Digital Web Magazine - Scalable Media Hosting with Amazon S3
Luckily, I hardly ever post images or get traffic on my site… oh, wait… that’s not a good thing is it. Well, when I do get BoingBoing’d and take down Dreamhost, at least I’ll know I could have moved my media onto Amazon S3.
(tags: applications architecture [...]
Archive for November, 2007
Here’s what the Sellwood Bridge might look like
Here’s an interesting way to think about new community structures. In this case, Portlander’s are being asked how they want a replacement bridge to look before the bridge is built.
(tags: bridges)
URI vs. URL: What’s the Difference?
Damn! That was handy!
(tags: internet resources reference uri url)
ies4osx
Hmm. I just can’t wait [...]
mootools
Mootools has the best javascript library demos of any library I’ve reviewed.
(tags: ajax Javascript library cool framework webdesign)
Fring
I wish I had a phone that could take advantage of this service.
(tags: applications internet IM messaging mobile platform wifi free)
Coffee Drinks Illustrated
This is an incredibly nice illustrated guide to help coffee nubes understand the differences of the core espresso drinks. I think I want another coffee now.
(tags: coffee illustrated)
Competition in the online community software market
Published by Joshua November 13th, 2007 in Economics, Internet, Software and Wordpress. 0 CommentsI just took a look the features and FAQ for the new Movable Type Community Solution.
The community solution boasts the following:
Member registration with extended user profiles
Forums
Community blogs
Custom fields
Recommendation engine
Sort-by-popularity
The feature set overlaps heavily with Clearspace X from Jive Software. I’ve seen Clearspace up close, and I think it is a great product, but a community site based [...]
wp-fun » Fun with plugins
This is an excellent tool to jumpstart WordPress plugin development. It does not write the plugin for you, but it gives you a framework for writing the plugin with code hints to remind you to include the important stuff.
(tags: wordpress generator plugins tools utilities)
Pac-Txt: Pac-Man meets Zork
It took me a second to get the hang of this, but I found it oddly compelling for about five minutes.
(tags: game text)
Grid Bookmarklet
Pretty handy little tool. I can see this being used often in my future.
(tags: webdesign javascript layout bookmarklets)
Hackety Hack: the Coder’s Starter Kit
I can’t decide if I want to try this for myself—I’ve been wanting to learn Ruby—or to get my 9-year old started in computer programming.
(tags: programming ruby tutorial education kids code)
Motorhead Messiah
Johnathan [...]