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The 5 Best Ebook Search Engines

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Are you looking for the best places online where to find free ebooks? Take a look at the following resources that allow you to quickly find everything you need.

More at: http://woorkup.com/2010/03/21/the-5-best-ebook-search-engines/ Read the rest of this entry »\'

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March 22nd, 2010 at 2:03 am

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Open hidden folders in the Mac OS X Finder

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This is one of those simple tips that makes you think “Everybody knows about this but me.”

To open hidden folders such as /etc/apache2 in the Mac OS X Finder, do one of the following:

  • Press Shift + Cmd + G and type /etc/apache2
  • Open a Terminal window and type open /etc/apache2

Next, hit enter and say “Hello, Finder window.”

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March 19th, 2010 at 3:03 am

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IE9 Platform Preview available

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In November last year, Microsoft revealed some of what will be new and improved in Internet Explorer 9 in the IEBlog post An Early Look At IE9 for Developers.

Today, IE General Manager Dean Hachamovitch posted a follow-up: HTML5, Hardware Read the rest of this entry »\'

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March 17th, 2010 at 4:03 am

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Geek Meet Gothenburg March 2010

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It’s been over three years since Geek Meet Gothenburg February 2007, so it’s about time for another one. Like last time, this event will take place at the NetRelations office in Gothenburg, Sweden. The date is March 24, 2010.

We’ll be talking about the usual web geek stuff, likely with a bit of emphasis on Read the rest of this entry »\'

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March 13th, 2010 at 3:03 am

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Reverse chronological order comments

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Maybe I’m old-fashioned, but I don’t get why some sites display reader comments in reverse chronological order. It seems especially popular on newspaper sites, which also for some reason tend to use paging for comments. I think the combination of reverse order and paging makes trying to follow discussions very frustrating.

Still, since more and more sites seem to display comments this way I guess there are some people who actually prefer comments disp Read the rest of this entry »\'

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March 12th, 2010 at 4:03 am

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Seven HTML related working drafts published

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On March 4, the W3C published no less than seven new or updated working draft documents related to HTML:

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March 9th, 2010 at 4:03 am

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Visual display of alternative text

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The fact that web browsers have different ways of displaying alternative text when images are missing or disabled is something that I talked about in Safari, WebKit and alt text for missing images and Steve Faulkner expanded on in alt and title content display in popular browsers.

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March 5th, 2010 at 3:03 am

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Bank Run, an iPhone Game With Real Video Footage

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Bank Run: Watch. Interact. Play.

Bank Run is an interesting game for the iPhone, produced by SilkTricky, that uses high-quality real video footage to immerse the user into a fun game Read the rest of this entry »\'

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March 3rd, 2010 at 4:03 am

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Accessibility issues on Vancouver Olympics websites

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Being a pretty big fan of many winter sports I have spent most evenings of the past two weeks in front of the TV, watching the action from the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics.

With excellent live TV coverage from the games I had no reason to visit either the Vancouver2010.com or the CTVOlympics.ca website to find more info about the games. But one person who has visited and taken Read the rest of this entry »\'

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March 2nd, 2010 at 2:03 am

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Doing Pro Bono Work Brings in Big Money

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Over the past 24 months, our firm has accepted 3 large pro bono assignments. These assignments were non-profit associations that had been hit hard in the recession. Their budgets were at zero for design, marketing or advertising, yet they still had ambitions, dreams and hopes of continuing with their work as non-profits…

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