Archive for November, 2009

State of the Web 11/6/09

Posted November 6, 2009 * Comments(0)
  1. Why We Have an IMG tag
    http://diveintomark.org/archives/2009/11/02/why-do-we-have-an-img-element
    1993 email thread conversation between Marc Andreessen, Tim Berners-Lee and others about the beginnings of HTML markup
  2. Explaining UX Research to Clients
    http://www.alistapart.com/articles/can-you-say-that-in-english-explaining-ux-research-to-clients/
    Translation guide (including cheat-sheet) for speaking clientese
  3. Twitter Lists are live
    http://mashable.com/2009/11/03/news-twitter-lists/
    Examples of New York Times, Huffington Post, etc usage.
    RT functionality coming soon
  4. Giz Explains: Android, and How It Will Take Over the World
    http://gizmodo.com/5397215/giz-explains-android-and-how-it-will-take-over-the-world
    “And even if it takes Google 10 years to iron out Android’s faults and push this kind of adoption, you can expect Android, or its unofficial pseudonym “Google Phone,” to become a household name.”