The Fishbowl: Understanding Engineers: Feasibility. What developers mean when they say a problem is Impossible, Trivial, Unfeasible, Non-Trivial, Hard, or Very Hard. Thijs (edit) ¶

furbo.org: One line of code. Useful iPhone web development tip. Thijs (edit) ¶

Panasonic Youth: Make Textmate’s “find in project” faster in Rails projects. Great tip. Thijs (edit) ¶

gedblog: The Real Thing. Clean Coca-Cola packaging redesign. The sans-serif ‘classic’ below the logo is especially nice. Thijs (edit) ¶

Dario Taraborelli: The beauty of LaTeX. Using XeTeX with the fonstpec package. Thijs (edit) ¶

MySQL-dump: Rubyisms. Interesting observations from a MySQL expert looking at Rails from the database. Thijs (edit) ¶

PingMag: Maternity Mark for Expectant Mothers in Tokyo Trains. Sweet. Thijs (edit) ¶

Typographica: Our Favorite Fonts of 2006. Anyone got some print work for me? Thijs (edit) ¶

bynkii.com: Oh lord, now the Exchange team is doing it. “Wait, nevermind, it’s Microsoft. I’m sure they can come up with a way to tie Halo 3 into this shit.” Probably, yes. Thijs (edit) ¶

Roughly Drafted: The iPhone Threat to Adobe, Microsoft, Sun, Real, BREW, Symbian. Again, don’t use Flash for important stuff. I’m suddenly wondering if the Gucci website works well on iPhone. Thijs (edit) ¶

Stuff on Fire: iPhone SDK. “The last thought I had was about the lack of Flash on the handset. I’ve done a lot of work with Flash on the desktop lately on Windows and I have to say that despite Adobe’s efforts to modernize their infrastructure, Flash is still a very primitive technology with strong roots in education CD-ROMs on Mac OS 9 — they’ve made tremendous strides in terms of rapid application development and deployment, but I don’t think performance or reliability has ever really been on Adobe’s radar with this product.” Thijs (edit) ¶

The Cafes: North and South. Guess which is Rest and which is WS-*. Thijs (edit) ¶

PlanHQ: Plan your business goals. All applications grow until they can manage your to-do lists. Thijs (edit) ¶

Working With Rails: June Rails Hackfest results. Manfred is 7th, Norbert 15th. I think we’re the only Rails development agency with two developers in the top 20. Thijs (edit) ¶

Smash’s world: 10 Things that “Absolutely suck” about the iPhone.. Don’t agree with all, but 2 and 7 really need to be fixed. Thijs (edit) ¶

SpiekerBlog: Dummy generators. Great alternatives for lorem ipsum dolor. Thijs (edit) ¶