Archive for June, 2008
The HTML5 WG is dead, long live the vendor!
This was mentioned in the HTML5 working group (WG): I can only spec that if browsers are willing to do it. So far, my understanding is that they are not. (There’s no point writing a spec that isn’t followed, the whole point of the spec is to define what should happen to get interoperability.) Whether [...]
Google knows where you are
Today I was in the shopping centre of the city I live in and I was looking for a Dixons since I needed and adapter (which I still haven’t found…). Since I go only to the shopping center every once a year (max! Who needs shops when there are on line alternatives) I hadn’t any [...]
Room for more
I think I should not add too much add-ons, otherwise I have to much icons: Suggestions for good add-ons for Firefox are welcome.
It is your responsibility to die
Very userfriendly documentation on PHP.net: set_error_handler — Sets a user-defined error handler function [...] Also note that it is your responsibility to die() if necessary. [...]
Silverlight just isn't
Microsoft Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform, and cross-device plug-in for delivering the next generation of .NET based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web. Source Short response: no it is not. Extensive response: Silverlight could be a cross-browser, cross-platform and cross-device plugin, however it is only available for Window and Mac and not [...]
Ideas
Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun! Don Marquis
My OPML (2)
At January 1st I wrote (in dutch) that I already thought the number of feeds I read daily would increase. Here is an overview (OPML) of feeds I read daily (264) and indeed, it increased with +/- 30%. If you think I miss some interesting feeds, do not mind to suggest them to me.
Moodstream
What is Moodstream? It’s a concepting tool. The modern version of the fireplace. An interactive art piece. TV for the future. It’s a website we created for and with Getty Images to showcase all of their offerings – still, video and sound – and inspire interactive creatives. And it’s really, really fun to use. I [...]
HTTP errors in pictures
Pictures will say sometimes more than words.
Paper train tickets are for dinosaurs
No not really, paper comes in handy where alternatives cannot escape the shadow of paper, see also my blog about Hamlets Blackberry. Why I came up with this item, is because Jack came up with some excellent mash-ups with train tickets. However I do think there will be more future in electronic ticketing than in [...]
