August 2010
25 posts
RT @pjhyett: web companies need to stop thinking that code is their most valuable asset. it will always be the people that work for them
Okay Internet Explorer, let’s dance.
RT @watters: Requiring the Flash plugin for your website will soon be equivalent to those “This site best viewed with Netscape 4.x” badges.
Had a great time at @refreshbham last night. Great talk by @nickf, and great to meet @mrsflinger.
RT @aguywithanidea: In case you missed the news: We’ve relaunched HeyPublisher.com with a brand new look courtesy of @carnesmedia.
Working through my TO DO list: http://yfrog.com/jt21dp
RT @ryanjpemberton: Tech client of mine in the sports market is looking to fill a biz dev position. Ping me if you know of anyone.
Working in shorts and sandals. Need an office with A/C.
Just upgraded my iPhone to 4.0.2. So the fix for the antenna issue was to make the left signal bars taller?
Trying to jump-start the morning with some delicious, delicious iced toddy coffee.
RT @CalvinF: jQuery Mobile announced: http://anwa.me/jqmobile
RT @AngryPaulRand: A portfolio website done entirely in Flash is the graphic design equivalent of a vuvuzela.
Back from a great meeting about @bigidealab. Excited to see it come together.
Did you think creating a thousand database tables is a legitimate backup and versioning strategy? It’s not. http://yfrog.com/86oj6xp
Contemplating http://bundlehunt.com/.
Update: screaming baby is gone, and has been replaced by 2 year old throwing a tantrum. #caseofthemondays
Comedic relief for Monday: http://is.gd/eaiHF (It’s libel if it’s in print, right?)
You know it’s Monday morning because there’s a screaming baby hanging out outside my office door. #notmine
Have someone looking for help w/PDG Commerce, specifically database import/export. Not a great fit for us; anyone out there interested?
Google kills Wave: http://is.gd/e2XBc
Is anyone else confused by the number of “user experience experts” with difficult-to-use websites?
RT @refreshbham: August 18th @nickf discusses Mobile design and UX. Interested? It’s FREE! #bellingham http://ow.ly/2ksrB
Giving Rails 3.0 and Devise a shot. #nerdalert
Artist’s rendition of @cssquirrel: http://is.gd/dZ5RU
The good news is I shot low 80’s on my first game of golf in 10 years. The bad news is we only played 9 holes. Also, I hit a house a drive.
July 2010
18 posts
I’m looking for a kick-ass mobile UI designer. If you fit the bill, contact me andrew [at] seesmic.com (via @AndrewDumont)
Behold, the Unicorn validator! http://ow.ly/2ioTJ #w3c #html #css (via @joshcp)
RT @joshcp: Behold, the Unicorn validator! http://ow.ly/2ioTJ #w3c #html #css
Further adventures in MySQL wrangling.
Ending the day with some office-wide Led Zeppelin. Perfect.
An apples-to-apples comparison of Qwest and Comcast speeds — same morning, same office. http://yfrog.com/1sp1bp
RT @defunkt: If you add code to a file, emulate the programming style of that file.
Had to block YouTube on the company network so I can get some work done instead of watching hilarious @OldSpice videos.
RT @wdunite: Tomorrow: Web Designers Unite! NY Pizza, 6pm. #wdu #bellingham
WordPress is being grumpy this morning, which is in turn making me grumpy.
My inbox is filling up faster than I can read the emails, to say nothing of responding. Ugh.
I’ve successfully wrangled Magento for the day.
RT @tagnw: Join us on July 16 for a panel presentation on Bellingham’s grassroots campaign for Google Fiber http://bit.ly/95HUZK
Finally got the morning’s fires put out. Time for some productive work.
Wow. Never sign up for @mozy. Cool service, but to cancel you have to call, and talk to ONE manager, who apparently is on vacation.
In the office trying to get some work done, but I secretly just want to go play in the sun.
The great thing about @rdio is finding your friend’s embarrassing addictions. http://yfrog.com/7ejzqp Guess I found the Piano Man.
Dear offshore outsourcing spammers: keep at it. One of these days I’m going to go for it. Really. I am. #sarcasm
June 2010
38 posts
I thought a homeless man wandered into our office and set up shop, but it was just @scottpierce.
Resisting the overwhelming urge to buy an espresso machine for the office.
Command+W and Command+Q are way too close together for Monday morning.
RT @adrianpike: Anybody know where I can buy a vuvuzela in Bellingham or Seattle? Bbbbbbnbbbzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Anyone need an iPhone 3Gs without a contract?
Thanks to everyone who made it out to #SMBellingham last night. Hope you enjoyed it.
New iPhone 4 showed up a day early! #christmas