News and Misc
- - SXSW on your iPod
- FYI, I am Not Dave Shea - Will the real Dave Shea please stand up.
- 10 Questions for Clearleft
- @media 2005 - The UK's first web standards and accessibility conference. Go book your place now.
- Action Figures at Kidrobot - Nice toys
- An inerview with, er, me!
- An interview with Andy Budd! - That's me, that is!
- Andy Budd Speaks - Interview with yours truly over at Skinny J
- Andy Budd on Usability, Design, and the Death of CSS - A really long interview/post conference ramble with yours truely
- Andy on Design Critique - An interview with me on Design Critique, Products for People.
- BBC Backstage - A couple of years ago a friend of mine got a "Cease and desist" letter from the BBC because he created a screen scraper for creating BBC news feeds. Now the BBC have created an API for their content. How times change.
- Beginning CSS Web Development - By Simon Collison
- Beginning CSS Web Development - By Simon Collison
- Boagworld Podcast 35 - An interview with Andy Budd (that's me!)
- Browser speed comparisons - Look at Safari go!
- Bubu Awards - I'm very happy to have been asked to help judge these awards.
- CSS Mastery - The second best computers & Internet book of 2006 on Amazon apparently.
- CSS World Awards - One awards site come to an end, just as another one begins. How cyclic. How Buddhist.
- Cascading Style Sheet Compatibility in Internet Explorer 7
- Clientcopia : Stupid Client Quotes - The title says it all.
- Close-up with Andy Budd - An interview with me over at Netdiver
- Close-up with Andy Budd - A long forgotten interview I did over at Netdiver
- Crestock Photoshop Contest - Win some cool stuff.
- Design In Flight Issue 4 - More inflight goodness. Buy it, download it and read it now!
- Designed To Help - A graphic design book that aims to raise money for the tsunami relief efforts.
- Designers Inhouse - The inhouse webdesigners survival guide
- DoLondon2005 - London designer and developer meet-up
- Falling in love with CSS - 8 Standards based designers talk about their love for CSS
- Fantasy Interactive - I don't usually feature flash sites here, but you've got to admire these guys eye for rich visual design.
- Film on the Web Conference 2005 - Brining together like-minded people to explore the current and future states of film on the Internet.
- First working model of the $100 laptop
- Flickr Goes DHTML - Anything to do with Dunstans SXSW presentation perhaps?
- Flickr Map GeoCoding Bookmarklet - Very cool
- Foamee - Got a Twitter account and owe somebody a beer? Then you need Foamee.
- Full Code Press - Teams of developers compete to build a fully-operational website for a non-profit organisation in 24 hours
- GUI designer for movies - Check out this guys showreel. Seriously cool stuff. Thinks Apple or Microsoft should drop this guy a line!
- Geek Dinner with Molly Holzschlag
- Geek Fantasies - Very funny
- Gideon's Backlash - Leave a copy of "The Origin of Speices" in your next hotel room.
- Greasemonkey will blow up business models (as well as your mind) - Greasing the wheels of commerce or monkeying around with other peoples sites?
- Grocery Store Wars - Very funny
- Helvetica The Movie - Can't wait for the sequal, Comic Sans The Movie.
- Holiday Gift Guide - Check out what a bunch of well known bloggers and designers recommend for Christmas.
- How Creative Professionals Use Their Mobile/Cell Phones - If you've got 5 min, please help Ms Jens with her University project.
- I Got Dugg - 8 simple tricks for iTunes to keep your music collection interesting
- IPDrum - Turn your mobile phone into an IP handset.
- ISO50 T-Shirts - New range of T-Shirts from one of my favourite designers.
- IconBuffet SOHO set for just $5 - Great offer over at IconBuffet
- Internet Explorer 7 coming? - But the odds are this will be a security related release and won't have improved standards support.
- Internet Explorer 7: Beta 2 Preview
- Interview with Andy Budd - Marko Mihelcic, the Wogan of web design interviews poses a few questions for me on his blog.
- Interview with a Link Spammer - It's amazing how a few money grabbing idiots can help ruin the Internet.
- Ipdrum - Use your mobile phone to make Skype calls.
- James Harkin on the shape of things to come - Nice article in the Guardian about next years trends
- Jeffrey Zeldman - King of Web Standards
- Jeffrey Zeldman Shirt - to go with your Andy Clarke underpants
- Joard - short for Job Board aparently
- Joe Clark Accessibility Workshop - I've been told that there are still a couple of places available for Joe Clarks accessibility workshop on Thur 1st Sep. It looks set to be a great event, so I recommend grabbing the last couple of tickets before they sell out.
