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Book Review: Rework by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson

March 22nd, 2010 No Comments

I first heard of 37 Signals back in 2004, and found their approach to design very much aligned with my design ideals of simple, fast, and always available. At the time, I was interested in getting 37 Signals to do a one page redesign for a web site I was working on. It never [...]

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Testing Gmail for my Domain

June 1st, 2006 3 Comments

I was granted access to the Gmail for Domains beta. The set up was extremely simple, but I still don’t think that a non geek will know what their MX record is. Adding accounts is a snap and the calendar integration is wonderful. I am now wondering how much it will cost for [...]

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IE 7 1st impressions

February 17th, 2006 No Comments

I have now had the opportunity to mess around with IE 7 beta 2 for a week or so. Here is a list of things I like:

The new tab button that makes opening a blank tab very click-able.
The clean tool bar design.
Simply supporting RSS
The Tab Grid View

I read someone comparing IE 7 vs. [...]

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