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Blog, page 63

page 63 of 76

Continuing through the writing archive.

Vancouver · 1 min

OK to talk to

Ordering an OK Social button for Vancouver, a wearable signal that says strangers are welcome to start a conversation.

#Ideas#Vancouver#Journal
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Development · 1 min

When big people steal small guys ideas

Adobe Kuler looks a lot like ColourLovers.com, and small site owners have no real way to push back on big copycats.

#Web#Ideas#Journal
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Development · 2 min

Internet explorer (IE) caching AJAX requests.

Fixing IE's aggressive AJAX caching by appending a timestamp query parameter to the request URL.

#Code#Web#Tutorial
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Development · 1 min

Defeat your Google twin

Plotting how to outrank my Google twin, the engine-casting Steven Smethurst, by Christmas.

#Web#Ideas#Journal
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Development · 5 min

Mistakes I have made

Ten blogging and web design mistakes I made over the years, from subdirectories and subdomains to too many RSS feeds.

#Web#Ideas#Journal#Tutorial
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Development · 3 min

Where I went wrong

Reflecting on my offline games niche blog and where the original niche-picking calculation went wrong.

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Development · 2 min

Removing the Nofollow link

Why the WordPress DoFollow plugin and its public user list make blogs an easy target for comment spammers.

#Web#PHP#Ideas
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Bookmarks · 1 min

Del.icio.us bookmarks 2007-05-31 - 2007-06-14

Two weeks of del.icio.us bookmarks for funvill, late May through mid June 2007.

#Bookmark#Web
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Tips · 1 min

Resize thumbnails in Wordpress

Two recipes for changing WordPress's default upload thumbnail size, one for pre-2.1 and one for 2.1+.

#Web#PHP#Tutorial
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Development · 3 min

Technorati faves

Joining a Technorati favourites cross-linking experiment, with the rules and the running list of blogs to fave.

#Web#Bookmark#Journal
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