Institutional Knowledge

Try it yourself.

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University of Sydney is using Movable Type for a uni blog service.

Even though we haven’t used RJS yet, it’s nice to know we’ll be able to test it.

Firebug talk at Yahoo. Beware the auto-loading Quicktime movie…

More Rails coverage from DDJ.

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College Web Editor is worried about YouTube and the PR disasters it could bring you. Nobody can hide on the internets.

Watch out world, Google’s Summer of Code includes Ruby.

IBM talks about the next generation of “Student Services Systems”. Here be dragons…

…and that’s all for a short “summer hours” Friday. See you on […]

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Books about Rails. Getting to be quite a few…

RailsConf Europe 2006. Wow…wish I could check this out.

Judging by the time it takes to generate a PDF of AWDwR 2nd Ed., I would say The Prags have a big hit on their hands.

Jason Fried “We optimized for happiness.”

freeSSHd says it can use a $HOME […]

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Wherein we get with the times.

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Wherein we fix CSS bugs.

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Wherein we describe visual design.

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Georgina Hibberd hit the nail on the head.

Go read the full article for yourself, I’m sure it’s what most of us are thinking these days.

To quickly summarize:

Keep it simple
Know your audience
Keep it un-uglified
You can’t please everyone and there will always be someone/group that’s unhappy. It’s a fact of life so target the largest audience […]

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Recently I listened in on a webinar (a WebEx presentation + conference call) given by RedDot and UNICON on how they integrated content management (provided by RedDot) with a portal (Academus, provided by UNICON). Besides being a sales pitch for the two products (Why buy one when you could get two at twice the […]

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Wherein we experiment with microformats.

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