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Archive for January, 2009

Microformats in 2009

January 26th, 2009 5 Comments

My personal thoughts on the microformats community at the start of 2009, where we might go, where I’d like us to go, and the kinds of new developers I hope get offered to developers. I hope it inspires others to write up their own ambitions for the year.

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2008 in Music

January 21st, 2009

Review of my listening habits over 2008, complete with a grand many Last.FM links to artists you should definitely listen to.

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The OpenID and OAuth Flow: Playing with UX

January 8th, 2009 10 Comments

In which I analyse Facebook Connect’s UI, bash it a bit, and then steal the best bit and apply it to OpenID and OAuth applications. Pictures are provided.

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Reflect & Resolve

January 2nd, 2009 1 Comment

2008 has been a remarkable year. Quite unsettling in the amount that has changed, really.

A year ago, I sat in my flat in London, somewhat settled, surrounded by wonderful friends. Sometime over the past twenty-four hours I had got monumentally drunk at Barden’s Boudoir and dancedflailed wildly happily to Soulwax remixes of Klaxons. At some [...]

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