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  • A show about nothing, part 11

    A show about nothing, part 11

    Adjusting position of dirty glasses and plates in dishwasher. “Geometry or physics?” I asked. “Generalized anxiety disorder,” she replied.

  • Looks good to Mies

    Looks good to Mies

    The Seed Conference, held in Crown Hall (the “Cathedral of Modernism” designed by Mies van der Rohe) is a one-day event about design, entrepreneurship, and inspiration. Speakers include Jason Fried (37signals), Jim Coudal (Coudal Partners),…

  • ALA 256: map rolling & data viz

    ALA 256: map rolling & data viz

    In Issue No. 256 of A List Apart, for people who make websites: Wilson Miner shares three techniques for incorporating data visualization into standards-based web navigation patterns, and Paul Smith shows how to replicate Google…

  • The John Slatin Fund Accessibility Project

    The John Slatin Fund Accessibility Project

    The John Slatin Fund Accessibility Project matches accessibility experts with companies that would like a brief review of their site for accessibility. In return, the site owner is asked to contribute a minimum of $500…

  • WordPress 2.5 unleashed

    WordPress 2.5 unleashed

    WordPress 2.5, designed by Happy Cog and built by Automattic, is now available for your downloading pleasure.

  • Books of Luke and Aarron

    Books of Luke and Aarron

    In Issue No. 255 of A List Apart, for people who make websites: Sign Up Forms Must Die – Luke Wroblewski, Senior Principal of Product Ideation and Design at Yahoo! and author of Web Form…

  • WordPress 2.5 Preview

    WordPress 2.5 Preview

    Yesterday, Matt Mullenweg opened the kimono on WordPress 2.5, built by Automattic and designed by Happy Cog: “For the past few months, we’ve been working with our friends at Happy Cog—Jeffrey Zeldman, Jason Santa Maria,…

  • SXSW Parents Cooperatives

    SXSW Parents Cooperatives

    Attending a two-day educational conference without your kids is not a huge deal, but SXSW lasts a week. The choices are not good: See the whole show but miss your kids for a week? Bring…

  • Zeldman on Talk Radio Today

    Zeldman on Talk Radio Today

    Live today from 3:00 to 4:00 pm Eastern Time, I’m this week’s guest on “Design Matters with Debbie Millman,” the leading internet talk radio show on the “challenging and compelling canvas of today’s design world.”

  • Podcast news

    Podcast news

    The first video podcasts from SXSW.

  • Designers wanted

    Designers wanted

    Happy Cog, Apple, Amazon, Flickr, Woot and more are looking to hire great designers.

  • Lost, Ffffound, and Clusterflocked

    Lost, Ffffound, and Clusterflocked

    The Deck welcomes Ffffound.com and Clusterflock.

  • Microsoft reverses version targeting default

    Microsoft reverses version targeting default

    IE8’s version targeting will now work the same way other browsers work, i.e. advanced standards support will be on by default. Some people will say Microsoft caved; others, that they listened to public opinion; some…

  • A List Apart 254: Design, Design

    A List Apart 254: Design, Design

    Issue No. 254 of A List Apart, for people who make websites, is all about design.

  • Monday links

    Monday links

    Chopsticks by Segura. A greener LA via Boston. Stealing patterns, making models. Samurai errata and SXSW bowling.