A bit old, but still funny (and relevant) VISIT LINK: Overly Judgemental IE6 Splash Pages (tags: judgemental politically incorrect pc comedy explorer fun funny humor humour ie internet ie6 internetexplorer satire shit technology todo web webdesign webdev wtf …)
"Professional badass's base HTML/CSS/JS template for a fast, robust and future-proof site. Cross-browser normalization, performance optimizations, even optional features like cross-domain ajax and flash. A starter apache .htaccess config file hooks you the eff up with caching rules and preps your site to serve HTML5 video, use @font-face, and get your gzip zipple on." VISIT [...]
Will substitute high resolution versions of your images (if they exist) for high resolution displays (such as iPhone 4) only. VISIT LINK: jQuery Retina Display Plugin (tags: image iphone iphone4 jquery plugin webdesign retina iPad …)
"imgAreaSelect is a jQuery plugin for selecting a rectangular area of an image. It allows web developers to easily implement image cropping functionality, as well as other user interface features, such as photo notes (like those on Flickr)." VISIT LINK: imgAreaSelect – image selection/cropping jQuery plugin (tags: ajax css design development graphics image images plugins [...]
"Learning how to scale isn’t easy without any prior experience. Unfortunately there is no solution that fits all websites and needs. You still have to think on your own to find a concept that works for your requirements." VISIT LINK: 6 Ways to Kill Your Servers – Learning How to Scale the Hard Way (tags: apache [...]
Now make Google Voice available outside the US ok? VISIT LINK: Google enters Skype business – Phone calls from Gmail (tags: blog cellphone free gmail google phone skype phones googlevoice cell …)
Beta is free until it hits v.1. Snow Leopard only.<br /> TABS like in Google Chrome; Add a dual-panel mode (like in good old Norton Commander); Make Finder available system-wide on a hot-key (like Visor); Stop creating .DS_Store litter; Show the folders always on top VISIT LINK: TotalFinder brings tabs to your native Finder and [...]
Better interfaces for searching, browsing, and filtering flight search results. VISIT LINK: Hipmunk – faster and easier to find the flight you want (tags: airline reddit air airlines cheap buy deals reference price lifehacker ideas flight search searchengine service shopping vacation useful travel tools tool visualization airfare booking flights hipmunk plane tickets reservations …)
"Which companies need to have a hacker-centric culture? Any company that needs to have good software." VISIT LINK: Why Yahoo lost: In the software business, you can't afford not to have a hacker-centric culture (tags: advertising blog business culture entrepreneurship fail google hacker history inspiration interesting internet microsoft media management lessons programming search software startup [...]
The Giving Pledge is an effort to invite the wealthiest individuals and families in America to commit to giving the majority of their wealth to philanthropy. VISIT LINK: The Giving Pledge – 40 billionaires vow to donate half their wealth (tags: charity economics design economy information inspiration money people philanthropy politics social teaching bill_gates buffet [...]
App Store built in HTML5, for HTML5 apps. VISIT LINK: OpenAppMkt – The HTML5-Powered Web App Store For Your iPhone (tags: app store appstore apps html html5 iphone apple ipod touch ipodtouch webapp webapps openappmkt …)
Making it up so you don't have to VISIT LINK: What The Fuck Is My Social Media Strategy? (tags: advertising bullshit business communication fb fun funny generator humor humour internet language marketing media satire social socialmedia socialnetworking strategy twitter web web2.0 wtf buzzwords social-media social-media-strategy socialweb socialmediastrategy …)
"For some inexplicable reason the head of the Google Web Spam team appears to be defending Jason Calacanis. Pretty much anyone else in the industry can tell at a glance what is going on, but Google’s foremost expert on the subject of spam still needs help seeing it." VISIT LINK: Need Help Understanding The Latest [...]