3rd
May
2004
“Here you can find a list with the fonts common to all versions of Windows and their Mac equivalents (in blue). This is the reference I use for knowing what fonts I can use when making web pages, I expect you find it useful too. If you want to know how the fonts are displayed in other OS’s, you can take a look to a capture of the fonts in Windows 2000 with Internet Explorer 6 and another one in Mac OS X with Safari 1.2.”
posted in Typography | Permalink |
3rd
May
2004
“Peter Morville is President and Founder of Semantic Studios, a leading information architecture and user experience consulting firm. He is widely recognized as a founding father of the emerging field of information architecture, and he serves as a passionate advocate for the critical role that findability plays in defining the user experience. Peter is co-author (with Louis Rosenfeld) of the best-selling book on the subject: ‘Information Architecture for the World Wide Web.’”
posted in Information architecture | Permalink |
3rd
May
2004
“Functioning Form is where art and technology emerge as experience, where message and medium meld, and where interactions are useful, usable, and enjoyable. Functioning Form is the interface. Functioning Form is about context, clarity, consistency, control, transparency, indication, and metaphor. Functioning Form is about communication. Function Form becomes interface design, the user experience design process, Web applications, and more.”
posted in Interface design | Permalink |
3rd
May
2004
“It took me almost a year to transition. Today I feel confident I can do anything using web standards and they all make perfect sense to me. Even more, I don’t see any reason why I should use old school design methods anymore.”
posted in CSS | Permalink |
3rd
May
2004
“This is a survey of existing and proposed laws and regulations on cryptography ó systems used for protecting information against unauthorized access. Governments have long restricted export of cryptography for fear that their intelligence activities are hampered by the crypto use of foreign states and scoundrels. Since the rise of crypto use over the past decades, governments increasingly worry about criminals using cryptography to thwart law enforcement. Thus, many countries are considering laws focusing on maintaining law-enforcement and national-security capabilities through regulation of cryptography.”
posted in Security/Privacy | Permalink |
3rd
May
2004
“We are building a simple database that will be easy to use and understand, easy to add to, and easy for people to contribute to. We will include information on creator credits, story details, and other information useful to the comic book reader and fan.”
posted in Comics | Permalink |
3rd
May
2004
“You will find tips and tricks [for] Gmail here. Got tips and tricks of your own? Submit your tips and tricks to us for inclusion on this blog.”
posted in Email/Spam | Permalink |
