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Google's Chrome needs polishing but is off to a good start
Posted on September 2, 2008 in Browsers, Software, Web
In case you haven't already heard, Google released Chrome today—its new browser built based on how the web is used today compared to several years ago. Considering its been in development for two years, it's amazing that knowledge about it has been limited to rumors until yesterday. After using it as my primary browser for an afternoon, I found several awesome and not-so-awesome parts.
Metra ticket: June 2008
Posted on July 2, 2008 in Travel
First-grader Christopher won the honor of having his design grace June's Metra ticket. It's a cute drawing of Chicago and its various modes of transportation.
Ultra Fractal 5 released
Posted on June 25, 2008 in Fractals, Software
Frederik Slijkerman released Ultra Fractal 5 today with a bunch of very welcomed features. I must have been living under a rock lately because I didn't even know it was close to coming out—what a nice surprise!
Why I use a print program for web design
Posted on June 5, 2008 in Software, Web
A recent post over on 37 Signals on why they skip Photoshop and head straight for the HTML and CSS portion of a design and a post by John Hicks on why he doesn't had me thinking about my own design methods.
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