Monthly Archives: February 2008

links for 2008-02-28

[Reading time: < 1 minute] The Advantages of Closing a Few Doors – New York Times “Closing a door on an option is experienced as a loss, and people are willing to pay a price to avoid the emotion of … Continue reading

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links for 2008-02-25

[Reading time: 2 - 3 minutes] Adobe Integrated Runtime – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Adobe Integrated Runtime, also known as Adobe AIR, codenamed and originally called Apollo,[1] is a cross-operating system runtime environment for building rich Internet applications, using Adobe … Continue reading

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links for 2008-02-03

[Reading time: < 1 minute] Wikipatterns – Wiki Patterns Are you a maintainer, patron, bamraising, bully, overorganizer, troll or vandal? Useful collection of “patterns” of what works and what doesn’t if you want a wiki. (tags: wikipatterns atlassian wikis patterns)

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Curious statue spotted near Tate Modern

[Reading time: 1 - 2 minutes] The following from my Dad made me chuckle, especially the inscription: As we were approaching Tate Modern from Southwark Street a couple of weeks ago we came across a curious statue in Sumner Street. … Continue reading

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links for 2008-02-01

[Reading time: 2 - 2 minutes] CSS Reference Sitepoint’s CSS Reference is now up and running and open to the public and it looks like a must-have for web-design folk. (tags: webdesign design css sitepoint reference) Konigi | Knowledge Sharing … Continue reading

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Keeping the conversation going

[Reading time: 1 - 2 minutes] One of the things I find tricky with blogs is remembering to go back and check whether anyone’s followed up on any comments I’ve made. There’s a system called coComment which is designed to … Continue reading

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IBF24

[Reading time: 2 - 2 minutes] Wearing my IBF hat, I’m involved in setting up and running a 24 hour online event in June this year. It’s called IBF 24 and is being designed as an online conference focusing on … Continue reading

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Nowhere to hide

[Reading time: 1 - 2 minutes] I’ve got that song by Martha and the Vandellas in my head now. “Nowhere to run to baby, nowehere to hide…” When I left the institution four months ago it was with the intention … Continue reading

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