Today Jeffery Zeldman posted a blistering entry on why many of the people who were pushing standards (and the W3C) are beginning to abandon the W3C:
"Alas, the organization appears unconcerned with our needs and uninterested in tapping our experience and insights. It remains a closed, a one-way system. Like old-fashioned pre-cable TV advertising."
For alternatives he does mention Microformats which looks very interesting and probably worthy of more study.
Nice review of Apollo - Macro... I mean Adobe's next big thing - think - Flash everywhere!
UML Tutorials - getting started with UML
Rob Rohan releases his Afae Eclipse Plugin for free!
This is interesting - Adobe is putting links on del.icio.us. Right now it appears to be centered around the design tools - Photoshop/Illustrator/Flash - hopefully Flex and ColdFusion will get added.
Some GREAT Subclipse tips here - the Team -> Synchronize view and the ability to show incoming/outgoing changes rocks!
Fascinating article about Walmart data mining... I was in Walmart yesterday and was standing near the front and it's amazing to actually listen to the cash registers beep - every beep = transaction.
Two articles regarding using HTML/CSS in email.
Nice Online CSS Reference tool
Google, Microsoft and Adobe - The battle for the new operating system
More on the same topic but a bit more in depth
Short list these week - too busy to surf much!
CSS Organization - some good tips
ColdFusion Cookbook Ray Camdens - super cool CF resource!
A huge list of Database models - nicely laid out by use
Information Architecture Deliverables - good read
Two good SEO links (one and two)
ColdFusion Frameworks and Security
Good CFAJAX Example
ColdFusion Perfomance Monitor
Wiki Comparison Matrix
Nice JS/CSS image gizmo
Dual-Head video for laptops
Microsoft Color Management Tool
Interesting List Apart about Design and Testing
Edit CSS Live in both IE and Firefox
Microsoft builds one of the world's largest next-generation wireless LANs... On Linux
Google WebStats - FREE! Based on recently acquired Urchin
CFQuickDocs - nice use of Ajax
CSS Techniques Roundup - 20 CSS Tips & Tricks
Payment Gateways Reviews
Yahoo Site Explorer - see what Yahoo has indexed as well as inbound sites to a specific URL
Nice small icons
SQL meets Ajax
Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is dedicated to finding and fighting the causes of insecure software - the FAQ is especially good
Google Tips
