Job title mash up The BBC is currently advertising for an “On-Demand Scheduler” (n.b. this link will self-destruct on 15th August) The idea of scheduling on-demand content struck me as oddly amusing. More
Jacky’s on a mission Congratulations to my friend Jacky on going live with her Nutrition Mission website. It looks great 🙂 More
Thought for the day Great promo video for the British Humanist Association Find out more about Humanism More
Great to be a Dane Adrian White from the University of Leicester in the UK used the responses of 80,000 people worldwide to map out subjective wellbeing. Denmark came top, followed closely by Switzerland and Austria. The UK ranked 41st. Zimbabwe and Burundi came bottom. A nation’s level of happiness was most closely associated with health levels. Wealth and education... More
Cycle journey home Cateye cordless readings: 11.69 miles Cycling time 44:49 Max 25.5 mph Avg 15.7 mph Polar readings: Max 168 = 91% Avg 133 = 72% Total elapsed time 51:53 560 kcal More
Plug for Francis Rodino’s August 18th gig in Putney My friend Francis Rodino and his band are playing at the Half Moon in Putney at 8pm on August 18th. Entry: £5 / £4 with flyer (or if you follow this link) You can hear some of his songs at www.myspace.com/francisrodino I think he’s really got something. More
links for 2006-07-25 Yahoo! Design Pattern Library (tags: design web webdesign interactiondesign interaction pattern library patterns) More
links for 2006-07-16 Intranet usability guidelines (tags: intranet usability webcredible) Home | The Scrutinizer – 150 things you can do to your URL (tags: validator metavalidator webdesign web design code standards) More
East Dulwich: Blue plaque for A to Z pioneer The creator of the A-Z road maps is to be honoured with the unveiling of a Southwark Council Blue Plaque. Phyllis Pearsall walked 3,000 miles to create the atlas of London, which first went on sale in 1936. She had the idea when she became lost while trying to find the homes of people she... More