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Author Archives: Tzaddi
Web advertising and Context
I saw this on thesaurus.com: Each of these ads is fine on its own, but two ads for the same product from the same company with different prices adds up to one confused customer. While context is one of the … Continue reading
Geeky web tip – 1 pixel shift of background image
Recently while coding a client’s site, I had an issue with a background image being misaligned by just one pixel. It was only happening in Safari. I tried a number of things and finally resorted to a CSS hack for … Continue reading
Wisdom of crowds
I found this interview with Tim O’Reilly on collective intelligence and Web 2.0 rather fascinating. (Does that make me a total geek?) Some tidbits: Google’s realization that links were a kind of user generated “voting” on the best site for … Continue reading
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Why I love the web
Days With My Father reminds me of why I fell in love with the web: it’s such a powerful medium for self-expression. It’s easy to forget this when most of my commissioned work has an entirely different focus.
Flight of the Conchords
Recently we discovered an HBO series at our local indie video store: Flight of the Conchords, a series born of the comedy-music duo of the same name. (They bill themselves as “Formerly New Zealand’s fourth most popular guitar-based digi-bongo acapella-rap-funk-comedy … Continue reading
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