Skip to content

{ Category Archives } online

visual metaphor for projects thrashing process

AtomPub

I need to see if I can start using this to standardize how some of the simpler web services structure their output.  RSS has sometimes ended up being a default way of representing a list of things because it’s well defined and makes an easy point of agreement.
AtomPub

git is awesome

I’ve been tinkering with git and github.  Here’s an intro to git:
http://pivotallabs.com/talks/80-git-for-newbies
Here’s a git cheat sheet:
http://ktown.kde.org/~zrusin/git/git-cheat-sheet-large.png
Some docs:
http://git-scm.com/#documentation
And some more docs (with info on fast forwards):
http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-push.html
My github page:
http://github.com/facetcounter
A git book online:
http://progit.org/book/

tabs for traditional music

tone way
Kristen Hall’s songbook

processing.js

It’s the processing API ported to javascript and implemented in canvas.  Let the fun begin.
http://processingjs.org/

discovering YQL

A co-worker started using pipes, which is awfully cool, then someone else stumbled on YQL, which I think pipes is a front end for.  YQL imagines the web as a giant database, with tables defined for diffferent web services, for search results, for HTML documents… it’s crazy.

yql article at ajaxian
rss aggregating query (console / json)

select [...]

processing for javascript

balldroppings, a philip glass constructor.
processing js samples.  A lot were done as chrome experiments.

the kiss

google stuff

Into a land weary of dojo versus jquery debates comes a masked stranger… or is it more accurate to call this the singularity where the oleph is jacked into the net?
Some other google stuff I’ve been wanting to look at:
The friend API (opensocial based tools).  We thought facebook was killing myspace but it’s really just [...]

bands that archive live shows

they might be giants
primus