Articles
These cover a variety of topics. Some of them might software development, productivity, web tech, and popular culture. These are typically referred to as "blog posts", but the term blog has largely fallen out of favor. The term "posts" has largely been recast to refer to short content on social media sites like Facebook or Mastodon. Since my writings are usally longer, I prefer to my writings as articles.
Things to Do, People to See
Over the weekend, I went out walking around downtown Seattle. During a session at the Local Color coffee shop at Pike’s Market, I discovered two very cool mobile websites – Yelp and EarthComber. Yelp is great because it lets you discover restaurants, nightlife, and any other service that might interest you, as well as feedback … Read more » Things to Do, People to See
Email Standards
I came across a site promoting “Email Standards”. It sounded like a good idea so I checked it out. What they are actually talking about is applying Web Standards to email, which is something entirely different. Web standards is about making web content available to everyone in a consistent way. This is partially achieved by … Read more » Email Standards
Engadget to Palm
This afternoon I found this Engadget blog entry titled “Dear Palm: It’s time for an intervention“. I agree with much of what is said in this article. I would like to offer a couple of additional suggestions, most of which are specific to mobile developers. Consistent Screen size and resolution – With all the differences … Read more » Engadget to Palm
Figuring out the Mobile Web
I rediscovered a blog posting from Cameron Moll about the development of the Mobile web. Its from 2005, but it still makes sense. As a few people mentioned, the U.S. is far behind in the mobile web development from. So this blog posting will likely be ironically timely for us in the U.S. BTW, he … Read more » Figuring out the Mobile Web