Thinking about submitting a talk for NPW 2010 in Reykjavik? The deadline for the Call for Paper is tomorrow, 29th of march, so you’d better hurry up and get that submission in there. I’ve submitted a talk, and am really looking forward to visit iceland. I’ve never been, but from the photos I’ve seen it seems like a beautyful place.
How to build a offine HTML5 iphone app
I need to look into this for the iusethis iPhone application. The launch time is one thing that annoys me with that app now, and this could be a good way to sort that out.
Github adds inline commit notes.
Github is probably much of the reason we love using git at Nordaaker. The great overview and administration system, as well as the simple no-nonsense issue tracker works very efficiently for us. Now github has added another feature that I think will help us collaborating efficiently on code.
Inline commit notes lets you comment anywhere in a commit, lending itself to quick code reviews and clarifications.
Top 10 useless professions
- Healer
- Astrologer
- Homeopath
- Social Media Expert
- Politician
- Search Engine Optimization specialist
- Patent Lawyer
- Life Coach
- Personal Shopper
- Human Resources Manager
Did I miss any important ones? Help out by posting on twitter with the #uselessprofessions tag.
Ad blockers hurt the sites you love
Good point from Ars Technica on ad blockers. This is defintively a problem we have with iusethis.com as well, reducing the total number of ad views reduces our revenue. I much prefer people to use a normal flash blocker. I can understand not wanting cpu consuming ads running in every tab of your browser.