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My Top Photos From Flickr

Since I’ve got a few minutes to kill and especially since no one asked, here are my top photos on flickr based on: Interestingness and Comments Views (with 12,585!) Views (of an actual photo) (with 927 views) Favorites (just 5 … Continue reading

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Books 2008 #8 Don't Make Me Think

Don’t Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability, 2nd Edition I’d never read this web usability classic before and my to-the-point review is this: There’s a reason this book is a classic in the field. It’s smart, … Continue reading

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April Fools Jokes of Note:

I’ll be adding to this all day. SlideShare Blog » Blog Archive » Tufte joins SlideShare board of advisors; No more bullet points on SlideShare My reaction? Funny (Tufte famously hates Powerpoint) John Resig – Classy Query My reaction? Funny, … Continue reading

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Books 2008 #4 Designing the Obvious: A Common Sense Approach to Web Application Design

Designing the Obvious: A Common Sense Approach to Web Application Design Another excellent book. The ideas outlined here would be of benefit to any web application. Small or large, the idea of paring down features to only those “necessary for … Continue reading

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Books 2008 #3 Pro JavaScript Design Patterns

Pro JavaScript Design Patterns An excellent book. There are plenty of takeaways from this intense examination of Object Oriented programming in JavaScript. I haven’t worked on a project large enough to really benefit from OO JavaScript in the overall (classes/inheritance, … Continue reading

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