July 2009
15 posts
Facebook now allows username change... once.
I really don’t understand why facebook is being so stubborn on restricting username changes. It just creates frustration for it’s users. The only reason why they would discourage changes is to prevent you from breaking your own vanity url, or someone else taking your vanity url after you change it. Come on, facebook! Give your users a bit more credit. Don’t treat them like...
pepsi logo & font
Here’s the logo history of pepsi over time:
Here’s the new logo and font (well, new since last October, but still).
Interestingly, enough, you can see a font and design shift towards modernism, then towards postmodernism, then back.
I don’t think pepsi is any way setting trends, but reflecting what’s popular in culture right now. I hate the new logo, and think the new...
TechCrunch: TeachStreet Launches Payments Platform... →
Pretty awesome! We’ve all been hard at work on this one for awhile. Now go buy some classes, everyone!
daryn:
We rolled out the latest version of the site tonight, including payment services for teachers, phone tracking, and lots of underlying changes to support those and other features moving forward.
The TeachStreet blog has more details, but I’ll just say that I’m pretty excited...
960 Grid System →
Used for CSS grid layout - nice and small too (4kb uncompressed). Anyone using it?
First Rails User's Group Meeting Wednesday, July...
seattlerails:
Hey all, Wednesday is the first official meeting of the Seattle Rails User’s Group!
The topic will be using Presenters in Rails, and I’ll be kicking off the talk.
It’s from 7-8pm at Piecora’s in Capitol Hill in the back room. We’ll likely stay later for drinking, so plan to stick a bit later.
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