Photos via Flickr
Stubs via Del.ico.usDesigned by type designer, Georg Seifert, Glyphs is designed with usability in mind. It's currently in beta but looks very promising.
Useful tool to check interface design widths with a visualization of browser window sizes for people who visit Google.
A very useful little app for analysing language support and font metrics from Andrew Thompson; it hasn't been updated in a while but still seems to work fine on OS X 10.6.2 Snow Leopard.
Thomas Phinney on Windows font rendering. Absolutely essential reading for anyone interested in web fonts.
John Perry, Philosophy professor at Stanford on procrastination. A delightful set of thoughts on procrastination as perfectionism, and potential upsides of all that sitting around thinking.
Multi-lingual placeholder text for testing language support in fonts. Fantastic tool.
A company of friends who make web sites from yours truly, Andrei Zmievski, Alan Colville, Chris Shiflett, and Jon Gibbins.
Fantastic tool from ImageOptim. I've had up to 50% savings on PNGs with transparency. Highly recommended.
Turning off ClearType for better display / headline rendering in IE by allcreatives.net
I love Montefiore, Reader, Pantograph and lyrical Peggs. Superb work.
Moments via TwitterWhy UX matters to developers: “Social Web Security” today at 5 in Ballroom C with @shiflett & @funkatron #ace #sxsw #ux #socialwebsecurity
Today I will mostly be playing stare-down with tiger sharks.
RT @t8y: Fontdeck and webfonts at SxSW http://bit.ly/a1mMxr
For the great @bathcamp folks, my design manifesto talk slides and notes are here as a PDF: http://jontangerine.com/talks/bathcamp.pdf
RT @shiflett: Congratulations to @pmjones on the official stable release of @solarphp! http://j.mp/solarphp
…is musing on a flying visit to Austin just because so many absent friends are in one place at one time.
OH: ‘Oh, take your lack of majuscules, and shove it up your bum.’
Thanks for so many kind words about my @bathcamp talk: @danhilton @bookmeister @dandineed @stevelacey @Z303 @amerz @immikek @rik1p
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Events via Upcoming12 Mar 2010
Austin Convention Center, Austin
All of my bombast can be tracked via friendfeed.
This simple dish was created with a little xHTML, a dash of CSS and a pinch of PHP. It’s garnished with hAtom, hCalendar, XFN, hCard and rel-tag with a large slice of accessible intent. Hopefully it plays nicely, all the time.