Logomaid decides to rip off Simplebits’ logo. Hilarity ensues.
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Six Free Stats Packages for the Startup or Small-Business Owner.
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A showroom of nice looking simple downloadable DHTML and AJAX scripts.
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Typographical genius.
Continue reading Brazil vs Argentina »
Stop building, start subscribing.
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Great resource for upcoming WebSG presentation.
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Aggregate, manipulate, display your feeds.
Continue reading Pipes by Yahoo!: Rewire the web »
A short animation. Can’t believe I’ve fallen for those lines before.
Continue reading How not to treat your web designer friend »
For when the day arrives.
Continue reading How to install Vista in OS X using Parallels »
Looks great for web 2.0esque blog comments.
Continue reading CSS Speech Bubbles »
Good starting tutorial on the basics of object-oriented programming and Ruby on Rails.
Continue reading Ruby on Rails Beginner's Tutorial »
Great tip on adding dimension to your artwork.
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Great tips on how to make your website look like every other 2.0 site out there.
Continue reading Web 2.0 how-to design style guide »
In CSS, no less.
Continue reading Rounded Corner and Gradient Generator »
Some places I probably wouldn’t go even if the view was spectacular.
Continue reading The Most Dangerous Roads in the World »
Looks schweeeet.
Continue reading Speedtest.net - The Global Broadband Speed Test »
A nice summary of the year.
Continue reading 2006 Web Technology Trends »
Yogi Bear artist Art Lozzi explains some technique.
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Great analogy. Accurate to a T - at least the women I know.
Continue reading Programming languages are like women »
So true. And so possibly true of all the work I’ve done. Are all designers normally extra hard on their own designs?
Continue reading Web 2.0 Design Is Disposable Design »
Aston Martin loans guy a car for a day because he blogged about it being one of his life’s goals. This is publicity no mainstream media can provide.
Continue reading Aston Martin Evangelism »
Failing and getting up at warp speed beats sitting on your behind all day hoping you won’t fail.
Continue reading The Freedom of Fast Iterations: How Netflix Designs a Winning Web Site »
Create your own eyeball.
Continue reading Photoshop Tutorials - Crystal Clear Iris »
I haven’t been away from WoW that long, but you can’t be the two-headed dragon can you?
Continue reading The wired child: South Florida Sun-Sentinel »
Pack yer code in.
Continue reading CSS Shorthand Guide »
Yes, they all do look quite the same.
Continue reading The visual design of Web 2.0 »
Funny as hell.
Continue reading 25 Funniest Analogies (Collected by High School English Teachers) »
What they say, and what they really mean.
Continue reading 11 Web Claims »
Free HTML Form Builder - Create Forms, Surveys and Invitations. There’s no need to build for every need, just subscribe.
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More snazzy forms.
Continue reading CSS-Based Forms: Modern Solutions »
Dunstan Orchard, certified web genius, to work in Flickr. Please empower the dude, he’ll take Flickr over the top.
Continue reading Flickr circa 1976 »
Particularly interesting is MAMP.
Continue reading Recommended OS X tools »
Create and Process State-of-the-Art Web Forms
Continue reading The Form Assembly »
The web standards solution on A List Apart.
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Video quality sucks, but the slow mo of the monk blocking kicks and then delivering flying roundhouse kicks is amazing.
Continue reading Shaolin Monk versus Tae Kwon Do Master »
Various levels of sophistication.
Continue reading Top 10 CSS image gallery tutorials »
Dear God, please let IDA read this.
Continue reading Nine Things Developers Want More Than Money »
Rolling your own MT-powered CMS.
Continue reading Customizing Movable Type's Interface with Application Templates »
Reference sheets to everything you’ll ever need. Ok, almost everything.
Continue reading Cheat Sheet Round-Up: Ajax, CSS, LaTeX, Ruby… »
A list for Edmond my macbook.
Continue reading Best Freeware Mac OSX Apps »
A collection of free fonts on the web.
Continue reading Neat fonts »
37 Signals’ smarter, faster, easier way to build web applications.
Continue reading Getting Real »
Practice, practice, practice.
Continue reading What it takes to be great »
Now in CSS!
Continue reading Revamped NBA.com »
List of CSS filters and which browsers support them.
Continue reading Will the browser apply the rule(s)? »
17 things you’ve probably never done, but should.
Continue reading Don't look, just leap »
Video on why one of the smartest (not biggest) software companies in the world use Macs.
Continue reading 37 Signals on Apple.com »
Shaun’s great toy blog. For Sean!
Continue reading Fortress of Testicular Fortitude »
Some might come in useful.
Continue reading List of CSS Tools »
Writeup by Jeffrey Veen.
Continue reading Why content management fails »
Auto upload by motion detector.
