In spirit of the holiday entry, I wish everyone a Happy Halloween. To those in Mexico who celebrate El Día de los Muertos… I don’t know what the typical greeting is and couldn’t find it in a quick search. Does anyone know the appropriate thing to say? Ah, the perfect geek Halloween costume comes from Foxtrot. [...]
Again, thank you for your kind emails and submissions for the CSS Tableless Sites. Because of you, there are 48 more sites listed with about 40 more waiting in my inbox. It’s great seeing corporate sites, ecommerce sites, and non-profit organizations joining the list of numerous personal sites. On top of that, some of the sites [...]
Never did pay much attention to the thoughts behind recognizing a holiday except admiring Google’s creativity with its logo (Friday, it had a Picasso-styled Google logo in honor of the artist’s birthday). Many Web sites offer holiday and other special occasion wishes and I always thought it was a nice thing to do… remember that [...]
Suzanne Solomon of ClickZ asks, Is Content Going to the Blogs?. She points out Doonesbury serial on blogs (see October 21 through 26) and comments that blogs have become meaningless. Solomon doesn’t say that blogs should go away, but be meaningful in how they’re used. She cites examples of what she believes are good uses. I [...]
Wow! Thanks for the overwhelming show of support and appreciation for picking up where Webnouveau left off. I received many submissions and will add them to the list as soon as possible. Meanwhile, I am trying to think of a way to improve the design to make it easier to find things. Love to be able [...]
An interview with Nick Finck, Digital Web Magazine Editor-in-Chief from SXSW Interactive Tech Report. I have my ticket for sxsw, but not sure if I can attend. I bought it before I found out the official news because I wanted to get it while it was cheap.
What happened to Webnouveau (webnouveau.net), the list of 800 CSS tableless Web sites? I didn’t see any announcements about it going down, but it has been replaced and and the domain bought by someone else. Update: Thanks to Jenett for getting the site’s creator name. The individual’s name is Donimo Shriver. Update #2: I’ve put up all [...]
Proudly announcing the Grand Opening of a new meryl.net blog.
New review posted over at the articles takes a look at a multilingual dictionary for the handheld.
Getting ready to travel to another country? Already carrying a handheld device? Don’t buy a book, download SloveEd for your multilingual translation needs and just add the languages to the PDA. Choices include the following languages converted to another: Croatian, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Ukrainian. Using the [...]