Meme: Go to your blog/website/whatever. Select-all (ctrl-a) and copy. Then head to Wordle, paste your clipboard into the text area and voila!
Wordle takes a block of text and extracts keywords into a tag cloud. The cool thing is you can drop in any text. A fun exercise for the reader... compare the homepages of your favourite media outlets ;)
Colour contrast is not just about accessibility for people with poor vision. Recently I've had a great example of contrast issues caused by LCD screens.
I've been using Blogger since 2001, so I'm pretty familiar with how it works (or doesn't, in some cases). I thought I'd share a few tips for anyone who might be using Blogger for the first time.
It has been noted, over at the relaunched Webmonkey, that Microformat support seems to have dropped out of Firefox 3.
After three years, I thought it was about time to launch a new look for this site. Although I liked a lot of features of the old design, it just wasn't hanging together any more.
Update 2011.05.06: Dragonfly has finally gone 1.0! It has matured a great deal since this post and is an extremely well-featured tool. You can now access it using Right Click → Inspect Element.
It has become more or less expected that browsers will release developer tools. Firefox really pushed this concept with its developer toolbar and, of course, Firebug.
Opera has been hinting at the release of developer tools for a while; and when dragonfly.opera.com went live, speculation was that we knew what they were going to be called. Well the release date is finally here and yes, Opera has released an alpha of their developer tools - Opera Dragonfly.
The article you should read today is The Nuclear Option by Mark Pesce.
