Intuitive learner's code-building experience developed by MIT. (via Daniel Sato)
An interesting, brief article about the Washington Post's dev. team.
"And that is the source of my disappointment. All this talk about a digital future, about moving journalism onto the web, about innovation and saving journalism is just talk until developers are allowed to hack at the very core of the whole product. To argue otherwise is to argue that the story form, largely unchanged from print, is perfect and to change it is unnecessary. Hogwash."
"“Computational journalism” has no textbooks yet. In fact the term barely is barely recognized. The phrase seems to have emerged at Georgia Tech in 2006 or 2007. Nonetheless I feel like there are already important topics and key references."
MIT-developed widget for making Timelines. Requires a bit of XML knowledge, but could be useful for presenting chronological information.
A List Apart has a good article on beginning web design resources.
37 signals, the company behind <a href="http://www.basecamphq.com">Basecamp</a> and other web 2.0 software, have a free version of this book, which deals with planning and creating web apps and sites.
If you wonder about Django, the code that powers Lawrence.com (among others), here's the open-source book.
Related to databases. If you want to know more, here's a place to start.
Description of the serious coding that can go into creating a Google Map mashup.
A javascript/ajax tool that pops up an image on top of your site. Similar to Lightbox, but degrades gracefully with browsers that don't have javascript enabled.
Flash design object that allows deep linking - a major peeve of mine when it comes to websites that are designed solely in Flash (TM).
A firefox web developers plug-in that apparently does some things the web developer's toolbar doesn't. Haven't had time to extensively look at it, yet, but it's recommended by WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg, so that's saying something.
Javascript enabling of comments, ratings, and more. via TechCrunch.
From Panic, the company behind Transmit FTP software, a program that promises a lot. early reviews are that it delivers. Check it out yourself. It's certainly "elegant" in its design. free 14-day demo.
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