James White

Gowalla: Gowalla is Going to Facebook

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 13:00:09 -0500

Three years ago Gowalla’s journey began when I took a photograph of Lake Tahoe on my iPhone. I had just finished a phone call with my dad, and I wanted nothing more than to share that photo and place with him. Not just in a text message or status update sort of way, but with a bit of weight…

Programming. (Taken with Instagram at Bournemouth University)

Thu, 12 May 2011 20:11:31 -0400

Programming. (Taken with Instagram at Bournemouth University)

stickersonthecentralline: Richard Branson’s much anticipated...

Tue, 03 May 2011 13:55:22 -0400

stickersonthecentralline:

Richard Branson’s much anticipated Virgin Galactic service has finally arrived, and Londoners have the convenience of a new spaceport at Bückhurst Hill with regular take-offs. With eye-watering acceleration, it has you travelling at almost 2500mph in a matter of seconds. Over 3 times the speed of sound. Book your place in space today!

Dear Photoshop user, meet Fireworks!

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:37:02 -0500

Dear Photoshop user, meet Fireworks!:

thoughtbot-giantrobots:

Isn’t it time that we have a web design application that speeds up and enhances our web design workflow? Well listen up Photoshop user, let me introduce you to Adobe Fireworks.

Adobe Fireworks is a powerful tool for creating web and screen graphics. With CSS3’s incredible ability to style…

Work, work and more work. (Taken with picplz at Bournemouth...

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 11:28:48 -0500

Work, work and more work. (Taken with picplz at Bournemouth University in Poole.)

Goodbye pointless Spotlight icon, hello Alfred!

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 11:05:47 -0500

Goodbye pointless Spotlight icon, hello Alfred!:

benbowler:

I just killed Spotlight!

Dear Tumblr

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:49:09 -0500

oatmeal:

If you’re going to go down, you might as well blame it on an imaginary animal like Twitter did with their infamous Fail Whale. I’ve taken the liberty of creating this animal for you:

Please use it.

Please oh please.

-The Oatmeal

Cameron Moll / Designer, Speaker, Author: The 11” MacBook Air as a Primary Computer? Probably Not.

Sat, 18 Dec 2010 21:34:42 -0500

Cameron Moll / Designer, Speaker, Author: The 11” MacBook Air as a Primary Computer? Probably Not.:

cameronmoll:

I acquired an 11” MacBook Air shortly after its release a couple months ago. It has a 1.4 Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 2 GB of RAM and a 128 GB flash drive. Though I’ve not tweeted much about it, every time I do, I get questions about its performance, especially from a design and…

Are you awesome?

Sat, 11 Dec 2010 20:02:49 -0500

Very much so!

Gowalla: Go Time for Gowalla 3!

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 22:24:48 -0500

Gowalla: Go Time for Gowalla 3!:

gowalla:

Over the last 6 months we’ve been working on something very, very special.

Without further ado, I’m stoked to announce Gowalla 3, the most significant update to the service we’ve ever released—both in terms of design and utility. But before I dive into the specifics of new features,…

I’m at Lyme Regis House “Relaxing and testing the new Gowalla...

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 16:42:01 -0500

I’m at Lyme Regis House

“Relaxing and testing the new Gowalla app”

Follow me on Gowalla

Remy Sharp: Hold off on deploying HTML5 in websites?

Thu, 07 Oct 2010 06:33:11 -0400

Remy Sharp: Hold off on deploying HTML5 in websites?:

remy:

[Please note that this post is intentionally unedited. It’s a raw rant that would probably go down better in a pub. Since we’re not in a pub, this medium will have to do.]

So, go read this equally link baiting article on why you should hold off HTML5. Then come back and let’s talk.

I’ll say…

Kyle Bolton: How to use... THE INTERNET

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 21:42:26 -0400

Kyle Bolton: How to use... THE INTERNET:

kylebolton:

I really really had to write this up because quite simply, some people can’t use the fucking internet correctly. Here is a simple list on how to use the internet.

Use proper grammar and language on the internet, i.e Facebook, Twitter, etc. The only exception is IM’ing (MSN, AIM, Yahoo etc.) If…

Flickr Instant

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 08:45:40 -0400

Flickr Instant:

Take a look at an instant search engine I created for Flickr following the release of Google Instant.

Flickr Instant

Useful .htaccess snippets

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 08:45:40 -0400

Useful .htaccess snippets:

I’ve started using the majority of the snippets below on all the sites I make now with the exception of a few when they aren’t appropriate. The code below is adapted from the html5boiler plate which…

tombeynon: I miss this place. Source. Via theworldwelivein.

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:43:59 -0400

tombeynon:

I miss this place.

Source. Via theworldwelivein.

How to get image directory from the WordPress bloginfo();

Sun, 12 Sep 2010 05:46:34 -0400

How to get image directory from the WordPress bloginfo();:

The aim of this post is to edit the get_bloginfo function so that it will output the directory of the image folder of your current WordPress theme.

To start off you need to find your WordPress…

jhnmyr: nickholmes: They see me Ritzin’. They hatin’. (via...

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:00:16 -0400

jhnmyr:

nickholmes:

They see me Ritzin’. They hatin’.

(via peterfromtexas)

Into The Forrst: On Forrst's architecture

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:38:09 -0400

Into The Forrst: On Forrst's architecture:

I’ve been getting a few requests for a write-up like this from curious Forrst’ers, so here goes nothing.

Hardware:

We’re on three MediaTemple (ve) boxes: one database, one staging, and one web frontend. They’ve each got 2GB RAM, 10,000 RPM RAID-10 disks, and all of that good stuff. I recommend…

Build Kick-Ass Practical CSS3 Buttons | Nettuts+

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 00:53:15 -0400

Build Kick-Ass Practical CSS3 Buttons | Nettuts+