Tag Archives: Google
Disappointed in Google WAVE
What can I say besides I’m just plain disappointed in Google WAVE. There was so much hype, so much excitement about it, and now it’s evaporated. No HTML5 I understood that WAVE was to be done in HTML5, but it … Continue reading
Attended Web 2.0 Expo in SF
Last week, I attended the Web 2.0 Expo conference at the Moscone Center in downtown San Francisco. The sponsors included O’Reilly Media, Adobe, Microsoft, and eBay. Overall, it was a pretty good conference, with lots of discussion about mobile and … Continue reading
About the An Event Apart conference in SF
I attended the An Event Apart conference in San Francisco (AEASF08) this week, a pretty well known conference “for people who make web sites”, mostly designers and developers. I had the pleasure of speaking to Eric Myer and Derek Featherstone … Continue reading
My House on Google Maps
So I was getting directions the other day on Google Maps, and noticed that the Street View is now available in my neighborhood. If the street address of my rental house is entered (“18750″), my neighbors home is actually shown. … Continue reading
Stats on My Web Accessibility Podcast/Blog
I thought it would be interesting to post some statistical information from Feedburner on my podcast and blog about web accessibility, Web Axe. It had been several weeks since I last checked the stats, and it was a pleasant surprise … Continue reading
Firefox Problems: image caching and Gmail/Firebug
I love the Firefox browser, but I’ve had a couple issues with it lately. The first is image caching; Firefox was just not putting images in its cache; the graphics had to keep loading over and over! How obnoxious! After … Continue reading
Feedburner Pro now free (thanks to Google)
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