Entries from September 2006

September 30, 2006

links for 2006-09-30

Tectonic: Easy, elegant news feeds with lastRSS
grabing feeds and putting them on your own site
(tags: rss php tutorial)

merlinmann’s bookmarks tagged with “pluginsiuse” on del.icio.us
a list of useful wordpress plugins (better feed plugin looks great as it includes number of comments in the feed)
(tags: wordpress plugins todo)

CallBlue Anywhere
a friend’s telecom company which aims to reduce raoming [...]

September 29, 2006

links for 2006-09-29

Feedvertising – Really Simple RSS Advertising – Text Link Ads
(tags: RSS Advertising)

UserResearchIA.pdf (application/pdf Object)
(tags: ia user research analysis)

Ning – Create your own Social Websites!
create a ’social’ site for free – photo / video / community
(tags: social tools photos video community)

September 28, 2006

links for 2006-09-28

Greenpeace vs apple
a site mimicing apple’s design encouraging them to be more environmentally friendly in their practices.
(tags: apple greenpeace activism environment)

SEOmoz Blog | 11 Best Practices for URLs
(tags: seo urls guidelines)

2006 Visualization Challenge Winners — Chatterjee 313 (5794): 1730 — Science
(tags: visualisation science)

September 26, 2006

links for 2006-09-26

Levi’s – The Best Fitting, Original Jeans from The Denim Authority
upload photos – appear in the ad
(tags: advertising levis upload photo usergenerated)

Property search engine UK – homes for sale & to let – Zoomf
london only at the moment
(tags: property search London aggregator)

The Devil’s in the Wireframes – Boxes and Arrows: The design behind the design
“Are [...]

September 23, 2006

links for 2006-09-23

Back in skinny jeans: How to explain RSS the Oprah way
a “simple” guide to RSS and how to use it.
(tags: rss tutorial)

famfamfam.com: Flag Icons
little flags of the world icons
(tags: flag flags icon free)

JAJAH – web-activated telephony
initiate a free call over the web
(tags: voip phone free tool)

September 21, 2006

links for 2006-09-21

sizeasy – your size comparison website
(tags: size comparison tool)

Welcome – usbcell.com
(tags: usb battery)

September 20, 2006

links for 2006-09-20

CHOW: Food. Drink. Fun.
Another food site – blog, recipes, features. Nicely designed…
(tags: recipes food blog)

Scissor Sisters
upload a photo and watch them dance
(tags: flash music scissorsisters)

Faceted Browsing
Keith Instone’s collection of stuff about faceted browsing.
(tags: facets ia classification Taxonomy Usability)

cityofsound: Genres, Records Shops and IA
a great article drawing comparisons from record store layout to effective IA
(tags: IA [...]

September 19, 2006

links for 2006-09-19

The Urban Kitchen gourmet healthy food resource
Cookery evenings in the comfort of someone else’s home
(tags: food cook howto)

mtv flux | killer filler | we want yours . . . in association with Adobe . . .
(tags: community mtv design video)

Guardian Unlimited: Podcasts
(tags: guardian podcasts)

woodyart
(tags: illustration blog portfolio)

September 16, 2006

links for 2006-09-16

Google maps vs. Yahoo! maps. Side by side comparison tool by Sergey Chernyshev
(tags: googlemaps yahoomaps google yahoo comparison maps mapping)

Vaguely live map of trains in the United Kingdom
(tags: google mashup maps travel trains)

peter callesen
what you can do with paper & scissors
(tags: art design paper)

September 15, 2006

links for 2006-09-15

Top Corporate Hate Web Sites – Forbes.com
a review of some sites set up by disgruntled customers of various companies (including united airlines which is fair enough – they really are shite)
(tags: corporate complaints)