Yearly Archives: 2007

Pet Peeves in Writing

Posted on August 22, 2007 by Dennis

Yes, I’m a web programmer/coder, but I also have a keen eye for punctuation, grammar and spelling. I don’t expect the general public to have Harvard-like writing skills, but come on, there’s got to be some kind of level of … Continue reading →

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Comic: Link Popularity vs. PageRank vs. Yoda

Posted on August 14, 2007 by Dennis

Good comic from Blaugh.com. Gotta love the internet/Star Wars combination…

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Web Dev Acronyms and Quotes

Posted on August 8, 2007 by Dennis

Here are some Acronyms and Quotes that definitely worth reading! On future of Ajax: “Ajax is the frames of web 2.0″ How true; Ajax is overused and many times not used correctly. Jeremy Keith in Hijax presentation: “Plan for Ajax … Continue reading →

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Inteviewed Andrew Kirkpatrick of Adobe

Posted on August 2, 2007 by Dennis

So Ross Johnson and I recently did another big interview for the Web Axe podcast. We spoke with Andrew Kirkpatrick, a leader at Adobe in product development and accessibility. And a nice guy. Podcast #53: Interview with Andrew Kirkpatrick We … Continue reading →

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Ajax Experience Conference

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Dennis

Last week I attended The Ajax Experience 2007 3-day conference in downtown San Francisco. There sure were some big guys speaking including Brendan Eich, CTO Mozilla; Douglas Crawford, Senior Architect, Yahoo!; and Kevin Lynch, Chief Software Architect at Adobe. The … Continue reading →

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Feedburner Pro now free (thanks to Google)

Posted on July 29, 2007 by Dennis

Google recently purchased the master RSS feed utility Feedburner. In doing so, Google has made the PRO account and services now free to any user; there was previously a fee for the upgrade. This is great news for folks with … Continue reading →

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Internet Wasteland Song

Posted on July 19, 2007 by Dennis

A song “Internet Wasteland” from Eddy Boston about web programming and coding. He and a friend dreamed it up over Fish ‘n’ Chips. Some of it is pretty funny, especially the lines about AOL and Adwords. You can read the … Continue reading →

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