Using Comic Sans (except in comic strips) is like doing physics in Imperial units. Alastair Houghton in reply to Professor Brian Cox as the CERN presented their Higgs Boson findings set in Comic Sans
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The Future is Ours
Google Maps HeatMap Layer
Some time last week, Google has (finally) released a HeatMap Layer for Google Maps. The Heatmap Layer provides client side rendering of heatmaps. A heatmap is a visualization used to depict intensity of data at geographical points. When the Heatmap Layer is enabled, a colored overlay will appear on top of the map. By default, …
Google Chrome for iOS
Build with Chrome
Over the last few months we’ve been working with LEGO Australia, thinking about what would happen if we brought bricks to the browser. Build is the result: our latest Chrome Experiment which lets you explore and build a new world of LEGO creations together online. With 8 trillion bricks, think of Build as the largest …
Google Map Maker
Information Overload
Monsters University (Trailer)
Junior – Firefox on iPad (Prototype)
Junior — an iPad browser that makes browsing more fun, more ergonomic and re-thinks browser user experience from the ground up. Like the fact that the browser is runnning fullscreen with only two buttons overlayed: a back button and a “go somewhere” button. The latter brings up a screen where you can change tabs, load …
PHP CLI, The Other SAPI
Most developers use PHP in a web context and run their code via Apache. The command line interface (CLI) is another approach to run PHP without the overhead of your webserver. This talk not only illustrates the usage of the PHP binary, but also some use cases for which the CLI is the better tool. …