http://www.agileweb.org/ http://www.agileweb.org/ http://1.asset.soup.io/asset/0129/4353_8c96.gif 128 128 Ross Lawleys tumblelog mainly on software and agile methods. {"tags":["design","web","webdev","graphics","google","icons","icon","maps","mapping","custom","googlemaps"],"type":"link","title":"google-maps-icons","source":"http://code.google.com/p/google-maps-icons/","body":"A load of map icons for googlemaps"} <p>A load of map icons for googlemaps</p> <p><a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-maps-icons/">http://code.google.com/p/google-maps-icons/</a></p>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:02:50 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/33335599/google-maps-iconsurn:www-soup-io:1:33335599linkdesignwebwebdevgraphicsgoogleiconsiconmapsmappingcustomgooglemaps {"tags":["tools","javascript","webdev","ajax","webdesign","WEB","mootools"],"type":"link","title":"Best Ever 65 mooTools Plugins and Demos, is it Better than jQuery?","source":"http://speckyboy.com/2008/12/15/best-ever-65-mootools-plugins-and-demos-is-it-better-than-jquery/","body":"Some nice MooTools plugin examples"} <p>Some nice MooTools plugin examples</p> <p><a href="http://speckyboy.com/2008/12/15/best-ever-65-mootools-plugins-and-demos-is-it-better-than-jquery/">http://speckyboy.com/2008/12/15/best-ever-65-mootools-plugins-and-demos-is-it-better-than-jquery/</a></p>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:06:20 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/18166144/Best-Ever-65-mooTools-Plugins-and-Demosurn:www-soup-io:1:18166144linktoolsjavascriptwebdevajaxwebdesignwebmootools {"tags":["typography","sIFR","javascript","webdesign","font","css","webdev","fonts","progressive","enhancement"],"type":"link","title":"cufon - GitHub","source":"http://wiki.github.com/sorccu/cufon/about","body":"Cuf\u00f3n aims to become a worthy alternative to sIFR, which despite its merits still remains painfully tricky to set up and use. To achieve this ambitious goal the following requirements were set:\n\n 1. No plug-ins required \u2013 it can only use features natively supported by the client\n 2. Compatibility \u2013 it has to work on every major browser on the market\n 3. Ease of use \u2013 no or near-zero configuration needed for standard use cases\n 4. Speed \u2013 it has to be fast, even for sufficiently large amounts of text\n\nAnd now, after nearly a year of planning and research we believe that these requirements have been met."} <p>Cufón aims to become a worthy alternative to sIFR, which despite its merits still remains painfully tricky to set up and use. To achieve this ambitious goal the following requirements were set: 1. No plug-ins required – it can only use features natively supported by the client 2. Compatibility – it has to work on every major browser on the market 3. Ease of use – no or near-zero configuration needed for standard use cases 4. Speed – it has to be fast, even for sufficiently large amounts of text And now, after nearly a year of planning and research we believe that these requirements have been met.</p> <p><a href="http://wiki.github.com/sorccu/cufon/about">http://wiki.github.com/sorccu/cufon/about</a></p>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:47:44 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/16815403/cufon-GitHuburn:www-soup-io:1:16815403linktypographysifrjavascriptwebdesignfontcsswebdevfontsprogressiveenhancement {"tags":["python","framework","webdev","WEB","frameworks","sinatra"],"type":"link","title":"juno - simple sinatra like framework for python","source":"http://github.com/breily/juno/tree/master","body":"In the past I dissed sinatra - but can see some good points, as long as you know its limitations. Juno kindly highlights some of the downsides: \n\n \u003Cspan class=\"quote start\"\u003E\u201c\u003C/span\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\"body\"\u003EJuno violates some usual principles of good design (don't use global variables, don't do things implicitly, etc.) for the sake of fast development and less boilerplate code. You've been warned.\u003C/span\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\"quote end\"\u003E\u201d\u003C/span\u003E\n"} <p>In the past I dissed sinatra - but can see some good points, as long as you know its limitations. Juno kindly highlights some of the downsides: <span class="quote start">“</span> <span class="body">Juno violates some usual principles of good design (don't use global variables, don't do things implicitly, etc.) for the sake of fast development and less boilerplate code. You've been warned.