19th
February
2001
“Cartoonbank.com is the online home of The Cartoon Bank, a New Yorker Magazine company. At its heart is the Internet’s leading searchable database of cartoon humor. The Cartoon Bank is the largest, most comprehensive stockhouse of quality single-panel cartoons in the world, with more than 85,000 records in our central archive-including all the cartoons ever published in The New Yorker. More than 20,000 of those images are available right here on our web site.”
posted in Comics | Permalink |
19th
February
2001
StandardsIn six months, a year, or two years at most, all websites will be designed with standards that separate style from content. (Or they will be built with Flash 7.) We can watch our skills grow obsolete, or start learning standards-based techniques now. In
posted in CSS | Permalink |
19th
February
2001
Tom Van Vleck: “This note describes my knowledge of the history of electronic mail and instant messaging. I don’t really like to use the term ‘e-mail’ or ‘email.’ I usually just call it ‘mail,’ and it’s clear by context whether I mean electronic mail or paper mail.” Submitted as a counterpoint to The First E-Mail Message.
posted in Email/Spam | Permalink |
19th
February
2001
“In this paper, we present Google, a prototype of a large-scale search engine which makes heavy use of the structure present in hypertext. Google is designed to crawl and index the Web efficiently and produce much more satisfying search results than existing systems.”
posted in Searching | Permalink |
19th
February
2001
Contains both software solutions, online services and articles and other shopping cart lists.
posted in Software/Hardware | Permalink |
19th
February
2001
“A well-designed Web site fuses great content and effective visuals, among other elements. Ironically, integrating these elements too early in the design process can mask problems that might otherwise be detected early, and lengthen the design cycle. This paper describes a way to shorten your design cycle by getting focused, early user feedback on the different layers of your design.”
posted in Web design | Permalink |
