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The 7 Rules for Writing World Class Technical Documentation — Developer.com

    • Dry sucks
    • Before you start, be clear about what you want your reader to do after you end
    • Write to a well formed outline, always
    • Avoid ambiguous pronouns
    • clarity = illustrations + words
    • When dealing with concepts... logical illustration and example
    • Embrace revision
06 Nov 09

The Way I Work: Jason Fried of 37Signals

  • I like to get my hands a little dirty after being in front of my computer all day.

Why are we typing passwords twice? | Unwrongest

  • a) We use this as confirmation that we typed what we meant to type.

    b) It is a convention, it is what we expect and therefor get.

    c) Web developers are bad habit forming idiots with preconceived ideas

    d) if we type it twice we are more likely to remember it.
  • Instead of confirm password


    One solution is to just kill that extra input, like Virb and Facebook have done. Another is to replace it with a “Show Password”-checkbox using the Show Password Jquery plugin.

Why I don't use Google Reader anymore - scobleizer's posterous

  • Google Reader is FREAKING SLOW
  • do we need "like" and "share" and "share with note?
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