Archive for May, 2006
Thoughts on Content 2.0…
0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 31st, 2006 in Web, Business, Software, Technology, Marketing, Search Engines, AnnouncedOn the topic of conferences to go to, Content 2.0 has been on the radar for a while… whilst I’m not going to be going mainly because I’m going to be hanging over from a little hockey trip to France with a drinking problem, it is something that I’m really interested in
Some […]
Can anyone recommend a decent well-priced office chair for geeks?
Mine slants back now (guess I’m not as tiny anymore and makes my back hurt easily by mid-way through the day - no way I want to end up old and a hunchback… Was looking around on the net, and it […]
Africans leaving Africa is bad for Africa
16 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 30th, 2006 in Africa, South Africa, DiasporaPeter has written an interesting post about why skilled people leaving Africa is so bad for Africa…
As for me, I’m in the UK because I honestly feel that there isn’t much for me in Africa or South Africa (apart from the sunshine, people and wildlife of course) from a career / business persepctive, that is […]
Anyone going to The NextWeb conference in Amsterdam?
1 Comment Published by Gareth Knight May 30th, 2006 in Web, Design, Development, Business, Software, Technology, Applications, Web Analytics, Marketing, Useability, Search Engines, AccessibilityApart from the fact that I’ve never been to Amsterdam, I’m really, really keen to go to The Next Web conference happening in July - I’ve been seriously thinking about it, but am not sure how good / how bad / how worthwhile it’s gonna be?
Weighing that up with @Media happening a few weeks before […]
Nobody move!
0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 28th, 2006 in Productivity, Pocket PC, GTD, Technology, Applications, HumourI think I’ve reached some sort of geek or nerd Nirvana. I know that when my housemates come back from their various days, they’re going to look at me blankly and wonder what the hell I’m on about… and in their defense, what the hell am I on about? I’ve just cleared my […]
Insane javascript colour wheel
0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 28th, 2006 in Web, Design, Development, UseabilityIf you’re doing any design on the web, you should defo check this mad colour wheel out:
http://www.ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html
Hat tip to Vic Chandrasma
color wheel, design, palette, color
Sing a duet…
http://www.snapsandbytes.co.uk/video38.html
;-)
Hat tip: Morgie bear
gearge bush, tony blair, humour If you’re a footie fan, then you should defo check out these mad mad football skills:
http://francois.ravaillac.free.fr/video/dribbles.php
Hat tip: Morgie bear
football, skills A flock of Seagulls
0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 26th, 2006 in Web, Development, Technology, ApplicationsHas anyone had any experience working with the php framework Seagull before?
I’m busy looking at php frameworks for client work, and at the moment, CakePHP looks like the best contender. For all of Seagulls features, robustness and obvious genius, it does seem to me to be a little bloated, or overdone - in that […]
GeekBBQ tomfoolery in London
11 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 23rd, 2006 in Web, Wordpress, Design, Development, Business, Open Source, Software, Technology, The browsers, Applications, Web Analytics, Marketing, Useability, Search Engines, Announced, Wordpress hacks, Ubuntu, AccessibilityWell, after what was a great night on Friday, it seems that there is demand for more GeekBBQ’s here in little ‘ol Sunny London, and since there have been requests for a “where do I sign up page”, I’m posting something here until a better idea comes along, or I get the time to set […]
Flickr is hiring
3 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 21st, 2006 in Web, Design, Development, Business, Software, Technology, Applications, Useability, AccessibilityFlickr is looking for people in the following areas:
Engineering (3)
Product Management (3)
Design (2)
This is good news
flickr, jobs
Geek BBQ in South West London - open invite
2 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 19th, 2006 in Web, Design, Development, Business, Software, Technology, Useability, AccessibilityIf you’re reading your news reader before you log off for the night, then it would be awesome to see you at a little BBQ I’m hosting in South-West London for those people interested in Web 2.0 - it’s an open invite affair, so bring anyone and everyone who wants to meet new and interesting […]
Semantic vs client XHTML/CSS
1 Comment Published by Gareth Knight May 18th, 2006 in Web, Design, Development, Useability, AccessibilityI’ve had a question posed today by a client where the problem was something like this:
(I’ve added space to the html so that Wordpress doesn’t render as html code for the page)
< p class="classname" >< strong >This is a sample highlighted body text < / strong >
Now, the class in question just changed the font […]
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