Category: Communication

whatwg – Requests for new elements for comments
Want to do comments on your new spiffy HTML5 site, use an article element inside your main article element.
January 26, 2012
inessential.com – Fantastical and language detection
That is practically the definition of great software, causing your users delight in the everyday workings.
January 24, 2012
TED.com – Defend our freedom to share (or why SOPA is a bad idea)
Clay Shirky delivers a clear and cogent history and explanation of PIPA/SOPA, walking through through both the intent and what the ramifications of the bill and how it changes the entire legal system under which websites operate.
January 19, 2012
O’Reilly Radar – The President’s challenge
The idea that we’ll be able to go back in time and make it harder for people to get digital information/media/anything is just wrong.
January 16, 2012
Gigantt Blog – The GitHub Job Interview
This sounds like a really solid way to do a job interview.
January 11, 2012
The Contactually Blog – E-mail is the Universal Platform
I don’t put much stock in stories that say e-mail is dead for precisely this reason.
January 5, 2012
Subtraction.com – Subscribing to The New York Times
Media companies respect their customers or maybe not.
January 1, 2012
The Year of C.E.O. Failures Explained – NYTimes.com
However, business schools seem to create an environment that rewards not making happy customers, not doing the ethical thing, not doing the thing that protects the environment down the road.
December 16, 2011
Adblock Plus – Allowing acceptable ads in Adblock Plus
I’m all onboard with this, in fact I’ve even written my own Adblock Plus filter to enable ads that I want to see.
December 12, 2011
O’Reilly Radar – The end of social
The more we share the less value each piece of information has to the people (but not the systems) that we share to.
December 11, 2011