Category Archives: Commentary
Howdy
Well, there’s not been a lot going on here lately. Sorry about that. There’s plenty of goodness going on in other places, though: Mike is posting lots of good bits, Yahoo (whose YUI has been helping developers not think about … Continue reading
The Mullet Strategy
Business up front; party in the back! (via kottke) This is kinda what has been done with watercooling.co.nz.
Auckland Web Meetup
The Auckland Web Meetup was Thursday night and it was great! Some highlights: Sponno blending Mike’s iPhone. Another Mike’s Google Maplets Catching up with cool peoples. Tastiness. Such relevant, cutting-edge and pertinent presentations with great discussion, pizza and beer. The … Continue reading
The Apple iPhone. In NZ. In my hand!
So we hire a new guy at work and on his first day (that’s today) he brings his Apple iPhone. Barely containing the drool, I had a quick play with it and took a few photos for your viewing pleasure.
Social Networking
So I thought I’d figure out how many social networking applications I had accounts with. I was surprised when I saw just how many I was signed up to. Virb° The best layout/presentation/customisation by far. Profile customisation is amazing &emdash; … Continue reading
HTML Emails
Jeffery Zeldman writes that email is not a platform for design. I totally agree, and am pleased that someone with clout is saying so. I know I’m more developer than designer, the medium that is email was never intended to … Continue reading
From the train
I’m writing this post on my mobile phone as I’m commuting to work on the train. I must say that the WordPress interface could look/work better on this small screen. My phone usually carks it when I log in to … Continue reading
New Sneak
This is a bit late, but Mike has redesigned. Simpler, and very nice. The woodgrain background is hot. The Georgia looks good too.
Zero
“You can’t hold back when it tastes that good, you’ve just gotta grab it and go. When it’s real taste with zero sugar, you get everything you want, forget about the other stuff. Feel the Fear and do it anyway. … Continue reading →