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Syntax description for the embedded-documentation parser used by RDoc. Even simpler than markdown.
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How to mark up Ruby code with comments that will be parsed by Rdoc. Also how to get GraphViz diagrams of classes.
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Put your tweets in your Plaxo status. The instructions are out of date and directed me to the wrong pages, but still got it to work.
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"You cannot use block level elements inside a definition term."
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Nice, solid, working examples of Open3 in use. I was having a hard time getting the return value back, but upon reading this example it was immediately obvious what I was doing wrong.
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How to do an Abstract that spans 2 columns. \begin{@twocolumnfalse} \maketitle \begin{abstract}
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Interactive console for deciding CSS rules for ordered and unordered HTML lists.
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Another accessibility validator, in addition to FAE.
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An explanation of Behavior-Driven Design as applied to application testing.
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Subscription setup page for .net magazine. Afaik this is the only print magazine about presentation-layer Web development.
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Another conference to consider. Too bad I missed this year's as Regine Debatty was there.
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A longstanding research project into the behavior of MMO players and the culture of MMORPGs.
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Joi Ito has been blogging about WOW since it launched. Interestingly, same topic as the article that just appeared in Harvard Biz Review.
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The documentation for the Ruby documentation tool
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An explanation of how to mark up code with RDoc. This information is devilishly hard to locate.
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Chapter on Rdoc from the first edition of the book.
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New article by Rob Lanham.
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This is the algorithm behind the Firefox Accessiblity Validator.
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Never seen a potus candidate with one of these before.
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A wiki community dedicated to providing names to use in naming collection elements, such as computers in a network, projects in a repository, etc
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A book on data viz by the creator of Processing. Also a tutorial on how to program in Processing.
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Links to Ben Fry's masters and doctoral dissertations, both on data visualization and, I think, written during the development of processing.
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"Numbers outside the range are not clamped to 0 and 1, because out-of-range values are often intentional and useful."
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Calculates a number that is between two other numbers. Used for motion tweens and drawing straight lines between (or near) two sets of coordinates.
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Twitter-based Flash app, allows users to post responses to the statement "Meet Me in the Future..." and share their plans for achievement.
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Splunk is now targeting the BI space.
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I find it highly amusing that anyone would use Flash to make statements about good information design. Nonetheless a nice pattern catalog.
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Given a hex color, generate a color theme based upon that color.
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Converts font-size units etc.
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yet another ffffound clone
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A review of the new Flash visualization for Splunk.
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'the web as a vehicle for advertising and marketing campaigns in which the user passively experiences Flash and video ... what you and I think of as active web use is limited to clicking a “Digg this page” button.'