Veerle’s blog: Starting with CSS and bug fixing tips. Nice overview. ¶
Prada SS08 prototypes auction. Still running on the Rails backend we built last year. ¶
赖洪礼的 blog: The hidden corners of Passenger. “Passenger strives for a concept that we call ‘zero maintenance’.” A worthy goal. ¶
All manner of distractions: Visualizing Radiohead. Simply outstanding. Make sure to download the full version. ¶
Opera Developer Community: Stop using Ajax! “[...] the emergence of Ajax techniques has inspired a whole new wave of applications, but in many (if not most) cases, these applications don’t actually need Ajax to work [...] we can cherry-pick the best ideas – we can build Web 2.0 applications without using Ajax.” True. ¶
37signals: Hire family people. We’re hiring family people too. Email me at thijs@fngtps.com if you’re interested. ¶
Flashing Lights: a climate analysis. Smart video commentary by Brighter Planet, one of our clients. ¶
Be a hero and help us! Your chance to say ‘thank you’ to Julian ‘Julik’ Tarkhanov, the original architect of the Proxy based Unicode support that made it into Rails as ActiveSupport::Multibyte. ¶
43 Folders: Whining, Blue Smoke & the Mechanics of Getting Unstuck “whining should be telling you something. [...] It means you’re unconsciously devoting cycles to something that you can’t, won’t, or shouldn’t be spending time thinking about. Otherwise, why would it be bothering you, right? You’d be either extricated or done with it.” ¶
37signals: Urgency is poisonous. Can’t agree more. We don’t have a four-day week, but we almost never do overtime. It’s the only way to consistently deliver high quality work. Be sure to read this comment by Jason Fried too. ¶
Geoff Buesing: Rails 2.1 Time Zone Support. Great overview. ¶
Flickr: Eloy Knows Ruby. You can get your Fingertips Ruby Certification too for just $150! ¶
The Royal Mint: New Designs Revealed. Very clever and very beautiful. ¶
Seed Conference. Lovely piece of web typography. ¶
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