Archive for January, 2007
January 31st, 2007
I have been busily working on the DOM Inspector, apart from bug 221934 I have also been working on a prototype to increase the usability of the CSS Style rules pane. I have opened bug 368783 to cover the work on it. I have also built an initial prototype which doesn’t have all of the […]
posted by Michael Gall at 2:31 pm
& tagged with domi, mozilla, usability. | 1 Comment »
January 31st, 2007
A good article about a cyber-criminal who was caught and went to work for the FBI cracking the cyber-crime circles. It looks like over the next few days there will be more articles going further into this sort of thing.
posted by Michael Gall at 12:15 pm
& tagged with cybercrime, law. | No Comments »
January 30th, 2007
John Resig has a good write up on the new DOM Storage features being specced out by the WHAT-WG. I’m looking forward to his writing about all the Javascripty goodness they are working on at Mozilla at the moment.
posted by Michael Gall at 3:58 pm
& tagged with javascript, mozilla, whatwg. | Comments Off
January 24th, 2007
Something I have noticed in my recent posession of a motor vehicle is the growing propensity for workmen to place the slower speed limit signs further and further up the road from the actual roadworks. It is important for the safety of the workers that people are slowing down to the required speed limit as […]
posted by Michael Gall at 2:18 pm
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January 23rd, 2007
Writing a piece of software is never an easy process and the seemingly simple of strapping together a textarea, a mysql database and a HTML page to display your writing is no exception. It isn’t that hard to do the basics - I mean, displaying what you write on the page and producing RSS feeds […]
posted by Michael Gall at 1:27 pm
& tagged with blogging, software, wordpress. | No Comments »
January 17th, 2007
This guy is my new hero, a chef in the New York East Village (via Kottke) telling Vego’s where to go.
Quote of the day:
We added pork to just about everything[…] Fuck it, let’s just cook what we want.
posted by Michael Gall at 11:00 am
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January 16th, 2007
It is the most annoying interface at the best of times and I’m not sure anyone who wrote the software has ever used it. Notwithstanding, the fact that windows in MYOB Premier don’t remember how big they were last time you opened one, let alone last time you ran the program is possibly the most […]
posted by Michael Gall at 1:19 pm
& tagged with myob, software, ui, usability. | No Comments »
January 9th, 2007
Not that it’s something I would be in for, it’s a good read. Naked Parties.
posted by Michael Gall at 9:26 am
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January 8th, 2007
It’s called, “Vegas Line”.
posted by Michael Gall at 10:37 am
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