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gotta get to sleep so i can ski tomorrow for the most important part of #wdn08 tomorrow!
Feb 1st
Hatebook – Welcome to Hatebook: Funny ass shit! Uploaded...
Feb 1st
drinking beers with @ryanstewart @stony @Brianleroux @davejohnson after #wdn08
Feb 1st
links for 2008-02-01
Feb 1st
links for 2008-02-01
Feb 1st
I’m finding using Movable Type for the insideria.com gig a major pain in the ass. Especially...
Jan 31st
i’m not really sure what this talk is about…think I might crank out a blog post:S
Jan 31st
listening to a session about designing the Digg UI and watching @ryanstewart pretending to program...
Jan 31st
“It’s not just a search thing, it’s an explore thing” - Eric Rodenbeck...
Jan 31st
in info visualization session just checking out a very cool project on cab...
Jan 31st
putting finishing touches on AIR preso for WDN…missing @zeldman’s keynote. arrgh.
Jan 30th
Nitobi Hack Day Take Two
Jan 30th
Nitobi Hack Day Take Two
Jan 30th
Snowy gastown: Andre Charland...
Jan 29th
too many long meetings increase the chances of me becoming violent in the workplace. new stat.
Jan 29th
snowed in Vancouver maybe 10cms, and the city is a mess, well mostlly roads and transit!
Jan 29th
links for 2008-01-29
Jan 29th
links for 2008-01-29
Jan 29th
reading about ui patterns and pattern libraries. I’m in interested in how they apply to RIA...
Jan 28th
feeling better, still slightly sick, fighting an overwhelming email inbox and trying to get caught...
Jan 27th
fever mostly gone, but my eyes still hurt from nasty headache. on the mend though.
Jan 25th
woops too many beers last night…ughhh:(
Jan 23rd
@willpate you tried sketch up?
Jan 23rd
oops blast acquisition by wpp that is…
Jan 23rd
listening to gurval talk about the blast radius by wpp. should be good do Vancouver. interesting.
Jan 23rd
@brianleroux you’re a madman! are you slowly morphing into a secondary repository for...
Jan 22nd
@brianleroux well seem to have done as many drugs as a rock star if you just got that joke now!!
Jan 22nd
nope looks more like a hawk! rad!
Jan 22nd
a whole bunch of feathers just fell on me, i think a pigeon got taken out by an eagle or somethin!
Jan 22nd
beautiful sunshine, bacon and cheese muffin, coffee and email on the seabus. aint so bad:)
Jan 22nd
roofers are at it again….arggh…so loud…time to blow this popsicle stand!
Jan 22nd
@Joekromer what type of metrics are you Instrumenting for? is it easy to do?
Jan 22nd
wow got to social, giant sandwich shop in gastown, and already lined up. preorder next time
Jan 22nd
links for 2008-01-22
Jan 22nd
links for 2008-01-22
Jan 22nd
just installed adobe media player and watching some vids, pretty slick! http://snurl.com/1xycx the...
Jan 22nd
not having simple spreadsheets with formulas integrated into Google Docs is a super pain in the ass...
Jan 22nd
@alexsaves what about bears? @brianleroux you shut your mouth when you’re talking to me!
Jan 22nd
@brianleroux twitter != instant messenger!
Jan 22nd
auto-saving to the cloud is a wicked feature that all RIAs should embrace…as well as revision...
Jan 22nd
ftw wtf! I don’t get it…
Jan 22nd
InsideRIA is Live
Jan 22nd
InsideRIA is Live
Jan 22nd
a new RIA portal from O’reilly and Adobe just launched http://www.insideria.com/ I’m...
Jan 21st
Ajax Survey - Win an iPod Nano
Jan 21st
Ajax Survey - Win an iPod Nano
Jan 21st
working on a blog post. kinda tired. excited Nitobi Complete UI Q1 2008 release this week!
Jan 21st
“This is SPARTA!” techno remix. some funny ass 300 friday afternoon humor...
Jan 19th
I need a *good* blog tool that will easily allow me to cross post and edit on WordPress and...
Jan 19th
WTF! http://www.w3top.org/ is stealing twitter feedas and adding fasle info to create some bogus...
Jan 19th
working with movable type, the “other” blog engine, for the first time for an...
Jan 19th
more confirmation google is indexing Flash (.swf) content. this very good for RIA in general....
Jan 19th
checking out a new version of Snitter, an AIR twitter client. http://snurl.com/1xqy9 very nice...
Jan 19th
Watching a demo of ajax testing with cruise control and jsunit for @nitobi suff. Very cool.
Jan 18th
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Jan 18th
Jakob Nielsen’s Web2.0-Ajax bashing article is online now...
Jan 18th
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just ate a mango from @nitobi organic fruit delivery!! yum:)
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Jan 18th
Lameo VC Website Design - Ventures West - portfolio page:...