Continue reading Turn your MacBook's iSight into a FTP backed up security camera »
Video on how beautiful girls on ads are made. Thanks Min!
Continue reading YouTube - dove evolution »
John Oxton’s approach to liquid layouts.
Continue reading Create a simple liquid layout »
Finally! I won’t miss another episode of diggnation again!
Continue reading How to reload a partially downloaded podcast on iTunes »
Interesting tutorial on high dynamic range photos.
Continue reading How to Create Professional HDR Images »
To save the time we spend making brushes.
Continue reading Photoshop Brush Resource »
Design and type (1998-2005) by Eduardo Recife.
Continue reading Free Typefaces - Misprinted »
“So balls getting wet is always something that will exist in our game, but because we have a better product, we have a ball now that gets less wet than the ball before.”
Continue reading Getting New Balls »
Probably not the movie footage, but great job.
Continue reading 3D Optimus Prime Transforming »
How Apple makes them as beautiful as they are.
Continue reading Apple Human Interface Guidelines: Icon Genres and Families »
Wibree. Yet another way by which devices will be able talk to each other. Smaller, more energy efficient than Bluetooth.
Continue reading Bluetooth rival unveiled by Nokia »
Useful tips for the new Mac user.
Continue reading 10 Things Every New Mac Owner Should Know »
When a single CSS file isn’t enough anymore.
Continue reading Architecting CSS »
As expected, Hermione’s still smoking. Potter looks tubby in the group photo.
Continue reading Hi-Res Harry Potter 5 Photos »
I’m still hoping Sixapart pulls themselves out of the rut and release something earthshattering.
Continue reading Top 10 Web 2.0 Losers »
Breakdance duke out.
Continue reading Cephalopod vs. Dementia »
Money, underchallenged, overchallenged.
Continue reading Why Top Employees Quit »
Are you one of the 3 who don’t?
Continue reading 7 out of 10 developers use open source »
When the day job demands that you spam everyone else’s mailbox.
Continue reading How to Code HTML Email Newsletters »
How wide is too wide?
Continue reading Optimal width for 1024px resolution? »
Video of a guy doing 2 player DDR alone. He has mad moves.
Continue reading DDR Super Star »
The mobile web is just around the corner.
Continue reading Mobiles put the web in your hands »
One of the best Jon Stewart segments on the use of the question mark on news channels.
Continue reading Can you say anything if you just ask? »
Pretty good CSS notes.
Continue reading CSS tips and tricks at The Blog Herald »
The visually disabled deserve the web too.
Continue reading Court Denies Target Corp. Request to Dismiss Suit »
Are we really that easy to figure out?
Continue reading A Field Guide to Developers »
“Computers are good at following instructions, but not at reading your mind.”
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For anyone in IT, please take note.
Continue reading What end-users can't stand about you »
I have tons of old computers I could put to use.
Continue reading How to serve website from an old computer »
For the times you don’t need to construct a wikipedia scale wiki.
Continue reading Personal wikis: Three small, simple alternatives »
Insane, mad mad skills.
Continue reading The Extreme Sport of Origami »
How to stop and make heads turn.
Continue reading Turning visitors into users »
Bad design gets you higher pageviews.
Continue reading Pageviews are Obsolete »
Grid evangelist Mark Boulton on typography.
Continue reading Five simple steps to better typography »
Probably chump change to get the annoying kid to just shut up.
Continue reading Apple pays Creative $100m »
Fabulous comic by absurdly talented Singapore artist Dan Wang.
Continue reading Batman and Joker in Singapore »
Expand your HTML vocabulary.
Continue reading 5 HTML elements you probably never use (but perhaps should) »
Still not quite sure if it’s great usability to reduce screen size.
Continue reading CSS Frames »
Wonder if Flex will give Ajax a real run for its money.
Continue reading Flash Player : Version Penetration »
By the time Vista is out, Aero will be sounding like an old joke.
Continue reading Web2.0 Logo Creator »
MySpace and eBay come in first and second.
Continue reading Seth Godin's Web 2.0 Traffic Watch List on Alexaholic.com »
Not sure if I’d sacrifice readability for a few extra microseconds of my life.
Continue reading CSS Optimization: Make Your Sites Load Faster for Free »
A sneak preview of Microsoft’s much touted “iPod-killer”.
Continue reading Exclusive Microsoft Zune Picture - Zune In The Wild! »
If you don’t participate in the blogosphere, at least be in the know.
Continue reading 10 things you should be monitoring »
Very intriguing indeed. Would save us all a ton of hackery.
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Ok, think I definitely need to be paid more.
Continue reading Building the Perfect IT Person »
Guy Kawasaki sums it up from the hiring side of things.
Ubuntu looks very promising, but I’m spoilt by how things simply work in Macland.
