URL rewriting with mod_rewrite
Some good tips 'n' tricks for URL rewriting with mod_rewrite.
think tank forums
There are many forums on the web, some good, some not so good. IMHO, think tank forums are amongst the best. They are clean, simple and very easy to use. Good stuff.
SUCKLESS.ORG
"Dedicated to software which sucks less." - Nice software, nice site design.
The Joel on Software Discussion Group
Joel Spolsky's deceptively simple discussion forum.
Seth's Email Checklist
"Before you hit send on that next email, perhaps you should run down this list, just to be sure".
RFC 1855 (rfc1855) - Netiquette Guidelines
Some old netiquette guidelines from 1995. Do people still read and take heed of such things?
Web Is A Lot Less About Programming…
…it is about information and making the information available to as many as possible.
ffmpeg Conversion
A handy list of ffmpeg command line arguements used for video conversion. Provided by Alan Pope of the Ubuntu Screencast Team.
PHP on Hormones
An interesting talk by Rasmus Lerdorf, the creator of PHP. Rasmus discusses the history of PHP, programming and programmers, web security and APIs.
Some common regular expressions
A list of 7 common regular expressions for verifying email addresses, phone numbers, usernames, postal codes, SQL dates, IP addresses and domain names. The expressions purposefully err on the side of caution, allowing more than they disallow.
A Showcase Of BIG Typography
55 examples of big, “loud” and yet elegant typography in web design.
WWW or NO-WWW?
Apparently you should always use www if you're planning to use any other sub-domains and you want them cookie-free.
Project Management via Email
Jonathan Snook throws out some ideas for a project management by email application.
No CSS Reset
Jonathan Snook readily admits that he doesn't use CSS resets and goes on to explain why.
The feed is gone
Jeffrey Zeldman talks about why it's not always a great idea to pull content from a third-party site.
Chronicle Blog Compiler
"Chronicle is a small and fast blog compiler, written in Perl with minimal dependencies. It can be installed in seconds and used to publish any number of blogs!" — I need to try this.
URL as UI
"If people use your site enough, they'll want an even faster way to reach the content they want. They're not browsing anymore. They are power users. They know what they want. Give them a nicely hackable URL to do this."
Share Icon Project
"The Share Icon is becoming the de facto standard visual representation for sharing content from any source to multiple destinations: over email, to bookmark or memetracker sites, to your friends on social networks, and more every day."
