Blog / Date Archive for November, 2006

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Sam Ruby and Leonard Richardson are writing a book comparing Web Services to RESTful services. We want to restore the World Wide Web to its rightful place as a respected architecture for distributed programming. We want to shift the focus of “web service” programming from a method-based Service-Oriented Architecture that just happens to use HTTP [...]

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Information Design as Typography

There’s a great article up on Information Architects Japan regarding Information Design as Typography. Don’t worry, it’s not just talk of which font to use or how to kern your letters. It actually gets into the ideas behind using text as a user interface, and right thinking in design.

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Mootools: yet another Javascript framework

My co-worker Lisa McCade points me to Mootools, another Javascript framework. There are so many Javascript frameworks popping up that it is impossible to keep track of them all. I’ve been using Prototype, which is a bit like using crack to get an energy boost. Prototype makes it easy to do AJAX calls, but there [...]

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