A few weeks ago, this panel appeared on the Facebook home profile page, taking their “mutual friends” information to a new level by suggesting people you might know yet aren’t friends with yet on Facebook.
In a sense, this is kind of nice. It lets me find people I might want to be friends with, add [...]
Posted on August 26th, 2008 by Matthew
Filed under: Technology | No Comments »
The WordPress Codex presents that the default code and presentation of the post navigation links appears as:
« Previous Page — Next Page »
Perhaps I’m a little too OCD twitchy about this, but I take issue with the navigation structuring. When I’m looking at the front page of my blog, displaying the ten most recent posts, [...]
Posted on August 5th, 2008 by Matthew
Filed under: Technology | No Comments »
I wrote sometime ago about the visual design of a website, particularly a WordPress blog, and lamented the long sidebar that plagues so many sites. Like anyone else, I want to show everything I have to offer to my readers, but I know that my readers don’t necessarily want the same. End-users want the information [...]
Posted on July 29th, 2008 by Matthew
Filed under: Technology | No Comments »
A conference I’m speaking at in October has, as part of their Web 2.0 theme, decided to start a blog. After submitting my first entry last Friday, I emailed the coordinator and asked her what their licensing was on the content. If they are retaining full copyright on all materials, then I can’t post the [...]
Posted on July 28th, 2008 by Matthew
Filed under: Technology, Writing | No Comments »
Why can’t anything ever work as advertised?
So, I’ve written a couple of tech articles for the next couple of weeks (scheduled to publish on the next two Tuesdays) and they had a few code snippets in them. Therefore, I thought I’d find a nice way to display that code, maybe put it in a box [...]
Posted on July 24th, 2008 by Matthew
Filed under: Technology | No Comments »
