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Briefly Noted from April 30, 2003

• Skewing images with JavaScript

  A clever script to do projective transformations of Web-based images using canvas and JavaScript

  Nov 13 2008 at 3:51 PM EST

  Topics: JavaScript, HTML

• Making decisions about user research

  Eight questions to ask when debating when to do research

  Nov 12 2008 at 6:52 PM EST

  Topic: Usability

• News site design trends

  Overview of the current design looks of news sites (include my place of employ)

  Nov 11 2008 at 4:59 PM EST

  Topics: Web Design, Work

• Lessons learned about iPhone sites

  Good insights from the folks at Flickr about how to design an optimized mobile site

  Nov 11 2008 at 4:42 PM EST

  Topics: Web Design, iPhone

• Gmail vs. Skype

  Google introduces video chatting to its Gmail messaging service

  Nov 11 2008 at 4:06 PM EST

  Topics: Web Technology, Search Engines

• ClusterShot

  Silverorange launches a new service that allows you to be your own stock photography agency

  Nov 10 2008 at 12:41 PM EST

  Topic: Web Technology

• Buy pieces of BSG

  Props and costumes from Battlestar Galatica are being auctioned off. Tempting...

  Nov 6 2008 at 8:53 PM EST

  Topic: TV

• Hipster apocalypse

  A "now hiring" sign at American Apparel store sparks an inspired rant

  Nov 6 2008 at 7:18 PM EST

  Topics: Culture, Toronto

• U.S. election night homepages

  An amazing collection how major news sites looked every 30 minutes on November 4, 2008

  Nov 6 2008 at 1:18 PM EST

  Topics: Online Journalism, Politics

• Mathew Ingram and community

  The hardest working blogger in Canada is now heading up The Globe and Mail's community efforts

  Nov 4 2008 at 1:55 PM EST

  Topics: Online Journalism, Social Media

• Less national Post

  The National Post continues to whither in relevance as a relevant newspaper in Canada

  Nov 4 2008 at 1:55 PM EST

  Topic: Newspapers

• CS Monitor replacing print with Web

  The 100-year-old news organization will cease publication of its printed newspaper in April 2009

  Oct 28 2008 at 3:44 PM EDT

  Topics: Newspapers, Online Journalism

• Delaying JavaScript execution

  A simple script to delay the execution of JavaScript when event's fire

  Oct 28 2008 at 11:33 AM EDT

  Topic: JavaScript

• NYTimes.com visualization lab

  Equating it with reader comments, The New York Times invites readers to create their own visualizations of its data

  Oct 28 2008 at 11:26 AM EDT

  Topics: Online Journalism, Web Technology

• Cameras for guns

  The Toronto police are running an amnesty that offers Nikon Coolpix cameras for illegal handguns

  Oct 23 2008 at 9:00 PM EDT

  Topic: Toronto

• Multi-touch Firefox

  The gestures don't sound intuitive, but its a nice start to browsing the Web with your fingers

  Oct 22 2008 at 1:57 PM EDT

  Topics: Browsers, Usability

• Typocalypse

  A series of images revealing what a typeface really says

  Oct 22 2008 at 1:27 PM EDT

  Topic: Web Design

• CSS3 via JavaScript

  Eric Meyer sees JavaScript as a way to boot-strap CSS3 support in browsers

  Oct 22 2008 at 10:27 AM EDT

  Topics: CSS, JavaScript

• TimesTags

  Millions of folksonomists rejoice at the availability of tagged NYTimes.com content

  Oct 21 2008 at 9:37 PM EDT

  Topics: Online Journalism, Web Technology

• Progressive Enhancement with CSS

  Excellent documenting a lot of the CSS tricks used to serve up style to browsers

  Oct 21 2008 at 12:35 PM EDT

  Topic: CSS

• 100E2R

  Terrific case for having big, onscreen text

  Oct 20 2008 at 6:27 PM EDT

  Topics: Web Design, Usability

• 3D cube in JavaScript

  The simple approach could be a foundation for an impressive parallax effect

  Oct 20 2008 at 6:27 PM EDT

  Topic: JavaScript

• Experience Design Manifesto

  Manifesto that uses the phrase "happiness" always concern me, but there are some kernels of potential in this

  Oct 13 2008 at 11:54 AM EDT

  Topic: Web Design

• Why newspapers endorse political parties

  J-Source looks into this more and more contentious concept

  Oct 13 2008 at 11:23 AM EDT

  Topics: Journalism, Politics

• Is that an endorsement?

  The Globe and Mail sort of, kind of, backs Stephen Harper for prime minister

  Oct 10 2008 at 6:24 PM EDT

  Topics: Politics, Canada

• Sans Seriffee

  Map of the tiny archipelago discovered by English years ago

  Oct 8 2008 at 4:42 PM EDT

  Topics: Language, Style & Usage

• Culture in Danger

  The extended, English-subtitled, of a political video that is, truly, laugh-out-loud, funny

  Oct 8 2008 at 12:03 PM EDT

  Topics: Politics, Canada

• ALA@10

  A List Apart is a decade old, and the proprietor looks back on the institution

  Oct 7 2008 at 11:30 AM EDT

  Topic: Web Design

• Canadian Oxford Dictionary: RIP

  The entire staff has been laid-off putting the dictionary's future in grave doubt

  Oct 3 2008 at 8:28 PM EDT

  Topics: Language, Canada

• Twittering rumours

  Mathew Ingram has a honest, introspective piece on the responsibility of journalists on Twitter

  Oct 3 2008 at 5:45 PM EDT

  Topics: Online Journalism, Social Media