Archive:January, 2009

Upgraded to Wordpress 2.5

 

Just wanted to let everyone know that the site is now running on the latest version of WordPress, bringing mostly new features to the backend administration area. So far, I’m actually fairly impressed with a lot of the updates, and I’m really digging the administrative face-lift!
If you find any bugs throughout the site, which [...]

Cocoia » Swiss Interface Design

 

Just a heads up, Sebastiaan from Cocoia has a wonderful article detailing his frustration with poor interface decisions and the state of the Aqua theme in Mac OS.
Read Article.

Upgrade to Mint 2.0?

 

I’m a huge fan of Mint, the god send of stats and site monitoring packages.
My simple question is whether I should upgrade to the v2.0 release that’s been out for quite awhile now? It has a few features, mainly an iPhone pepper, which I would like, but is there any other compelling reason to fork [...]

Shit Boots – Card Game Online

 

I have finally put my semester’s work online for everyone to enjoy and critique.

My friends and I came up with a new game this past summer and this semester I’ve created a 2-player online version. It’s a ton of fun and I would appreciate any feedback you have. I do have a few more ideas [...]

March Site Traffic

 

I had to spend a few minutes thinking about this situation. Last month, March 2008, has been the best month for the site, since it launched over two years ago. The funny part is, I didn’t really publish anything that should call for that. But, I think I might have a reason: [...]

Flow Review – Exciting New FTP Client

 

Today saw the official release of a new kid on the FTP block: Flow, from Extended Mac Software .
Flow is exciting for a few reasons. First, it’s Leopard only. This means that the interface is super slick (lickable as the developer describes it). Views are animated and everything is simply gorgeous and simple to use. [...]

Rockin’ Womyn’s Music Festival – Knoxville

 

Here’s a bit of local news for all those in Knoxville, TN.
The Lambda Student Union of the University of Tennessee is holding an event in Market Square, on Sunday April 6th, from 1-10pm. Women bands will perform all afternoon and evening, benefiting local charities and organizations. The event is free and open to [...]

Icon Resource Live

 

For anyone interested in learning the ins and outs of icon design, you need to check out this newly launched site from Sebastiaan de With, founder of the Cocoia blog.
For a small fee, there is an extensive video series available detailing icon design.
Icon Resource.net