{"id":1304,"date":"2008-09-17T15:32:53","date_gmt":"2008-09-17T15:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guyweb.co.uk\/2008\/09\/17\/links-for-2008-09-17\/"},"modified":"2008-09-17T15:32:53","modified_gmt":"2008-09-17T15:32:53","slug":"links-for-2008-09-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/2008\/09\/17\/links-for-2008-09-17\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2008-09-17"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hassleme.co.uk\/\">HassleMe<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;Not eating enough fruit? Forgot to feed the fish again? Need a little help keeping your New Year&#039;s resolutions? Tell us what to hassle you about, and we&#039;ll nag you via email at semi-unpredictable intervals. HassleMe is unique because you never quite know when your reminder will come along.&quot; Nice.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/useful\">useful<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/productivity\">productivity<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.org\/2008\/09\/16\/twitterkeys-enhance-your-twitter-conversations\/\">TwitterKeys: Enhance your Twitter conversations<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;TwitterKeys is a small tool we (@bomega &amp; @sandervdv) developed here at The Next Web Blog which provides you with a floating window with all these funny symbols you can use in Twitter.&quot; for a bit of fun.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/twitter\">twitter<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/fun\">fun<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/utf8\">utf8<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/typography\">typography<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.markboulton.co.uk\/journal\/comments\/design_by_community\/\">Design By Community : Journal : Mark Boulton<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">\u2018Mark, a camel is a horse designed by committee.\u2019 \u2018Take what you can, and learn. But ultimately, stick to your guns and believe in yourself.\u2019 Yes yes yes! The man is a legend.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/webdesign\">webdesign<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/creativeprocess\">creativeprocess<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/work\">work<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/moodlea.blogspot.com\/2008\/09\/free-flexible-moodle-theme.html\">Changing the game?: A free flexible Moodle theme<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Why is the OU not going arse-over-tit to headhunt this guy? Although he&#039;d probably have a fit when he saw the butchery that had been perfomed on Moodle over here.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/moodle\">moodle<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/vle\">vle<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/webdesign\">webdesign<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/comment\/obituaries\/article4760576.ece?token=null&amp;offset=0&amp;page=1\">Rick Wright: keyboard player with Pink Floyd | Times Online Obituary<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;Richard Wright\u2019s keyboard playing was a vital ingredient of the sound that made Pink Floyd one of the biggest-selling acts in the history of rock music.&quot; To me, he _was_ the sound of the Pink Floyd. Even on the &#039;Animals&#039; album he detested, the thing that makes it is the jazzy organ intro to &#039;Sheep&#039;.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/pinkfloyd\">pinkfloyd<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/music\">music<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/rickwright\">rickwright<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hicksdesign.co.uk\/journal\/recent-work-mailchimp\">Recent Work: MailChimp \/ journal \/ hicksdesign<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Jon Hicks offers a very revealing insight into his logo design process. I&#039;m amazed at just how simple he makes it look, but then this expose doesn&#039;t demonstrate the path to the finishing touches that separate his work from everybody else&#039;s.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/design\">design<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/inspiration\">inspiration<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/tutorials\">tutorials<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/icons\">icons<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mezzoblue.com\/archives\/2008\/08\/18\/sneakernet_s\/\">mezzoblue \u00a7 Sneakernet SVN<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">I wish I had even the vaguest idea about how to get SVN to work on a server let alone a USB stick. I always marvel at Dave Shea&#039;s immense technical ability which is equally matched by his design ability. A rare feat indeed.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/svn\">svn<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/business\">business<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/productivity\">productivity<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/versioncontrol\">versioncontrol<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/superfluousbanter.org\/archives\/2008\/09\/the-final-word-on-ie6\/\">The Final Word on\u00a0IE6 @ Dan Rubin\u2019s SuperfluousBanter<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">How I yearn to be able to something like this. But until the place I work at stops installing IE6 as the default and only browser on the staff desktop environment I&#039;m gonna get complaints about the &#039;lack of design&#039; on websites I build for them.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/browsers\">browsers<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/IE6\">IE6<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/adactio.com\/journal\/1511\">Adactio: Journal\u2014Self loathing for Sumo<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">I wish Nokia would send me free phones. I&#039;d happily blog about them, especially if they were from the eseries range which, frankly, pisses all over the iphone as far as I&#039;m concerned. I do realise I might be in the minority here though..<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/mobile\">mobile<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/nokia\">nokia<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2008\/09\/13\/verity_stob_open_university\/comments\/\">Comments on \u201cEducating Verity\u201d \u2022 The Register<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Various people slagging off the OU for something or other.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/ou\">ou<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/work\">work<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/feedback\">feedback<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetomatic.com\/calendar.php\">Meet-O-Matic: The World&#039;s Simplest Meeting Scheduler<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Our research into human computer interaction, psychology and intelligent agents has suggested six fundamental principles underlying the creation of good diary management\/meeting scheduling software.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/brilliant\">brilliant<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/meetings\">meetings<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/business\">business<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/management\">management<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rememberthemilk.com\/services\/twitter\/\">Remember The Milk &#8211; Services \/ Remember The Milk for Twitter<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Update RTM using Twitter (SMS). Damn useful.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/useful\">useful<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/twitter\">twitter<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/todo\">todo<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coi.gov.uk\/guidance.php?page=200\">COI &#8211; Browser Standards Consultation<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">This guidance has been developed to assist those delivering public sector websites to determine which web browsers to use for testing.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/webdesign\">webdesign<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/education\">education<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/accessibility\">accessibility<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nogoodreason.typepad.co.uk\/no_good_reason\/2008\/09\/twitter-microblogging-and-living-in-the-stream.html\">The Ed Techie: Twitter, microblogging and living in the stream<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Martin Weller&#039;s presentation on Twitter at the OU. Interestingly he quotes from one of my blog posts at about 12 minutes in.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/twitter\">twitter<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/OU\">OU<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/guyweb\/web2\">web2<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HassleMe &quot;Not eating enough fruit? Forgot to feed the fish again? Need a little help keeping your New Year&#039;s resolutions? Tell us what to hassle you about, and we&#039;ll nag you via email at semi-unpredictable intervals. HassleMe is unique because you never quite know when your reminder will come along.&quot; Nice. 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