Items of interest

Does anyone still use the term ‘usability’? Or is it all UX this, UCD that nowadays?

WW2 has a completely unbelievable plot: http://bit.ly/bsCNnm

People of the tube: wear deodorant (does this even need to be said?!)

New Twitter profile look. Kind of geeky. http://tweetphoto.com/32275013

OH: *shrug*

Is there anyway I can switch off Skype’s Mood Messages? I really don’t want to be alerted to someone’s love of Fring.

Pro tip: when searching for vendor specific CSS attributes, get rid of that “-” at the beginning. </geek>

Easy DIY Android dev, beta tested by kids, is a very cute idea: http://j.mp/9q9qgL

Going mad trying to fix an IE6/7 CSS bug. A few DMs to @yaili and it is fixed. She rules. (What are we going to do without her?)

What was written on Iniesta’s vest?

Meh. C’mon ESP.

YES INDEED — @yaili — she is amazing.

Digging a hole.

These are my links for July 9th from 10:33 to 10:33:

• Designing A Facebook Fan Page: Showcases, Tutorials, Resources – Smashing Magazine –

Very sleepy. I know who to blame.

Soho calling @yaili.

I wish my Mac corrected my typing like on iOS.

These are my links for July 8th from 19:52 to 19:52:

• mir.aculo.us with Thomas Fuchs » Blog Archive » Making an iPad HTML5 App & making it really fast –

EpicWin is: http://bit.ly/ciyjt0

Writing about D&D in an email.

Much to my discredit I sometimes look at web design way too much. Browsing http://bit.ly/b8rtg7 reminded me of this.

Amazed by people. Not in a good way.

http://twitpic.com/23estk

Well I’m glad the commentators are fine #worldcup

These are my links for July 7th from 15:37 to 15:37:

• BBC – dot.Rory: The £105m website –

“Jaunty angles” — I can do that.

Simple, but complex. Not in a good way at all.

Reading a funny email from @benbodien to @lesliemello.

Just charmingly coughed all the way through a conference call. They were very understanding.

These are my links for July 6th from 08:25 to 08:25:

• Designer furniture straight from the makers to your home | made.com –

Design is History: http://www.designishistory.com/ (I can’t believe there is nothing already like this)

These are my links for July 4th from 08:13 to 08:13:

• Create your first WordPress Custom Post Type | Carsonified –

Darryl Cunningham Investigates: Homeopathy http://j.mp/bBLVaV

Somehow got a lot done even though much of today was spent dealing with cat pooh.

Should this be first or third person? Or even later?

These are my links for July 4th from 07:58 to 07:58:

• Starkers HTML5 « Nathan Staines –

Hashtags deconstructed: http://j.mp/aim108

For some reason I’m using @daringfireball for testing. Text looks bad using 3D CSS. http://tweetphoto.com/30338874

Having ‘fun’ with -webkit-transform: perspective(600) rotateY(10deg);

Designing people that you can’t trust.