Jan 18th
@nitobi Scrum!!
Jan 18th
@dalmaer it’s bullshit there’s no API for google analytics! :( it’s my site data!
Jan 18th
Gaper Day and our video were sooooo close to be part of Jobs’ MacWorld Keynote…at least...
Jan 18th
out for guiness, curry chips and live Irish music at the heather with @nitobi crew
Jan 18th
can you update flash paper dynamically?
Jan 18th
Nitobi Office
Jan 18th
Morning Sun at Nitobi
Jan 18th
Get Gassed Trucker Cap
Jan 18th
Screen and MacBook
Jan 18th
Water Bomber: Big fancy water bomber in the harbor. Took...
Jan 18th
Downtown and Gastown
Jan 18th
Alexei “Not Smiling” White
Jan 18th
Water Bomb in Front of North Vancouver
Jan 18th
Water Bomber and Dingy
Jan 18th
Water Bomber
Jan 18th
I think I just heard the scream of a dying wookie outside the @nitobi office
Jan 18th
300: Uploaded with plasq’s Skitch
Jan 18th
started early thinking about patents and coffee with bro
Jan 17th
links for 2008-01-17
Jan 17th
links for 2008-01-17
Jan 17th
New Jiibe Home Page Design: Uploaded with plasq’s...
Jan 17th
@brianleroux congrats! if you can get the contacts onto your mac then you can use PocketMac...
Jan 17th
oops here’s the proper url http://www.theonion.com/content/atlas/
Jan 17th
@mesh you might want to check this out if you’re doing research for any upcoming international...
Jan 17th
@nitobi peeps are refusing to play foosball if they can’t swear, curse or be unsportsman like....
Jan 17th
@davejohnson and I just got off the phone with a major banks enterprise architecture group...
Jan 17th
WebAssist Professional - Advanced Ajax Components for...
Jan 16th
WebAssist launched their versions of Nitobi Ajax components for Dreamweaver today!...
Jan 16th
I’m the worst sea bus rider ever. I always miss it by 15 seconds! I’m getting better at...
Jan 16th
links for 2008-01-16
Jan 16th
links for 2008-01-16
Jan 16th
There are horses in the alley behind the @nitobi offices
Jan 16th
@cote haven’t heard anything…I’m predicting a brand new scripting language that...
Jan 16th
new mac book air has a pretty neat looking implementation of “multi touch” ui...
Jan 15th
in case anyone was wondering you _can_ have too much snow for skiing (almost)...
Jan 15th
@tony_teknision it’s so easy for many public facing web apps to adopt 100% open data such...
Jan 15th
@cote and @tony_teknision Freebase is very cool…seems like a long way to go, but lots of...
Jan 15th
links for 2008-01-15
Jan 15th
reviewing technical challenges for RobotReplay with @alexasves @davejohnson @stony and @nitobi crew
Jan 15th
Jamie Don’t Swill High Line: www.doglotion.com
Jan 15th
Jamie Hiking Spearhead: www.doglotion.com
Jan 15th
Jamie - Breathing: www.doglotion.com
Jan 15th
Sabrina and Colin: www.doglotion.com
Jan 15th
Colin the angry pirate: www.doglotion.com
Jan 15th
@brianleroux just learned @nitobi good on Rails. woot
Jan 15th
links for 2008-01-15
Jan 15th
http://tinyurl.com/yt9tal
Jan 15th
Acrobat Connect works way faster in Safari that FireFox 3. thank god. Fullscreen still nothing!
Jan 14th
help! I can’t figure out how to make Acrobat Connect go full screen for a customer!
Jan 14th
@matt_m thinking of you buddy! let’s see if we can do better:D
Jan 14th
super duper sexy flex pie chart http://www.aboutnico.be/piedemo/piedemo.html go nico!
Jan 14th
Super Slick Flex Pie Chart:...
Jan 14th
@adamb0mb so I’ve been told, can’t you punks just use the metric system? I didn’t...
Jan 14th
interesting usability metric “eye miles” which is the distance your eye travels while...
Jan 14th
the ixda.org mailing is a great resource for anyone involved in RIA development. smart people and...
Jan 14th
links for 2008-01-12
Jan 12th
links for 2008-01-12
Jan 12th
finally finished my ajax user patterns video/screencast for prentice hall! arggh….time for...
Jan 11th
links for 2008-01-11
Jan 11th
links for 2008-01-11
Jan 11th
@matt_m thanks, I thought it was like the blink tag but awesomer! I was a little off base.
Jan 11th
@charltonb can you explain the RIA pattern to me too? I’m writing an article on “What is...
Jan 11th
in gov’t grant meeting with @alxsaves gov’t rules and shit are driving me crazy!
Jan 11th
@brianleroux ya somebody wrote some php that screen scrapes google analytics but that’s pretty...
Jan 10th
why is there no google analytics api! arrrgggh!
