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Monthly Archives: March 2010
HTML, CSS and JavaScript for Apps … why didn’t I think of that?
Recently I’ve been catching up with the the excellent new blog/podcast The Changelog which covers what’s fresh and new in open source Listening to episode 0.0.8 (you have to be a geek to appreciate the episode numbering!), I became aware … Continue reading
Pivot My Data
A couple of TED 2010 highlights that I stumbled on today. First Tim Berners-Lee reports on year one of his “More Data Now” campaign. Next I finally got around to watching Gary Flake on the data visualization features of Microsoft … Continue reading
YUI Library
This last week or so I’ve been watching a lot of Yahoo! YUI Theatre videos on JavaScript, starting with Douglas Crockford’s excellent five-part series Crockford on JavaScript and ending yesterday with Christian Heillman’s inspiring talk on YQL and YUI. This … Continue reading
Tagged development, javascript, projects, proman, yui
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I Ping therefore I am
Just a quick post to tell you about a new (to me) social network notification service called ping.fm. Just by connecting to your favourite services you can update them all from a single web site. I’m using it in the … Continue reading






