Blog Archive
2005
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The inaugural post, with reflections on being a web developer and starting a blog.
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Regarding clever uses of technology, specifically PanicGoods.
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Regarding this new thing called Flickr, and being quite impressed.
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Regarding the newly-discovered differences in PNG rendering between Safari and Firefox.
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An exciting colorization method.
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On driving a car towards a gaping chasm, or at least feeling like that's how things are going.
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There's no place like home, especially when it's a new, much more roomier apartment than the last.
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On the heinous, undeserved pain of being forced to live (if it can be called that) without high-speed internet for more than a week. Cursed Verizon!
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Reconnecting to the internet and setting up MySQL on my mac.
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Regarding the rampant misuse of Flash as replacement for the proper technologies like HTML, CSS, and even server-side languages.
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On turning 27.
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Regarding the upcoming release of Apple's next operating system, Mac OS X 10.4 a.k.a. Tiger.
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A vaguely surreal experience at a train crossing.
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Regarding the recently announced deal in which Adobe acquires Macromedia.
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On the incredible amount of "wow" packed into Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger. This thing roars.
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A new web site that helps one find indy music. Might be useful.
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On the addition of videos and digital booklets to iTunes. Another step closer to ditching physical media!
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New methods for image replacement techniques with Javascript.
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Concerning the significant challenge of communicating the value of web standards and semantic markup to the client.
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Concerning the top three products that PCWorld.com selected for 2005, specifically #3.
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A new look for the site.
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Macs are moving to Intel. Whoa.
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Concerning the acquisition of some fine web design and standards-related reading material.
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Concerning Google Maps as a practical example of contingency design, both good and bad.
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A quick comparison of Fireworks and Photoshop, regardless of Fireworks' unclear future.
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Announcing the birth of my son Zachary.
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Concerning fatherhood, indescribable joy and sleep deprivation.
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Reflections on the London terror attacks.
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Firewheel Design launches a new web app for invoicing.
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Concerning the beta release of Internet Explorer 7, and the disappointment at the little improvement in its CSS implementation.
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Do not adjust your monitor.
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Concerning that which Steve Jobs swore would never happen: a multi-button mouse from Apple.
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Concerning an interesting report from the University of Glamorgan on gender bias in web design.
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Mambo is no more?
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The madness of no full-screen option in Quicktime must stop.
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General wonderment regarding Google's latest app, Google Talk.
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A surprising "customer service" episode at our neighborhood Vons Starbucks.
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Comments on a few recent topics, including Hurricane Katrina, Mint, Disneyland, and the late Bob Denver.
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Regarding the marvelous holiday, International Talk Like a Pirate Day.
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Regarding Rollyo, which promises to let you roll your own search engine.
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An hilarious (and clean, to boot) comedian that you don't want to miss.
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A reflection on the Iraq situation, specifically on criticism from those who have little to no real knowledge of what's being accomplished.
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Concerning a strange bug in IE 6 that doesn't seem to be documented anywhere.
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Concerning how quickly a favorite clothing store of mine can lose my business (by closing its web site doors against me if I'm using Safari).
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Regarding an exciting new browser.
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Day one in a quick chronicling of a print design to CSS layout effort.
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Day two in said layout creation process.
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Regarding the third and fourth days in the layout creation, which brought some progress but disappointing setbacks as well.
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Attention is squared on Gap for blocking out Safari users.
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Launching Biola Undergrad Student Journals, year 3.
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A collection of random thoughts on a December evening.
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IconBuffet and a little icon co-llectin', courtesy of Firewheel Design.
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A promising resource providing useful web design tips throughout the advent season.
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