January 2011
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New javascript selectors available →
UPDATE: the latest version of sizzle already uses it… *whoops*
Toilet paper orientation - Wikipedia, the free... →
RT @simonw: Wikipedia’s article on toilet paper orientation is surprisingly comprehensive http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toilet_paper_orie …
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History API
If you are sick and tired of me talking about this history api, sorry, this is my last post on the History API for at least a couple of days ;) I have just knocked up a demo, and I thought I would do a total recap and then provide the demo and src :)
As part of the HTML5 spec, they are introducing the new history API.
The history API has been around for quite a long time now. It has been used in...
An idea for improving trust on sales and customer... →
ukd1:
I get an innordanate amount of phone calls from people trying to upgrade my mobile phone, most of them start like this;
“Hello sir, we are calling from <insert phone company here> you to let you know you are due for an upgrade”
It always gets me interested that they don’t know my name….
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Questions non web people might take offence to
After the Heart & Sole conference, a few of us discussed interesting phrases that non web people might take offence to…
What’s your bounce rate? (@johnonolan)
Can I fork your repository? (@sydlawrence)
What’s your hit rate? (@stevelacey)
What’s your goal conversion rate? (@johnonolan)
How many unique visitors has she had? (@spencerlavery)
If you can think of any...
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Making AJAX User Friendly, Google Friendly,...
On Friday night I was at the Heart & Sole conference… It’s inaugural event at Portsmouth’s Spinnaker Tower. It was an excellent event and I think everyone seemed to enjoy themselves, learn something, and meet their peers. Tom & Alex, the organisers kindly invited me to give a talk at the conference. Now, this venue was incredible… I was talking 100m above the ground...
Ben the Bodyguard →
If you like Nike’s Better World… you’ll love Ben the Bodyguard (via @haswalt)
Time to build a better web →
Christian (@codepo8) Heilmann’s talk at Heart & Sole Web January 2011… Definitely worth a read… Very thought provoking
