What Could Be (dot com) Archives: web design
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29 July 2008
stuff we love: software
Last year we did a round-up of the apps that make it easy to run a design company on the fly, and it’s high time we updated that list. Some things have changed, some have stayed the same, but one thing’s for sure: we’d be lost without these!
Part 1 of 2 (Matt will post his [...]
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12 February 2008
TwitterThreads
Last night I went a little crazy and decided to try my hand at using the twitter API for something.
I love twitter, and much of the time the group stream of consciousness that is displayed is great, but… there are times when following a conversation can be a little tough.
I have found myself wishing that [...]
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14 December 2007
Taste Chocolate
We noticed today that the good folks at Jaded Pixel selected one of our clients as their ‘Shop of the Moment’.
Taste Chocolate
Taste Chocolate is a Portland, OR (local for us) company that runs high-end chocolate tastings, similar to wine tastings; and of course sells the chocolates as well. If you are in the Portland area, [...]
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3 October 2007
Tutorial: How to Make a Size Selector Control (CSS - Javascript)
Ever wonder how to make one of those little size selector things that t-shirt sites use in forms?
This question came up recently, so here is a (fairly) simple solution for it that doesn’t rely on images.
We’ll be using a simple text-replacement technique (css), with a little bit of straightforward javascript and a set of radio [...]
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15 August 2007
Our first Dashboard Widget
Pretty much since Mac OSX came out we’ve been itching to try our hand at creating a dashboard widget for it. The only problem was, we didn’t have a reason to, so we just kept putting it aside.
Well, we finally bit the bullet and took a stab at it.
For our first widget, we’ve connected [...]
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16 August 2006
In which we declare the death of “Web 2.0″
You know a concept is dead when the parody is easier to recognize than the concept itself. Thus, I point you toward the Web 2.0 Logo Creator, where you can 2.0-ize your company, your website…even yourself:
(Thanks to ProBlogger for the link.)
Now can we all move on from the Web 2.0 thing? Plz and thank you.
Besides, [...]
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13 June 2006
Let’s Be Friends
Social internet is nothing new. I remember back in the late 80s logging in to a weird little text box on my boyfriend’s homemade computer and having a hesitant, typewritten conversation with a bunch of computer science guys at UCSC. Ah, IRC.
Things have changed a lot since those days. The internet is no longer the [...]
