I question why many institutions spreading the XML gospel, don’t even have XHTML-compliant websites.
Month: August 2003
Now this is something I’d pay for: a service that allows you to search and access over 140 publications online [linked off Ben Hammersley’s weblog]. The price? Less than five American dollars a month. No ads, no dead trees. And it comes with a seven-day free trial that doesn’t require your credit card number. You …
Another incredible Blogshares jump in share price – this time to $495.77 with a valuation of $26,585.61, at last count. Good news to those who believe in hedge funds, as there are lots of ‘trimmings’ for the taking. Personally I don’t try to blog in such a way as to increase my share price. I …
Wall Street Cafe at Amara Hotel now has a great S$14.95 set lunch. The salmon chowder was tasty and had fresh, generous chunks of fish. We shared a pan-fried crayfish with black pepper sauce, a seafood platter in wasabe butter, and a honey-lime baked codfish, each served on a bed of raisin rice and a …
Check out Joinarnold.com. Full site coming out soon. Let the fight begin! Update 14/8/03: Warren Buffet has been hired as Schwarzenegger’s senior financial adviser. While this may displease many Republicans, as the article suggests, I don’t see how this is a bad thing for the campaign itself. Ideally, Californians should look beyond bipartisanship allegiances and …
If you’ve read any of these blogs before (and I’m sure you have), you’ll realise this parody is pretty funny. [First linked from Susan Mernit’s blog.]
I’ve added a new category, About This Site, as well as a new MT plugin which inserts acronym tags into my MT body content. So the next time I ramble off in XHTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, PHP, ASP, SVG and DOM, you’ll know what I’m talking about. Cheers. Update: Okay, it works, but it has …
Staff members of the magazine, Fast Company, have started writing a weblog. Powered by Movable Type, of course. The weblog’s coming along nicely. Content so far is bright and snappy. What I’d like to see, as the site develops, is more active reader commentary. Update: Heath Row (from the magazine, not the airport) has his …
This is an excellent lecture by (who else but) Jeffrey Zeldman. Screen captures aplenty, with no holds barred.
I know we Singaporeans are pretty obsessed about efficiency. We’re an impatient lot, always wanting to find the fastest way to finish our work. So why am I surprised (well, actually tickled with mirth) to find that our beloved Government has an official website to Cut Red Tape?