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April 2007’s Posts.
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The universal Web is hard to do
Sitting in the keynote for the Mix07 conference, I got intrigued by some of the demos of Silverlight (which is one of the reasons I wanted to come to this). All throughout people like Ray Ozzie have been talking about how its is part of the “univeral web” and can run both on the Mac and other browsers. I happen to to be using a Mac hear (in fact David Crow has the only other that I've seen) and am using Firefox, so…
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Going to Vegas
So, I am on my way to Mix 07 — leaving Toronto from the same place I did for WDN07, only difference, well, almost the only difference is that today it’s warm.
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Zerbisias on the new Globe
Offers a summary of criticism, but ends on an up note.
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Coda
What HomeSite coulda been, had HomeSite continued to be developed app, and done so for the Mac.
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The quasi-new globeandmail.com
Bill Doskoch on the transitional design for the Web site timed to coincide with ReportonBusiness.com
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The new Globe and Mail
Ironically, the new Web site is getting better props.
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Energy-saving colour palette
Jon Doucette designed a Web colour palette that is designed to use as little energy to display on yr monitor as possible.
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Google AJAX Feed API
Cross-domain RSS mash-ups made possible on the client-side. Where was this nine months ago?!
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WPF/E announced as Silverlight
The new plug-in will operate like Flash and QuickTime with the hopes of taking some mind/marketshare from Apple and Adobe.
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CNMA 2007 Finalists
Typical mix for Canada's new media awards
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Harper's redesigns with more meta data
Simply, intuitive, brilliant. And Paul Ford explains why all the tables.
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Managing tasks
Great article on handling and responding to "unforeseen projects or tasks that tend to come from nowhere"
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Combine and compress
A technique to reduce HTTP requests by combining multiple CSS or JavaScript calls into one.
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HTML5 proposed to the W3C
Apple, Mozilla, and Opera are proposing the WHATWG's HTML5 be the starting point for the W3C's new HTML
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