Archive - April, 2004

iTunes 4.5 & iPod Update Available

April 28 2 Comments Category: Really Old Posts

The latest Apple iPod & iPod Mini update (25MB) is available, and is required to ensure compatibility with iTunes 4.5 (20MB) which has also been updated.
Changes for iPod without a Dock connector

Compatibility with iTunes 4.5 and the iTunes Music Store
Improved playback performance

Changes for iPod with a Dock connector and iPod mini

Compatibility with iTunes 4.5 and [...]

Blog design at its finest…

April 28 Comments Off Category: Really Old Posts

I occasionally stumble accross a site or weblog that makes me sit in awe of its beauty and content…
Kevin Davis’ site is one such site. The typography, colours, images and the overall feel of the site just seem to fit together perfectly and its the most worthy winner of a Web Standards Award that I’ve [...]

Ian’s Graphic Battle

April 26 2 Comments Category: Really Old Posts

Ian is involved in a “graphics battle” with JC Olsen and the results are awesome.
I wish I could put pen to paper (or mouse to mouse mat) and come up with amazing results like that.
Brilliant work.

Thunderbird Icon

April 22 Comments Off Category: Really Old Posts

Jon Hicks has developed a beautiful icon for Thunderbird, the new email client by the Mozilla Group. Documenting the process from start to end, the final result really is stunning!
His last piece of work was the wonderful new Firefox icon.
Beautiful, beautiful work!

Page 23

April 15 Comments Off Category: Really Old Posts

A little bird told me to…

Grab the nearest book.
Open the book to page 23.
Find the fifth sentence.
Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.

“My parents knew how much I loved football.”
Taken from My Side by David Beckham.
Number 23… how ironic. :)
Everyone else is doing it, so what have you got?

A9 – Amazon Search Engine

April 15 Comments Off Category: Really Old Posts

I wandered accross A9 today, and it seems Amazon is dipping it’s toes into the search engine business too, but with added “oomph” factor.
A9 adds to the search experience by integrating Amazon book listings into the searches. Adjustable columns allow you to view not only web search results, but also book results and search history. [...]

Shirley shares some XFN Resources

April 14 Comments Off Category: Really Old Posts

Shirley stepped back into blogging recently to post some links and thoughts on the foaf-like linking trend, XHTML Friends Network (XFN).

Friends, XFN, and Hyperlinks
More on Friends, XFN, and Hyperlinks

Get Well Soon Nick!

April 13 Comments Off Category: Really Old Posts

Nick Bradbury had anterior cervical decompression and fusion surgery yesterday.
I hope everything went well and that he’s on the road to recovery.
Update
Everything went well – So get well soon Nick!

Creative Unknowns Forum

April 12 Comments Off Category: Really Old Posts

Paul is running a Creative’s Forum over at Creative Unknowns. There are a few of my fellow bloggers already posting there including Andy, Darice, Skyzyx, Sken and of course Paul himself.
Why not head on over, register and share your thoughts?

Web Accessibility and UK Law

April 10 Comments Off Category: Really Old Posts

A great article written by Trenton Moss, discussing Web Accessibility and UK Law, can now be found on A List Apart.
As you may know, the articles normally come in 2’s, so you can also find “Power To The People: Relative Font Sizes”.