July 2011
Meteorologist has become one of my must-have mac apps to add to the upper right menu bar: http://lifehacker.com/5819991/meteorologist-puts-incredibly-detailed-weather-in-your-macs-menu-bar via @lifehacker
Some really nice, free external link icons: http://www.shapes4free.com/vector-icons/external-link-icons/ Make them into any color you want.
Conan O’Brien’s going away speech, illustrated with kinetic typography: http://vimeo.com/20534171 #inspiration
The browser add-on/extension Adblock Plus blocks ads before videos, annoying banners & images: https://adblockplus.org #useful #timesaver
RT @happycog Need some user experience (UX) humor today? Check out the UX Drinking Game. http://www.uxdrinkinggame.com/ <– Funny stuff
Does Hotmail use the same code as Microsoft Exchange? Yes and no: http://www.quora.com/Does-Hotmail-use-the-same-technology-as-Microsoft-Exchange via @quora
Accessibility with HTML5 and ARIA: http://blog.centresource.com/2011/03/23/accessibility-with-html5-and-aria/ (See how HTML5 tags compare to different ARIA Roles)
Another blank template for #Concrete5 is the HTML5 Boilerplate, ported via @patrickheck: http://www.concrete5.org/marketplace/themes/theme-blank-html5-boilerplate/
Did you know that ID’s in CSS are processed faster than classes? Processed faster by JS too: http://css-tricks.com/little-css-stuff-newcomers-get-confused-about/ (think milliseconds)
PathFinder looks like a cool alternative to OSX’s Finder: http://www.cocoatech.com/pathfinder/ (includes tabs & other nice UI features)