Continue reading How to Pick a Linux Distro »
Useful tips - so it’s not that hard after all.
Continue reading Six steps to secure sensitive data in MySQL »
A flash game that includes Superman and digital SLRs - how could I resist?
Continue reading Superman Returns »
The real life story of Emilie du Châtelet, the modern woman too modern for her time.
Continue reading The scientist whom history forgot »
Management, management and management.
Continue reading Top Ten Reasons Why People Quit Their Jobs »
Need to read up, brush up, code.
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In the last 12 months, I have found this to be the gospel truth.
Continue reading How to Ruin a Web Design - The Design Curve »
What to do to the friendly neighbour who’s been “borrowing” your wireless internet access.
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Nice tutorial - great cross-browser support.
Continue reading Pure CSS menus »
It ain’t rocket science.
Continue reading "3 Ways to Immediately Increase Search Engine Traffic »
Video of aerial accident, and pilot landed the F-15 with one wing left.
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Be careful who you associate with.
Continue reading Kids Thank Warner Brothers for the Ads and Porn »
So much to learn, so little time.
Continue reading AJAX Desktop tutorial »
The inner workings of our new 800-pound gorilla.
Continue reading How Google Works »
Handy and comprehensive CSS resource.
Continue reading CSS How-to »
Video of Jake Shimabukuro playing George Harrison’s “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” on the ukelele. 4 strings, infinite speed.
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This woman changes clothes faster than you can say abracadabra! Video taken from America’s Got Talent.
Continue reading No More Peeping Toms »
Like space invaders, only infinitely funnier.
Continue reading Zidane Flash Game »
I’d have broken his neck. A headbutt was letting him off easy.
Continue reading Why Zizou Head-butted Materazzi »
One of the best seamless online collaborative apps I’ve ever seen.
Continue reading GE's Collaborative Web Whiteboard »
IE at 67%. The tide is turning.
Continue reading W3Counter - Global Web Stats »
Interning at Pixar looks really fun. Now if only I could draw…
Continue reading Pixar Interns: Hard-core »
Important points to note before jumping on the Ajax bandwagon.
Continue reading Scalable AJAX - For The Love Of God, Think Of The Servers! »
Jon Stewart on Donald Rumsfeld. Exactly what would happen if the PAP were to realise their dream of self-regulation.
Continue reading Self Opposed »
Pop star turned web standards evangelist remixes his old hit "Hands to Heaven" into a love song for web standards. Absolutely amazing!
Continue reading Tonight I need your CSS »
The RIAA needs to shove it.
Continue reading The RIAA Says No Dancing To Music On YouTube »
Waterproof, shockproof, 7 megapixels. Compact cameras go rugged. A lot of underwater photos on flickr ensues.
Continue reading The Olympus �720SW »
Much as I hate to see Creative gone, they really need to stop wasting their resources on legal battles and get the show going with portable video.
Continue reading Apple's iPod countersuit against Creative opens legal hornet's nest »
Because privacy is the currency with which you pay to use free web services.
Continue reading Why Web 2.0 will end your privacy »
From How Stuff Works.
Continue reading Why the Da Vinci code doesn't work »
Reads like an MMORPG, but really is just a bunch of dweebs trying to get all physical.
Continue reading ATi and NVIDIA blokes square off each other »
PAP bankrupts him months before the election. Do the people actually have a choice, or even a chance to hear these guys out? (76kb .pdf)
Continue reading Chee Soon Juan's statement at his bankruptcy petition hearing »
The most innovative FTP program I’ve ever used just got better. Much better.
Continue reading Transmit 3.5 »
A real flying F14 Tomcat remote plane, powered by jet engines and all!
Continue reading Coolest Toy Ever »
What it takes to pull off an Apple keynote.
Continue reading Behind the magic curtain »
Putting the Flickr in your blog.
Continue reading Embedded Flickr Slideshows »
Be your own Anthony Robbins.
Continue reading Flickr Motivator »
Rules on Coldplay’s New CD - No MP3s, no DVD players, no car stereos, no Macs, no PCs, and absolutely no use.
Continue reading No Use »
Cleans up MS Word crap HTML. Inserts tables, forms, text fields. Everything Interwoven Teamsite should do but doesn’t.
Continue reading FCKeditor - The text editor for Internet »
Tantek reminisces over hacks and filters, and his role in them.
Continue reading History of the CSS Hack »
The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web - a practical guide to web typography.
Continue reading Typographic Style for the Web »
An introduction, part 1.
Continue reading Mastering AJAX »
Png transparency on MSIE.
Continue reading Png, That Is. »
Neuro-linguistic programming. Repeat after me: Iraq has weapons of mass destruction…
Continue reading Eye Movement and Lying »
Movable tabs, and I’m still discovering good stuff.
Continue reading Firefox 1.5 »
Brings out the Tiger in us.
