get made than a feature… the film became a trilogy, with one section by Tarantino, one by Avary, and one by a third director who never materialized. Each eventually e
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Del.icio.us API / help. This document and the APIs herein are subject to change at any time.
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article describing a simple use of the delicious API on a mail server
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tracking software for website statistices - tehy pretty much evolved form the evrsion i use to know a couple of years back… it seems like they developped quite neat services and smart tools
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enables you to have your posts submitted automatically to social bookmarking sites like delicio.us
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a nice summary of a few features and softwares to betterise your experience with delicious bookmarks
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this gallery has both onsite and online exhibition
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an overview of the reputation economy, using delicious - the via: tag to give credits; it’s weird this system could not be automatically generated when you use the “copy this” functions.
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a kind of GTD tricks using GMail as the main tool - it’s nice to see good old emails back on tracks in the middle of RSS. it’s a “now old” media on the internet and pretty much everybody feels comfortable with it. A bit of automation oculd bring emails to
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a unique flexible identity system which help to login multiple online services and centralise information regarding personal electronic presence
Tags: advertisement, aggregator, analytics, api, architecture, art, auckland, automation, body, book, business, car, code, coding, color, community, connection, delicious, dev, development, digital, documentation, electronic_presence, email, fashion, filter, gallery, get, gmail, google, gtd, ideas, identity, interface, internet, lifehack, login, management, marketing, microformats, monitoring, movie, network, networking, nz, optimization, organisation, photography, picture, plugin, post, privacy, process, productivity, protocol, reputation, RSS, r_echos, service, shoes, social, software, statistics, submission, tagging, tip, tool, tracking, traffic, twitter, url, vehicle, visualization, webdev, webservice, wikipedia, wireless, wordpress, workflow, __ofs | Comments (0)
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links for 2008-02-24
February 24, 2008-
an insight - back in the days (2005!) - on how to insert metainformation in delicious’ bookmarks
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a daily selection of website from the french newspaper Libération; via Tex Server who has been linked from them
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it’s good to see there are bigger company exploring new path of doing things - the exact same way ElectroNest decided to explore new way of managing relationship, workflow and business…
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a guide and some explanations on how to setup a FaceBook application
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an application which lets you change your boot image on apple computer
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»Internet art, net art, and networked art in relation.« A collection of conversations and interviews (with: Isabelle Arvers, Marc Garrett, Benjamin Weil, Charlie Gere, Christiane Paul, Cory Arcangel, Jemima Rellie, Sara Tucker , Jon Ippolito and Dirk De
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a semantic approach to “related tags” in delicious bookmark. Applying language algorythms to RSS feed parsing.
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Indexhibit is a web application used to build and maintain an archetypal, invisible website format that combines text, image, movie and sound. Daniel Eatock is behind this nice project aimed at easily realising online collections
Tags: *****, *****, *****, *****, application, business, collection, datamining, delicious, design, development, facebook, feed, filesystem, hack, links, management, marketing, meta, metadata, netart, opensource, organisation, osx, practice, process, reference, research, RSS, semantic, software, tagging, theory, tool, to_read, webdesign, website, zeitgeist | Comments (0)
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links for 2008-02-22
February 22, 2008-
a mini server; quite amazing stuff: my mac mini looks like big next to it
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this post is about font size and how to determine it; very interesting reading for anyone presenting information on screen.
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how to handle hanging ponctuation on the web, with explanation on the css side of things - with pierre we are developing set of javascript to handle those. it’s nice to see many effort pointing towards betterising typography on screen/web
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how to exclude your own visit from google analytics stats, a practical howto. interesting technique involving the use of a cookie, which is signaling who you are to the tracking system.
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Today, we had a meeting Duncan and I - and it’s always a pleasure to discuss about architecture, cycling, design, business, web things, and life in general - those guys are not only doing nice products for your bicycle needs: they *are* nice!
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film director of Dead man’s shoes & This is england, both out on Warp films.
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the website state: Warp Films is an independent film production company which aims to mirror the ethos of its partner music label Warp Records
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known for his naturalistic, social realism directing style and for his socialist beliefs, which are evident in his film treatment of social issues
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Warp X is hoping to “retox” the world of British film by providing a one-stop-shop for creative film talent
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php and apache to mod rewrite - the beginning of a home made class - interesting reading
Tags: analytics, bicycle, bike, cinema, code, company, design, dev, director, electronic_presence, england, film, filter, font, frontyard, furniture, google, hardware, howto, linux, movie, movies, music, outdoor, pc, php, ponctuation, production, rack, storage, text, typography, uk, url_rewrite, video, web, webdesign | Comments (0)
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links for 2008-02-20
February 20, 2008-
emotion is what motivated this post - it’s pretty damn intriguing…
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website that are much more than websites
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an overview of the future development of the internet, with a certain fascination for semantic web, it also speak about web of data, and a kind of ambient findability like series scenarios
Tags: api, application, data, database, innovation, internet, mashup, microsoft, news, object, semantic, services, tangible, technology, tools, trend, web2.0, writing | Comments (0)
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links for 2008-02-19
February 19, 2008-
not your typical “What font should I use” typography but rather your “knowing your hanging punctuation from your em-dash” typography. Call me a little bit purist but this bothers me.
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Simon Geilfus website; lots of processinf coding - nice typographic (animated?) work
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a nice research: collecting methods, resources, and theories concerning the curation of (New) Media, Internet-based, and Video Art.
Tags: art, blog, coder, curation, database, graphicdesign, legibility, microtypography, processing, research, resource, theory, typography | Comments (0)
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links for 2008-02-17
February 17, 2008-
nice use of the background to display images, content; nice feature: hide menu which decluster the space to let the image gallery alone
Tags: background, image, interface | Comments (0)
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links for 2008-02-14
February 14, 2008-
designed by Stanley Morison (MonoType) in 1931 for the british newspaper The Time, based on Plantin
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Designed in 1957 by Max Miedinger (Haas Type Foundry) to compete with Akzidenz Grotesk
Tags: context, font, history, typography, wikipedia | Comments (0)
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