Jan 10th
Building Ajax User Interfaces in Dreamweaver...
Jan 10th
Building Ajax User Interfaces in Dreamweaver...
Jan 10th
@dalmaer they were just waiting to pounce all over that TAE goodness;-) Sam Adams vs Anchor Steam...
Jan 10th
RIA Weekly with Cote and Ryan Stewart
Jan 10th
RIA Weekly with Cote and Ryan Stewart
Jan 10th
bacon, eggs and hashbrowns for <$5 at Franny’s, which is @michaelhan ‘s parents diner...
Jan 10th
beta 3 of scrutinizer is out! http://urltea.com/2i6p get it while it’s hot. now does...
Jan 10th
finally got my keynote presentation exported to .ppt and running in powerpoint 2007. holy shit that...
Jan 10th
@cote it seem like it would depend on how deep the individual goes on both sides my gut says it...
Jan 10th
Enterprise Ajax - Great Book Review!
Jan 10th
Enterprise Ajax - Great Book Review!
Jan 10th
I’m officially a sea bus commuter now! driving sucks, boats and public transit rock!
Jan 9th
xbox live is totally flaking!! @michaelhan and I are trying to play halo for the first time in...
Jan 9th
quite surprised at how many random VC inquiries I’ve received thanks to RobotReplay, current...
Jan 9th
Remember The Milk Firefox Extension.: Very Cool Uploaded...
Jan 9th
@matt_m skitch is a nifty screenshotting tool for macs. I don’t have invites though:( go here:...
Jan 9th
just like @brianleroux and @mdowney i too have a skitch invite. holy shit it took long enough!!!
Jan 9th
sweet looking Flex charting application coming out http://www.lovelycharts.com can’t to get my...
Jan 8th
Ajax and Beer 2.0 - February 6, 2008
Jan 8th
Group waiting for Cat: www.doglotion.com
Jan 8th
Reg
Jan 8th
Lotte and Jamie
Jan 8th
Oly and Jim
Jan 8th
Ja bouncing from the pow
Jan 8th
Happy Snowy Tache: www.doglotion.com
Jan 8th
Ja Chest Deep: www.doglotion.com
Jan 8th
Ja Shredding: www.doglotion.com
Jan 8th
Reg in Form: www.doglotion.com
Jan 8th
Lotte Styling
Jan 8th
Lotte Shredding: www.doglotion.com
Jan 8th
Dropping In
Jan 8th
Jim Jroppin’ Knee
Jan 8th
Venture Carve
Jan 8th
Deep Jim: www.doglotion.com
Jan 8th
Jamie in Action: www.doglotion.com
Jan 8th
Jamie Bond Face Shot: www.doglotion.com
Jan 8th
Sub Snow Spread Eagle: www.doglotion.com
Jan 8th
Between the Trees: www.doglotion.com
Jan 8th
Reg Carving: www.doglotion.com
Jan 8th
@ddura thanks bro! it was an amazing weekend:) got some new lenses for xmas too so been playing...
Jan 8th
http://tinyurl.com/ytm375
Jan 8th
playing around with FreeMind to do some mind mapping / planning for @nitobi ‘s 2008
Jan 8th
Speaking About AIR at Web Directions North
Jan 8th
Speaking About AIR at Web Directions North
Jan 8th
@mdowney thanks dude. any photography feedback and critique is always appreciated:) for everyone...
Jan 8th
Ajax and Beer 2.0 - February 6, 2008
Jan 8th
@mdowney welcome back to the grind! and ya the aluminum mac keyboards are nice. you have the blue...
Jan 8th
prepping for @nitobi staff meeting
Jan 8th
bookriff prototype meeting about to start. can’t wait to see what @brianleroux has been...
Jan 7th
reading an interesting thread on prototyping tools on the IXDA list…not many actual...
Jan 7th
great weekend skiing. catching up with customer emails. early monday morning IA meeting with...
Jan 7th
Happy Bday burgers and beers for @michaelhan from @nitobi!
Jan 4th
@mdowney ya dude Web Directions North I’m blabbing about AIR and a trip to whis is included...
Jan 3rd
lots of cool projects on the go @nitobi and some cool launches coming out in Q1. gettin’ er...
Jan 3rd
@mdowney Austin for new years eh. Sounds like fun! Whistler wasn’t bad either;-)
Jan 3rd
JPMorgan Predicts 34% “net” earnings growth...
Jan 3rd
JPMorgan Predicts 34% “net” earnings growth...
Jan 3rd
back in van city time for some good cheap sushi with the @nitobi crew!
Jan 2nd
wifi enabled SD card, now that’s pretty slick http://tinyurl.com/2g9hbu
Jan 2nd
Wow the new my location feature in the new google maps for blackberry is really accurate!
Jan 2nd
happy new year! Skiing’s been good. back to work! my legs are cooked anyway.
Jan 1st