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Chris’ Weekly High-Protein Tweets

Posted by Chris
February 2, 2009

If you are drowning in Twitter updates or simply missed a few of my Tweets, here is a list of what I consider worth reading this week.
By that, I mean that less interesting, personal and topical tweets are not in this list. This list will be published every week, save the occasional attack of laziness.

Upt-to-date: a jQuery 1.3 cheat sheet http://bit.ly/rqpIView
So you want to write a Photoshop killer – four pro users’ wishlists: http://bit.ly/yBoNView
Mike Chambers’ free iPhone app: ActionScript 3 reference manual http://bit.ly/UBciView
A KDE lesson: there is a difference between management decisions and engineering ones: http://bit.ly/3DAksView
Of course major version of PHP are slow to adopt: its success relies on being the path of least resistance! http://bit.ly/10Mf7View
Awesome: Ketchum teaching Fedex about social media while failing miserably on Twitter: http://bit.ly/wUulView
Tweepler: Interesting, but a 10 minutes intro video? Really, guys? http://bit.ly/eAFqView
jQuery 1.3 Sizzle performance: oh-my! http://bit.ly/14UvBView
Javascript Namespace pollution results — Worst offender: MochiKit — Good citizen: Spry — http://bit.ly/2n8JView
Insanely beautiful screensaver for OS X: http://bit.ly/15VzxView

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Chris’ Weekly High-Protein Tweets

Posted by Chris
January 18, 2009

If you are drowning in Twitter updates or simply missed a few of my Tweets, here is a list of what I consider worth reading this week.
By that, I mean that less interesting, personal and topical tweets are not in this list. This list will be published every week, save the occasional attack of laziness.

Om Malik talks about Cisco’s “big fat margins” – but Cisco is already taking margin hits in the server market! http://bit.ly/ATHs
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A brilliant dose of reality regarding PHP’s “victory”: http://bit.ly/17rsc
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@CleverClogs ‘Portmanteau’ is an old word, from the french ‘coat rack’, alluding to mixing multiple words for a new meaning.
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Intense irony: apptheater.com iPhone demo videos not viewable on iPhone http://bit.ly/wzhI
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Finally a credible skin for Java Swing (check Look and Feel tab) http://bit.ly/f1zo
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Exactly my experience with Playstation Home: http://bit.ly/cfRL
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Web development project estimator (via Ajaxian) http://bit.ly/J1Ok
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These MySQL devs denied entry in Australia…the reason is still pure conjecture. Of course this doesn’t stop “reporting” http://bit.ly/PXzZ
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Very simple Javascript animation library. And small, too (<4KB) http://bit.ly/pKh0
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Improved windows management, typography, etc. Windows 7’s somewhat secret new features: http://bit.ly/MfKX
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Nice MyIsam vs. InnoDB comparison. What’s left out: MyIsam is accessible to non-database admins. http://bit.ly/dKu7
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At last, a very clear explanation of what UX (User Experience) is not: http://bit.ly/vcs6
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Ubuntu 8.10: Disabled KDE fancy desktop, re-enabled Compiz: speed gain = orders of magnitude.
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Hilarious — SCO plans to sell off its actual products to finance their lawsuits. Yes, you know which lawsuits: http://bit.ly/1ujKgE
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Chris’ Weekly High-Protein Tweets

Posted by Chris
January 12, 2009

If you are drowning in Twitter updates or simply missed a few of my Tweets, here is a list of what I consider worth reading this week.
By that, I mean that less interesting, personal and topical tweets are not in this list. This list will be published every week, save the occasional attack of laziness.

Very nice video that shows how Kiva.org (micro-lending) works — watch it and join! http://bit.ly/TJ0X
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Max Barry: No more money for the MPAA. Consumers want to watch the DVDs they buy, no matter how silly this may sound: http://bit.ly/uPN
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Now that’s Google being “not evil(tm)” — your blog content is yours: http://bit.ly/qacD
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Dr.Dobb’s ghost says: “Volatile in Java is not the same as Volatile in C” — well you got me there: http://bit.ly/CIB6
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Windows 7 products keys giveaway: http://bit.ly/33qaDe
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Back to basics — Wiki markdown == WikiCreole: http://bit.ly/FZOa
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Ironic proof of my previous tweet (http://bit.ly/4iyh) about #tweetbacks it does not show at http://tinyurl.com/9e4ank
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#tweetbacks are a good idea but are they accurate? eg. bit.ly and snipurl do not produce same links every time http://bit.ly/GuMX
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Apple(s)/Oranges: ReactOS is nothing like Psystar. It does not use Microsoft code – terrible analogy: http://bit.ly/88A1
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Pirate Facebook: awesome! (Thanks Alex) http://bit.ly/X9Mr
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Nice jQuery page slide component: http://bit.ly/12vXh
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Another “Who needs Flash?” comment. SVG is nice but you will need Flash to scale your demo to 1000’s of nodes: http://bit.ly/O5mY
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Really smart address picker – impressive because it reveals how unique your address is: http://bit.ly/JTGC
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Interesting: what’s driving Twitter usage? http://www.hpl.hp.com/resea…
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