Learning something new every day.
The iPad – Daring Fireball
John Gruber’s thoughts on the iPad.
Consistency: Key to a Better User Experience – UX Booth
Consistency an important part of any design.
Horizontal Attention Leans Left – Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox
Left half of pages are more viewed than the right half.
Slot Machine Tabs – CSS-Tricks
Neat way to show new tabbed content using jQuery.
iBooks and private APIs – Marco.org
iBook’s uses private API’s making all other e-reading applications feel like second class citizens.
CSS World Clocks – Lensco.be
A fully functional clock using only CSS and HTML.
How Washington Abetted the Bank Job – NYTimes.com
A New York Times op-ed on how regulators actually passed regulation on the failed derivatives that told banks they could manage it themselves and look how well that turned out.
Behind The Scenes Of YouTube’s ASCII Prank – TechCrunch
How YouTube converted all their videos to display using ASCII art.
Bits, Features, and Truth – Rands In Repose
Rands on redefining the common argument between time, quality and features with what really needs to be considered, the bits, features and the truth.
HOWTO: Maintain a Rock Star Culture – stu.mp
The list you need to maintain your rock star engineers.
Got any book recommendations?