Recent Links › April 2007
- What happens in Quirks Mode in web browsers?
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Here’s a list of things to watch out for when a page is rendered in the so–called “quirks mode.” #
- Humanizing China
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Real–life China, in photos. #
- The hottest salaries
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“Business 2.0 Magazine identifies popular job categories in which wages are growing the fastest.” #
- All I Need To Know To Be A Better Programmer I Learned In Kindergarten
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- Writing A Formal Proposal
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A good proposal can make or break your business. #
- Is Copyright Violation Stealing?
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Dilbert creator Scott Adams discusses copyright and theft. #
- 14 Tips to Get More Done in Less Time
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More in less, more in less. #
- Fortify identifies JavaScript vulnerability in AJAX apps
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Most popular AJAX toolkits are reportedly vulnerable. #
- 10 things they didn’t tell you about blogging
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You knew it wouldn’t be easy, right? #
- Where Are All the Open Source Billionaires?
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“The real money isn’t in the software. It’s in the service you build with that software.” #
- The Web Design Survey, 2007
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A List Apart brings us a survey to further understand web design and its practitioners. I took it, and so should you! #
- The Meaning of U2 Lyrics (U2MoL)
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Analysis of U2’s songs and their real world references. #
- The 3rd man in history to ever walk on water
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Jesus, Peter, then… #
- Vatican commission: Limbo reflects ‘restrictive view of salvation’
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“After several years of study, the Vatican’s International Theological Commission said there are good reasons to hope that babies who die without being baptized go to heaven.” #
- Five Reasons to Use a Paper To Do List
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Sometimes, paper simply does the job. #
- How We Took a Blog From 0 to 2000 Subscribers in just 12 Days
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Inspiring. #
- Canon updates EOS Digital Rebel XTi / 400D Firmware
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For 400D shooters (like me!) out there, a firmware upgrade is now available with fixes for some specific issues. No word on the underexposure issues yet though. #
- Tex On Kobe Vs. MJ
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Kobe Bryant as great as Michael Jordan? #
- Reset Styles
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Reset your CSS selectors and styles to produce a more predictable presentation behavior. #
- The Top 50 Productivity Blogs (most of which you haven’t heard about)
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Read all of them and I’m sure you’ll be defeating their real purpose. #
- Doormats: Not Just for Welcoming
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Greet your visitors with an attitude! #
- Pricing a Project
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“Pricing is something that should be discussed up front by both sides without fear that anyone is going to reveal too much or too little.” #
- You Grew Up Playing Shoot’em-Up Games. Why Can’t Your Kids?
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Moderation is the key, I think. #
- Things Computers Can Do in Movies
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The wonders of hollywood thinkers. #
- How to paint the Mona Lisa with MS Paint
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The Mona Lisa, in MS Paint. Youtube video. Awesome. #
- God Debate: Sam Harris vs. Rick Warren
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“At the Summit: On a cloudy California day, the atheist Sam Harris sat down with the Christian pastor Rick Warren to hash out Life’s Biggest Question—Is God real?” #
- Habari 0.1.1 is out!
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The First developer release of Habari, a new open source blogging platform, is now available for download. #
- Popular photos
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Pictures that changed the world. #
- Praying Is Good
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Fr. Stephen Cuyos’s reflection on the funny yet meaningful prayer he delivered at the recent blog awards. Read on to know about the local blogosphere’s current favorite topic. #
- Functional Javascript
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Let’s do a little javascript lesson. #
- Collins: Why this scientist believes in God
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“I am a scientist and a believer, and I find no conflict between those world views.” #
- Things You Don’t know about the 2007 Philippine Blog Awards
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Interesting little facts, thought–provoking discussion. #
- How to look good when your recruiter googles you
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“You were qualified, they could afford you, and they needed you. So why didn’t they hire you?” #
- Ajax and XML: Five Ajax anti-patterns
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“You can learn a lot about how to do things correctly by understanding how things are done incorrectly. Certainly, there’s a right way and a wrong way to write Asynchronous JavaScript + XML (Ajax) applications. This article discusses some common coding practices you will want to avoid.” #
- BlogPulse Analysis: Top Blog Posts for April 1, 2007
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Guess how many of those listed are related to the 2007 Philippine Blog Awards? And yes, iPAP is within the top 40, at #23. That’s worldwide for blogs!
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- New Green Comet Set for April Show
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Comet discovered by Terry Lovejoy using a Canon EOS 350D with a 200mm f/2.8 lens, not with a telescope! #
- Introducing Gmail Paper
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“Everyone loves Gmail. But not everyone loves email, or the digital era. What ever happened to stamps, filing cabinets, and the mailman? Well, you asked for it, and it’s here. We’re bringing it back.” #
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