Parallax for the right reasons
I'm not a big fan of parallax web sites, mainly because it's being overused without much point and it is usually not well implemented, resulting in slow-loading websites.…
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Breaking news: Old man doesn't get the Internet
I love David Byrne's music. Which is why it hurts me to read his article on The Guardian about the effect of web services on musicians ("David Byrne:…
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How to learn to be a coder in 180 days
Just start coding! This is what Jennifer Dewalt did. In the last 6 months she create 180 small websites, day by day learning something new, from HTML/CSS to…
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How to get rid of Google Maps, create your custom maps at Mapbox
MapBox is making it easy to setup a map that will not have the "everyone has it" Google Maps look. Already used by apps and sites like Foursquare…
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What if your "page not found" 404-error message could help find missing children?
What if your "page not found" 404-error message could help find missing children? See how, here. h/t Lee Smallwood of NOD3x who have already implemented this.
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Gadget of the day: Nokia USB external battery
Tried this out from a friend and ordered immediately one for myself! The Nokia DC-16 fits a 2200mAh #battery in 12cm for 25-30 euros, ready to charge your…
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Now, yes, this is a valid security concern on fingerprint scanners
The internet likes to ridicule new technologies, especially from high-profile companies like Apple. Even more, #Apple is a target for Android fans. So, you've probably seen the arguments…
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OHMYGOSH THE INTERNETS!
The Oatmeal (Matthew Inman) sums up everything that is wrong with today's internet culture Surely you agree with me, right? :)
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Statistics, statistics, statistics!
One of the best G+ tools, CircleCount has an update on their dashboard page. You now can get an nice summary with the following - number of public…
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How to build a stunning photo presentation
Here's two things in one: a) a great set of New York photos and the locations to take them from, and b) guidance to developing an awesome photo/portfolio/whatever…
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