Snip!t channels - Alan Dix

I love to discover tips which make housework easier! Fro... tricks to finding new and ingenious uses for old things,... provides a wealth of information and advice.
In this post I've collected 101 visual tips from all ove ...

Mozilla provides a mechanism which can be used to packag... scripts,
skins and other files into single file installers. You c ...
file somewhere for users to download. A simple script ca ...
downloaded and installed. This mechanism is called XPIns ...

It’s not everyday you see a book that can be read in s... different ways, and this small book from the National Li... definitely an anomaly. According to Medieval book histor... this 16th century text has a special sixfold dos-à-dos ... back”) bi

What is Literature?
A Definition Based on Prototypes
Jim Meyer
(10 pages, 49 Kb)
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The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and ter... how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A co... territory’s score indicates the perceived level of pub... corruption on a scale of 0 - 100, where 0 means that a c... as highly c

Sadly, animating with JavaScript was limiting and resour... initial foray into an infinitely looping background did ... in my CPU than amaze my friends (although it still looks...
Things are different now. CSS3 transitions and animation ...
In this pro

English is the language of Shakespeare and the language ... spoken in dozens of countries around the world, from the... tiny island named Tristan da Cunha. It reflects the infl... of international exchange, including conquest and coloni... Vikings thr

Curious about the food Americans eat? Look no further.
Instacart is excited to announce our first public datase ...

3-D Typography: Experimental Type Designs That Leap Off ...

One thing several people have asked for in recent months... roundup of all Psion pocket computers and software, past... I did this in Palmtop magazine (issue 20, backissues sti... republished here in fairly gory detail, covering even Da... beginnings

30 excellent free ux tools
Posted: February 28, 2011 | Author: usabilitygal | Filed ...
uxforthemasses.com have created a great list of 25 free ...
Prototyping tools
... Total validator

In the 20th century mass production revolutionised how w... fabric. Now new technology is taking textiles into new f... architecture and sport

I've created a technique for converting digital audio fi... printable 33rpm records and printed some functional prot... weekend. These records play on regular turntables, with ... regular speeds, just like any vinyl record. The audio on...
instructabl

HaveBlue didn't just print 3D rifle components, he also ... whether 3D sharing sites like MakerBot's Thingiverse wou... posting his weapon designs online for all to download. N... said it was frowned upon, but didn't disallow HaveBlue f...
So, is it o

3D Systems has long been committed to providing great te... to the growing 3D Printing segment. In 2009 we launched ... 3D printer and began to better understand the barriers t... utilization. We are now working on a multi-front strateg... access and

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3DCamp

Google has never been a design-forward company, revoluti... through interface design. Instead, they’ve taken over ... products with raw intellectual horsepower--brilliant art...
Yesterday, Google officially revealed a project that wil ...
It’s your

let’s try to find all possible ways to visualize a
ludicrously small data set of two numbers. Afterwords,
let’s try to pick the best visualization.

Sometimes, it is desirable to annotate content with specific machine-readable labels, e.g. to allow generic scripts t... that are customised to the page, or to enable content fr... cooperating authors to be processed by a single script i...
For this pu

Ghost Towns of the American West are what come to mind f... think of abandoned settlements. However, there are fasci... abandonments all over the world. Some of these have a cl... reason for being deserted, while the abandonment of othe... mystery. He

Did you know that one in every ten people in the world l... There is even a word for a “craze or a strong attracti... islomania!

History and geography lovers rejoice! You can now see an... incredible maps from the David Rumsey Map Collection dat... contains more that 71 thousand maps and images that spa... 21st century and illustrate everything from the seven co... entire worl