the Daily Report

  • Quit Your Day Job

    Quit Your Day Job

    You’re too good to stick at that dead-end job.

  • From Bulgaria With Love

    From Bulgaria With Love

    They hailed from Bulgaria (2), Canada (12), Estonia (1), Finland (2), India (1), Ireland (1), Latvia (1), Singapore (1), Sweden (1), the UK (3), and the US (510). In all, 546 web artisans descended on…

  • ALA 234 triple-header

    ALA 234 triple-header

    In triple issue no. 234 of A List Apart, for people who make websites: probe your users’ minds, progressively enhance your interface, and unleash your inner DOM geek.

  • Eric Meyer, 1:00 a.m.

    Eric Meyer, 1:00 a.m.

    As the cover band upstairs kicks off its fourth set.

  • Web 2.0 Buyouts: Butchers vs. Farmers

    Web 2.0 Buyouts: Butchers vs. Farmers

    As Web 2.0 Buying Season winds down, it is pleasant to consider what was different about it. This time, for the most part, the buyers have been farmers, not butchers. They bought to nurture, not…

  • Happy Cog Philadelphia is Hiring

    Happy Cog Philadelphia is Hiring

    Happy Cog Philadelphia is looking for an experienced freelance front-end (presentation layer) developer with strong design sensibilities.

  • Tickets now available for AEA Seattle 2007

    Tickets now available for AEA Seattle 2007

    Limited seating is now available for An Event Apart Seattle, June 21-22, at Bell Harbor International Conference Center on breathtaking Puget Sound.

  • Independent content is the new web app

    Independent content is the new web app

    Web 1.0 is the new Web 2.0. A report from SXSW Interactive.

  • A List Apart dinner at SXSW

    A List Apart dinner at SXSW

    About 25 A List Apart staffers, Happy Cogs, and friends broke bread at SXSW.

  • Austin Power

    Austin Power

    As snow falls prettily on the island of Manhattan, Mrs Zeldman and I prepare for our annual junket to sun-baked, star-studded Austin, Texas, accompanied by the keynote speaker of 2025 and cradling the blessed StarTAC.

  • Happy Cog redesigns AIGA

    Happy Cog redesigns AIGA

    How do you redesign the flagship site of the professional association for designers? Very carefully.

  • An Event Apart Boston sells out

    An Event Apart Boston sells out

    Let’s rock!

  • swfIR (swf Image Replacement)

    swfIR (swf Image Replacement)

    Working around accepted limitations of the HTML image object.

  • ALA 233: Semantic Flash, Valid Arguments

    ALA 233: Semantic Flash, Valid Arguments

    Flash and standards, the love that dare not speak its name. Plus: valid and invalid reasons for, um, validating and not validating.

  • Gender and ethnic imbalance in web design

    Gender and ethnic imbalance in web design

    Real change is more valuable than cosmetic change.