An uncertain specter looms on the horizon. I don’t know whether to run towards or away from it. Yes, it’s true, after hemorrhaging browser market share to Firefox for a while, Microsoft finally decided that they should put some people back on the Internet Explorer project, even though it’s not a big money maker for […]
It’s been a long time in coming, but the new version (and complete redesign) of iStockphoto is here! For anybody who doesn’t know, iStock is where I sell some of my digital photography. iStock is the best of the new micro payment-style stock photo sites, so forget paying hundreds of dollars for a rights-managed license […]
I’ve just discovered what is possibly the coolest web puzzle ever. You thought that thing for the Da Vinci Code was cool? Yeah right. I’ll admit that I’m not exactly a connoisseur of web puzzles/riddles, but Not Pron has to be one of the coolest experiences that I’ve ever come across. I’m up to level […]
Hey, finally I can report that Microsoft is doing one thing right for a change. Recognizing that a consistent user experience is (usually) a good user experience, the IE development team have decided to standardize and use the same icon as Firefox for RSS in the upcoming release of IE7. How cool is that? I […]
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I just read a totally awesome post by Kathy Sierra that I found via Brian’s Delicious. Basically, Kathy asserts that all the (sometimes poorly defined) web2.0 buzzwords that are floating around don’t mean jack if you aren’t using them to create a more kick-ass experience for users. I couldn’t agree more. Web developers have to […]
I’ve been trying to get into Ruby on Rails lately. I purchased the PragProg book and read through it. After reading about it, I was really excited by the beautifully elegant system that they have set up for building webapps. Building them very quickly. I even tried a few examples and they worked like a […]
Sean McBride
Engineer / Web Developer
Boston, MA - Billings, MT
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