So you’ve gone through the interview process, you’ve signed the contracts, and you’re finally here at Valve. Congratulations, and welcome. Valve has an incredibly unique way of doing things that will make this the greatest professional experience of your life, but it can take some getting used to. This book was written by people who’ve …
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Thomas Elliot is famous!
Last Saturday we went to a popular mall in Virginia and conducted a bit of a social experiment. Using his real first and middle name, and with the help of just a few staged people, tons of people believed Thomas was a famous actor, including mall security. The mall assigned us a security detail who …
What makes someone leave a website?
Spotify Play Button
This should work: Too bad it opens up Spotify, instead of streaming the audio inline. But on the other hand, I can think of many reasons why that’s disabled. And way too cool that the embedded player actually follows along with progress meters and playing indicators as you progress listening a track and/change it in …
1024×768
Screens with a 1024×768 resolution are a bit like Windows XP: there have long been better options, but they still remained the most often used screens on the web. That is, until now. Quite convinced it’ll keep on sticking around though, due to the iPad. Move Over 1024×768: The Most Popular Screen Resolution On The …
HTML Animation with requestAnimationFrame
Adobe Shadow Labs Release 2
iPad GUI PSD (Retina Display)
Honda Crossrunner
CSS :nth-letter()
Adobe is working on implementing :nth-letter() in Webkit: The desired syntax was :nth-letter(), where the argument would (ideally) take the same values that :nth-child() can (e.g, a simple index, even/odd, or an expression like 2n+4). This code: <p id=”sentence”>My fourth letter is awesome.</p> #sentence:nth-letter(3) { color: red; font-family: “Comic Sans MS”; font-size: 3em; font-weight: bold; …