</span> <span class="quote end">”</span> </p> <p><a href="http://github.com/breily/juno/tree/master">http://github.com/breily/juno/tree/master</a></p>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:36:12 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/12257376/juno-simple-sinatra-like-framework-for-pythonurn:www-soup-io:1:12257376linkpythonframeworkwebdevwebframeworkssinatra {"tags":["tools","software","visualization","webdev","visualisation","toolkit","TREE"],"type":"link","title":"JavaScript Information Visualization Toolkit (JIT)","source":"http://blog.thejit.org/javascript-information-visualization-toolkit-jit/","body":null} <p><a href="http://blog.thejit.org/javascript-information-visualization-toolkit-jit/">http://blog.thejit.org/javascript-information-visualization-toolkit-jit/</a></p>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 08:16:31 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/11878131/JavaScript-Information-Visualization-Toolkit-JITurn:www-soup-io:1:11878131linktoolssoftwarevisualizationwebdevvisualisationtoolkittree {"tags":["web2.0","webdev","webdesign","WEB","usability","yahoo","ux","yui"],"type":"link","title":"Yahoo! Design Pattern Library","source":"http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/","body":null} <p><a href="http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/">http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/</a></p>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 10:07:40 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/11640188/Yahoo-Design-Pattern-Libraryurn:www-soup-io:1:11640188linkweb2.0webdevwebdesignwebusabilityyahoouxyui {"tags":["webdev","webdesign","WEB","usability","ui","website","ux","wireframes"],"type":"link","title":"Designing Web Interfaces: 12 Standard Screen Patterns","source":"http://designingwebinterfaces.com/designing-web-interfaces-12-screen-patterns","body":null} <p><a href="http://designingwebinterfaces.com/designing-web-interfaces-12-screen-patterns">http://designingwebinterfaces.com/designing-web-interfaces-12-screen-patterns</a></p>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:13:41 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/11589719/Designing-Web-Interfaces-12-Standard-Screen-Patternsurn:www-soup-io:1:11589719linkwebdevwebdesignwebusabilityuiwebsiteuxwireframes {"tags":["standards","webdev"],"type":"link","title":"COI - Browser testing guidelines","source":"http://www.coi.gov.uk/guidance.php?page=213","body":"The Central Office of Information (COI) is the Government's centre of excellence for marketing and communications.\n\nThey have just released updated browser testing guidelines."} <p>The Central Office of Information (COI) is the Government's centre of excellence for marketing and communications. They have just released updated browser testing guidelines.</p> <p><a href="http://www.coi.gov.uk/guidance.php?page=213">http://www.coi.gov.uk/guidance.php?page=213</a></p>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 11:59:49 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/11446056/COI-Browser-testing-guidelinesurn:www-soup-io:1:11446056linkstandardswebdev {"tags":["webdev","tips","reference","plugin","script","selectors","selector"],"type":"link","title":"Extending jQuery\u2019s selector capabilities","source":"http://james.padolsey.com/javascript/extending-jquerys-selector-capabilities/","body":"Great examples of the JQuery and using the data attribute"} <p>Great examples of the JQuery and using the data attribute</p> <p><a href="http://james.padolsey.com/javascript/extending-jquerys-selector-capabilities/">http://james.padolsey.com/javascript/extending-jquerys-selector-capabilities/</a></p>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:44:32 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/9379165/Extending-jQuery-s-selector-capabilitiesurn:www-soup-io:1:9379165linkwebdevtipsreferencepluginscriptselectorsselector {"tags":["work","webdev","webdesign","usability","scrum","agile","iteratative"],"type":"link","title":"Getting Real About Agile Design","source":"http://www.alistapart.com/articles/gettingrealaboutagiledesign","body":null} <p><a href="http://www.alistapart.com/articles/gettingrealaboutagiledesign">http://www.alistapart.com/articles/gettingrealaboutagiledesign</a></p>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:45:31 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/8483808/Getting-Real-About-Agile-Designurn:www-soup-io:1:8483808linkworkwebdevwebdesignusabilityscrumagileiteratative {"tags":["webdev","python","programming","profiling","django","http"],"type":"link","title":"robhudson's django-debug-toolbar at master \u2014 GitHub","source":"http://github.com/robhudson/django-debug-toolbar/tree/master","body":null} <p><a href="http://github.com/robhudson/django-debug-toolbar/tree/master">http://github.com/robhudson/django-debug-toolbar/tree/master</a></p>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 07:13:54 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/5439818/robhudsons-django-debug-toolbar-at-master-GitHuburn:www-soup-io:1:5439818linkwebdevpythonprogrammingprofilingdjangohttp {"tags":["webdev","videos","video","swf","tools","streaming"],"type":"link","title":"Flowplayer","source":"http://flowplayer.org/index.html","body":null} <p><a href="http://flowplayer.org/index.html">http://flowplayer.org/index.html</a></p>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:27:32 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/5189123/Flowplayerurn:www-soup-io:1:5189123linkwebdevvideosvideoswftoolsstreaming {"tags":["webdev","tutorials","tutorial","toread","tools","tips","testing","scripting"],"type":"link","title":"Debugging in Python","source":"http://www.ferg.org/papers/debugging_in_python.html","body":null} <p><a href="http://www.ferg.org/papers/debugging_in_python.html">http://www.ferg.org/papers/debugging_in_python.html</a></p>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:19:11 GMThttp://agileweb.org/post/5189131/Debugging-in-Pythonurn:www-soup-io:1:5189131linkwebdevtutorialstutorialtoreadtoolstipstestingscripting