December 2008
74 posts
Looking forward to 4 days by a river with friends and family, starting tomorrow
looking at other people’s 70’s family pics is strangely compelling http://www.flickr.com/groups/seventies/
Coming home from another day around the pool with friends. Love holiday time
I’ve already forgotten what day of the week it is. Love holidays
At the rello’s … Ok so far beers are helping. Lunch smells good
and right on time, Norad is now tracking santa http://www.noradsanta.org he’s just leaving the north pole
Great, the Sopranos are on W. Enough Carols …
Just installed Ubuntu on my sister’s laptop, worked like a charm and the laptop is running faster than ever.
About to put pressies under the tree and watch Carols. We will have one excited little kid tomorrow morning
Upgrading some client WP sites to 2.7. So far so good.
Just uploaded about 8 pages of pics to Flickr, basically the last 6 months of pics in 1 go
SnapTell gets my vote for the most amazing iphone app yet
Discussing with my wife if we have bought too many christmas presents for our two year old
Malvern http://ff.im/-niKj
Christmas shopping done, work done for year .. now in holiday mode
The Big List of PPC Resources & Articles →
This is a very useful list for anyone using ppc
I’ve wasted 20,670 Seconds or 345 Minutes or 5.74 Hours or 0.24 Days with 689 Tweets on Twitter! http://tweetwasters.com
Down for everyone or just me? →
A quick way to check if a site working or not
Almost finished last job for the year… Hopefully
Can’t believe I actually have to call the US to cancel my Audible account
Home - Pencil Project →
Turns Firefox 3 browser into a sketching/prottyping tool with just a 400-kilobyte installation
From the Ars Technica forums: “Macs have had major usability issues since around OS6 and I haven’t been remotely interested in them since”
Enjoying geeking out and reading the Ars Technica forums
And for those wondering what happened to the Saudi oil tanker the pirates hijacked a month ago http://bit.ly/jPoz
Plate-sized spider among 1068 new species found in Mekong http://bit.ly/123c6
Moving towards inbox zero
Entire clans and coastal villages now survive off piracy http://bit.ly/apUW
SEM Compendium - 311 SEM Resources →
Agrand total of 311 SEO Tools, Social Bookmarking Sites, Social News Sites, Social Networking Sites & Social Media Sites listed
Checkout my @photojojo Time Capsule from 1 year ago: http://tinyurl.com/65kyla
Resolved our $400 iPhone bill… Optus was charging us at the old rate … so all good
Spent nearly 30 minutes now trying to close my account at Audible
Viostream →
Within Viostream you can design and build mini websites (or microsites) which house your content in great looking interfaces. You can easily add custom HTML and download links to this as well. Or,…
Account Sign-in: 8 Design Mistakes to Avoid →
In usability test after usability test, we see the registration and sign-in processes to be consistently problematic. It’s the most common thing that scares users away from shopping on e-commerce…
jQuery.popeye - an inline lightbox alternative →
This popup alternative, using jQuery, seems more usable and accessible in a lot of ways
Not having the best day, glad it’s over soon
http://tinyurl.com/62ply3 all you ever wanted to know about virtualization but were too afraid to ask
15 Must Bookmark Sites for Design Inspiration →
Some sites here that I haven’t heard of or seen before
Wordpress Plugin: WP-Components →
Enables text components for WP. Useful for CMS sites
Off to a Christmas party, looking forward to some great seafood
Well finally hitting the sack after great night, street party followed by drinks with friends .. see you about lunchtime tomorrow
Oh and #nocleanfeed
Back from our street xmas party, was good
Can’t belive SBS got Mad Men. The other commercial stations are really losing touch
WordPress 2.7 is out. The fun begins
Shit just got wife’s first bill for her iPhone. $400 for the month. WTF Optus?
I am on Optus prepaid and my iPhone is costing me $50 a month - and I am a MUCH heavier data user than her
Working on Flickr integration with WordPress
Gearing up for dispute with Optus. Why are we charged $400 for 16532 Kb when that is well under 250MB allowance? Right?
Going to watch The Howard Years on ABC’s iView tonight
Laughing at Zeldman’s 20 signs post about web design clients. So true, especially this one http://tinyurl.com/5s2479