It looks like a draft port of the Creative Commons licence to the New Zealand legal system is being put together. Hooray! Expect to hear more news about this in the near future…
Archive for 2006
Creative Commons NZ is coming…
Tuesday, October 10th, 2006My del.icio.us bookmarks this week
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apache friends – very easy apache, mysql, php and perl installation without hasslesXAMPP – Get started with web development on your windows box, or on your linux box.
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Finding fresh inspiration – Signal vs. Noise (by 37signals)How do you get your inspiration?
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Natural DocsNatural Docs is an open-source, extensible, multi-language documentation generator. You document your code in a natural syntax that reads like plain English. Natural Docs then scans your code and builds high-quality HTML documentation from it.
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Home – Chipamp (Winamp Chiptune Plugin Bundle)A plugin bundle for Winamp so you can play/emulate that music from those retro games of yore. Sweet.
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My del.icio.us bookmarks this …. year?
Thursday, October 5th, 2006I haven’t done this since May, so here’s all my del.icio.us bookmarks since May 31st… These will resume weekly on Monday (if my cronjob works well)
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India: Hole-in-the-WallSlum children figure out computers and the internet nearly completely unassisted. Amazing.
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Milkytracker. Multiplatform FT2 compatible trackerRetrolicious! A remake of FastTracker 2 for everything! Even works on my GP2X!
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gskinner.com: gBlog: Source Code: Shape-based Hit Detection in 8Shape-on-shape collision detection! The holy grail of flash game development!
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XE.com – Customizing the Personal Currency Assistant ™How to make your own bookmarklet to quickly convert a common currency such as USD to your local currency.
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Wired News: One Million Ways to DieYour appendix is more likely to kill you than al-Qaida is.
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Index of Grammar TopicsCommon english grammar and abbreviation FAQ
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Flash Kit Community Forums – [Resolved] [Resolved] REQUEST: Billiard balls phisics…bit-101 makes a great circle vs circle billiard ball simulation
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Noscope | Using Named Anchors in FlashHow to enable the back button in Flash. A little bit of extra work to get it to work in Firefox unfortunately, but still awesome.
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adaptive path » so you want to be an interaction designer 2006What it takes to be an interaction designer…
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adaptive path » business case modeling for design
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Do-It-Yourself/Business card box – Wikibooks, collection of open-content textbooksGot some left over business cards when you switch jobs? Make little boxes out of them, without glue! Stash little things inside them:D
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Joel Johnson: Wally Wood’s 22 Panels That Always Work: Unlimited EditionGreat piece of history and advice for anyone drawing comics or animating.
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gskinner.com: gBlog: Tiny addictive Flash gameWow, this is pretty addictive. It’s asteroids but rather than fly around getting hit by asteroids, we just click on them to make them explode. 1007 bytes of SWF!!?!
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» Lightweight data exploration in Excel – Juice AnalyticsMake text bar graphs out of pipe characters! Nice little hack!
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alexander kirk » Blog Archive » JavaScript Tricks And Good Programming Style
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Olde English Comedy » Pokemon Day!Some improv comedians go to the park and discover it’s pokemon!
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Introduction to barcode – Bar Code SymbologiesMore on barcodes, including 7 digit UPC-E, and sample javascript for converting 12 digit UPC-A to UPC-E.
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Understanding Bar CodesMore specifics on barcodes.
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Howstuffworks "How UPC Bar Codes Work"Got interested in barcodes just now, so this quick how to is awesome.
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ConcernedSet in the world of Half-Life 2, Gordon Frohman (Not "Freeman") is a human citizen hellbent on joining the Combine, but is quite incompetent.
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where to now?A list of great web design resources for beginners and seasoned developers alike. Found a few nuggets in here I hadn’t read before.
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BrainJar.com: CSS PositioningGreat tutorial that explains the behaviour of floating elements with CSS. Must read for anyone who’s still a bit sketchy on the details.
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the show with zefrank – 07-14-06zefrank gets down with the history of art and design and artistic training. USD$600,000 to create a family of type faces!!?!
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Flip Flop Flying: How to make a Pixel HeadHow to design a great looking pixelised head from photos of your subject
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Relay: Ajax Directory ManagerWow, a really good looking, functional, web based directory and file manager, with major awesome ajax functionality.
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Cave Story – Remix ProjectDoukutsu Monogatari – the remix project! Woot! Remixes of tracks from the independant game
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MacZealots > Articles > Beginning Mac DevelopmentA guide of where to progress to if you want to begin development on MacOSX, which I’m pretty keen on doing some time soon — It would be cool to code up some Mac Applications.
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Essentials, 2006 edition [dive into mark]Mark switched from MacOSX to Ubuntu Linux. Good on him
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Amit’s Game Programming InformationA big resource full of valuable information on the theory and implementation of creating video games. Lots of advanced things here.
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iStumblerNot only for wardriving for wifi, but for bluetooth and bonjour services
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TagLines | Yahoo! ResearchAn awesome visualisation of popularity of flickr tags
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macosxhints.com – Save all Mail attachments via easy drag and dropYou can drag the little paper clip to a folder and wham, there’s all your attachments in that folder.
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Get Rich Slowly » Healthy Food on an Unhealthy BudgetTips for eating healthily on a tight budget. I must read this.
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Debugging JavaScript with FirebugA great screencast of the features of Firebug. Sweet!
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Video: Joe Hewitt Talks About FireBug » Yahoo! User Interface BlogA great video of the inventer of Firebug giving the JS nuts at Yahoo a run down on the most useful tool any javascript developer could ever have!
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Dinosaur Gardens » Conquer the Video Craze‘Audiobook’ of retro arcade game tips. Sampled by the Beastie Boys.
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Tetris got 0wn3d!
Wednesday, October 4th, 2006Quinn is an implementation of a popular falling-blocks game which, according to the Tetris Company, must not be named here.
ROFL. You got served, Tetris Co.
Seriously, Quinn is a really good implementation of that unnameable game for Mac OSX.
O’Reilly? YA RLY!
Friday, September 22nd, 2006<script type="text/javascript" language="Javascript"> i = /^[O]{1}( {1}RLY)\?{1}$/mi ; j = /^Y(A) {1}RLY[\!.]?$/mi ; q = prompt('O'Reilly? Ya Reilly!'); if (i.test(q)) { alert (q.toUpperCase().replace(i,'YA $1')); } else if(j.test(q)) { alert (q.toUpperCase().replace(j,'NO W$1I!')); } </script>