Apr 29

Collected Items

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Catching up on recent news:

Apple Releases iTunes 4 (purchase songs for $.99 ea.), new iPod (lighter, thinner, backlit buttons)
QuickTime 6.2 (downloading/installing now, review later)
The web browser celebrates 10 years (via Zeldman)

More coming…

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Apr 24

Focus and RSS

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Here’s where I’m taking this site, for those of you who might care to read:
The content here at SB is going to become more focused. Less personal drivel, and more attention to the following topics: CSS, web design, usability, MovableType, Apple/Mac OS.
That should keep things moving around here, and make for easier reading.
I’m also going to add an […]

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Apr 24

Six Apart Announces “TypePad”

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Yesterday, Ben and Mena Trott, creators of MovableType and principals of Six Apart, announced TypePad, a new centralized/hosted blogging tool, based on MovableType and its related technology/APIs.
The blogging community is moving onward and upward — with Google’s high-profile purchase of Blogger, and now this next move by Six Apart (Ben and Mena have a few more items up […]

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Apr 21

Hooked on Refer

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No, that’s not a typo: Earlier this week I installed Refer 1.1 for this site, and it’s just so cool! I highly recommend it to anyone who wants to get a quick look at how visitors are arriving at their site, whenever they want to (I’m reloading my Refer page all the freakin’ time!).
Here’s mine so […]

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Apr 19

The Customer is Always Wrong

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It’s official: Clients are idiots, and do not have any clue what is best for them, their products, or anything remotely associated with promoting and marketing their wares in a positive fashion.
I’ve just worked like a dog all week to put a brochure together, from concept, to photo shoot, to layout, to completion, and on the […]

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