- John Travoltas house on Google Maps - He has a frikkin Jumbo Jet parked in his drive.
- Katrina Corps - a better way to spend spring break than getting drunk in Tijuana
- Link Worth Calculator
- London Geek Dinner June 7th 2005 - Come along and join the fun.
- London Geek Dinner With Robert Scoble - Another geek dinner with Scoble. Be there and most definitely be square.
- Managing Web Projects - Tired of trying to educate your clients how to run a successful web project? Then let somebody else do the heavy lifting for you. This one day workshop aims to teach all the skills needed when commissioning, managing and maintaining a web project. It covers everything from defining the project, through to managing web design agencies and the importance of standards.
- Microformats Bookmarklet - Nice
- More on Sex in Games - Funny and interesting presentation/animation on sex in computer games
- Newsvine - Want a customised newspaper on the web? Then check out Newsvine. It aggregates stories from associated press so you get the latest news in your feed reader.
- Notebooks made from old ladybird books
- On setting appropriate security questions - Funny
- Password generator bookmarklet - A cool little Safari friendly password generator bookmarklet. It takes a master password and then creates an MD5 hash using the domain of the site as the key. That way you can generate a unique password for each site while only having to remember one master password. Via Simon Willison. Genius.
- Pixelnotes - Seriously cool. Whant some for the new office!
- Planet BNM - The website for the local BNM mailing list has gone through somewhat of a redesign of late and is now full of social goodness.
- Rails Day 2006 - Nice looking site. Interesting looking competition.
- Relief Vouchers - Pledge any unwanted gift vouchers to the British Red Cross relief effort.
- Ribot - Mobile application design & rapid prototyping
- SXSW Threadless T-shirt Design Competition - Design a T-shirt for SXSWi and win some cool stuff.
- Second Skin - A movie about WOW obsessives
- Sony Ericsson K750 Review - OK, I'm sold. Where is my cheque book?
- Spam Shirt - Get your favorite spam message printed on a T-shirt
- Stanley & Marvin - Lovely children's(?) book using type for all the illustrations. Very cool!
- Stepping it up: Live Preview - Clever live comment preview
- Streetcar - Pay as you go car hire hits London and Brighton
- BBCSouthTodayOxford.mp4 ">Technological wizz-kids talking about HTMLs - With the Internets Simon Willison and Jon Hicks
- Technorati Beta - This beta version provides a much better user experience, including an improved tour and some nice nice Javascript touches.
- The BBC Branding the Downturn
- The BritPack - Look out Johnny Foreigner, the Brits are coming!
- The BritPack - a collective of proud members
- The Executive Coloring - Gabr your crayons. You know you want to.
- The Long Fail of Books - 93% of all books sell less than 1,000 copies
- This'n'that - Resident Clearleft magician, Paul Annett, hits the front page of YouTube with his this'n'that card trick. Go check it out.
- Three Questions for Andy Budd - an interview with me by Rob Goodlatte
- Top 10 Most Rock ‘n’ Roll People in the Web Industry - I'm not sure about Jakob Nielsen as he strikes me as more Opera than Rock and Roll. However the rest of the list is pretty good.
- Top 10 design agencies - Clearleft was voted one of the top 10 interactive design agencies. OK, well it was just somebody's blog post and probably a means to get links, but it's still sweet :-)
- Top 100 UK Blogs
- Top 25 Web Design Blogs - Apparently I'm number 12 and Rich is number 23
- Transcending CSS: The Fine Art of Web Design - Coming Soon
- Unintelligent design from Starbucks
- Virtual Aloft - In September 2006, Starwood hotels became the first company to open a hotel in a virtual world. That world was second life.
- Web Essentials 04 - Conference on web standards, being held in Sydney on 30 Sep. Looks excellent.
- WebVisions 2004 Conference Notes - Very detailed conference notes from WebVisions 2004.
- Webby awards nominees announced - And who should be up for another blog award than none other than our very our own Jon Hicks. Nice work Jon.
- Werewolf Cards
- Which Guru Are You? - I'm me and so is my girlfriend.
- Workshops for the Web
- XHTML Validator to RSS - Very cool tool. Nice work Ben.
- Zeldman Video Keynote - I know it's a bit late, but if you haven't already seen this you should. It's very amusing.
- e-bore-ometer - I scored 60%, how about you?
- egoSurf - Not quite sure I get it!
- gMap - See where your site visitors are coming from (sort of) on a google map.
- ie7.com - Fantastic new promotional site for IE7
- reboot7 - Damn, I wish I'd known about this a few months ago!
