June 2010
“Getting a new Windows machine now requires CIO approval,” according to an...”
– Google to employees: “Mac or Linux, but no more Windows”
That is pretty insane, considering how impossible it is get a Mac in most corp shops.
May 2010
Nearly Live from the Wendyhouse Studios of Valois...
Adobe ships HTML5 export tools for Dreamweaver →
Didn’t I call this one last week.
So listen up Uncle Adobe, while Aunty Apple has been very busy getting the house in order and raising the kids to be mature technological wonders, you’ve been out partying like you were still fresh out of High School trying to nail every young thing that pops up and sadly giving them the “Flash”. Truth is you’re getting old and little fat and the new “young...
HTML5 And Flash: Why It’s Not A War, And Why Flash... →
I usually like Smashing Magazine articles for their great tutorials and design insight, but this editorial piece is just plain crazy.
HTML5 Readiness →
Any only 3 features are available in IE7. Considering the slow roll out of IE8 on corporate systems, it looks like we still have a long way to go for true Web Standards.
If Facebook were smart… →
Great piece on Facebook Privacy from a very public Jeff Jarvis, it’s nice to see that even very open people have standards set above Facebook.
Apple begins testing new MobileMe Mail beta →
This does look rather slick. Put in a request for my Beta this morning.
Adobe targets Apple in ad campaign launched today,... →
I Just posted my own Thoughts on Flash, this morning:
Office for Mac’s Floppy Icons →
So the idea of “floppy-for-save icons” is pretty silly and archaic. But is the whole notion of saving just as silly. As I use Google Docs, WordPress and Pages on my Mac everyday, I rarely ever make a conscious decision to save my work. Aperture, Textmate and even Dreamweaver sure as hell don’t have floppy-for-save icons anywhere and I sure as hell don’t ever remember...
Traveling With the iPad →
Another great tech test-drive from @ForkBombr.
CRTC ruling allows Bell to implement usage-based... →
This is very bad news indeed. When will the CRTC stop catering to Bell and actually start listening to people it’s supposed to be serving.
WatchIntroducing After the Deadline for Google Chrome
I’ve been using After the Deadline for a while in my WordPress blogs but I have to admit, having it available for just about any text box will be pretty sweet.
A Book Apart, Home →
Add this to your must buy list if you are a Web Developer even remotely wondering about HTML5.
“Just in case you’re the type to throw caution to the wind and want to keep using...”
– Bell MiFi units remotely deactivated as recall takes place
Ma Bell just turned into a bitch! No MiFi for you!