Continue reading IE5/Mac Float Bugs »
The Do’s and Don’ts, loving compiled by pro-bono lawyers.
Continue reading Singapore Blogging Rules »
Some of these open a new world of things.
Continue reading MT 3.2 Plugins »
A 1994 interview with then Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew on government and culture. It is suffice to say that at present, “the pendulum” in the US is swinging the other way.
More goodness from Mark Pilgrim.
Continue reading How to Rip DVD Movies To Your iPod »
Incorrectly circulated as Katrina photos, but these are stunning and scary all at the same time.
Continue reading Cloud Formations »
20 CSS Tips & Tricks.
Continue reading CSS Techniques Roundup »
Why it’s a hard sell, and how to sell it.
Continue reading 10 Reasons Clients Don't Care About Accessibility »
MercerMachine compiles a beautiful intimate summary of who people are in the Singaporean blogosphere.
Continue reading Who We Are »
Laparoscopic Surgeons who play video games are faster and less error-prone than those who don’t.
Continue reading More Reason to Game »
Singapore Boy defers National Service to play computer games.
Continue reading National Service Online »
Following Mrs. Goh Chok Tong’s “peanut” statement is Barbara Bush, who says that Hurricane Katrina worked out very well for the people of New Orleans as they were underprivileged anyway.
Continue reading Why First Ladies Should Be Seen, Not Heard »
Hilarious video clip (.mov) about the genius behind the ingenious.
Continue reading The Spin Doctor is In »
Everything you wanted to know about Canon cameras, lenses and flashes but were afraid to ask.
Continue reading Canon FAQ »
The man who knows Macintosh from Fuji.
Continue reading Interview with John Gruber »
Simple, easy and cheap. Not that I’m going to do it anytime soon though.
Continue reading Setting Up a Podcasting Studio »
Kicking it up a notch.
Continue reading MovableType 3.2 »
For times when your inspiration runs dry.
Continue reading How to Find a Great Domain Name »
“I am a Jew” and other hilarious gems.
Continue reading Unfortunate Children's Books »
Two seconds of your time, and goodbye to stupid casino popups.
Continue reading Blocking Popups That Make It Past Firefox »
Just when you thought the design of the mouse was fixed, Apple challenges the norm.
Continue reading Apple's New Mighty Mouse »
After watching Rushmore and The Royal Tenenbaums, I’ve always known that Owen Wilson is walking paradox: a blonde genius.
Continue reading The O Factor »
Shoot someone? Not Smith & Wesson’s fault. Copy a movie? Grokster’s fault.
Continue reading Government for the Corporations, By the Corporations »
iBook + more features = a lot of unsold Powerbooks.
Continue reading iBook Power »
Russian spammer murdered. Conspiracy theories abound.
Continue reading Spam Assassin »
Dashboard for Windows? Or web based konfabulator widgets?
Continue reading Yahoo Buys Konfabulator »
In two minutes, Mike Davidson says.
Continue reading Make Your Site Mobile Friendly »
These elements have eluded us long enough.
Continue reading Styling Check Boxes »
Putting your name on the first page of Google search results comes down to hard work.
Continue reading How We Unscrewed Our SEO »
Small changes MSNBC could have resolved but did not on their redesign.
Continue reading MSNBC’s Redesign — Typically Shortsighted »
Grids stifle creativity, but visual elements out of line are just plain ugly.
Continue reading Five simple steps to designing grid systems - Part 1 »
From star shapes to swirlies, from blowouts to blurs. Know your logos.
Continue reading Logo Trends 2005 »
May the farm be with you!
Continue reading Store Wars »
Why your mom doesn’t understand you.
Continue reading 'Sarcasm' brain areas discovered »
Lock, stock and smoking barrels.
Continue reading Phallic Logo Awards »
How stupid can Singapore get? Be ready for a slugfest of Xiaxuesque memes.
Continue reading National Blogging Competition »
Apple’s most beautiful piece of simplicity yet.
Continue reading I Suppose It Has to Be OK »
Burning Quran == bad; Burning Bible != bad
Continue reading Hypocrisy Most Holy »
Must. Get. One. Spring. 2006.
Continue reading Playstation3 Announced »
Dang. Thought my 12 year old Nike sandals were going to be a record.
Continue reading Oldest Shoe in UK Found »
US captures Bin Laden’s office boy, promotes him to 3rd in command, and pats themselves on the back.
Continue reading Big Fish in Small Pond »
Barbie’s head is empty. Her chest holds 512 megabytes of storage.
Continue reading USB Barbie »
Compares all of the major CMS options in the market. Excellent.
Continue reading The CMS Matrix »
Supposedly something oriental, but somehow manages to combine the extremes of both east and west.
Continue reading Most unfortunate logo ever »
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