A New Take on Responsive Tables by ZURB
An interesting approach to squishing down large data tables for small-screen viewing …though I wonder if there isn’t a “Mobile First” approach that could scale up, say, lists to become tables on large screens.
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A Responsive Design Approach for Complex, Multicolumn Data Tables | Filament Group, Inc., Boston, MA
A really nice pattern for data tables in responsive designs. Just as with conditional loading, the key point is making a distinction between essential and optional content.
Arrivals
A cute glanceable interface onto Foursquare that turns it into your own private railway station.
Bringing the London Bus Network home – Blog – BERG
This is an excellent use of the Kindle as an undemanding screen. Really lovely!
Responsive Data Tables | CSS-Tricks
Some good ideas for formatting tabular data for small screens.
iPad: The Microwave Oven of Computing | Techinch
Y’know, I think this comparison actually makes a lot of sense.
Live style sheet editing!
Edit this page. Then view source.
Periodic Table of the Elements - Josh Duck
Cute illustration of different content types in HTML (though, personally, I would put sectioning content — section, article, nav, aside — into their own group).
Table of Condiments
Table of Condiments That Periodically Go Bad
Everything You Know About CSS Is Wrong! - SitePoint Books
Rachel and Kevin's new book looks very interesting indeed. It is about just one thing: CSS tables.
Digital Web Magazine - Portable Social Networks, The Building Blocks Of A Social Web
Ben has written a superb article outlining the hows and whys of distributed social networks with hCard and XFN, finishing with an inspiring call to arms.
OAuth support for Google Accounts and Contacts API - OAuth | Google Groups
As promised by Kevin Marks in the Q&A after my panel at South by Southwest, the Google Contacts API now supports OAuth. w00t!
Licence to Roam » BarcampBrighton - Portable Information
Liveblogged notes from a discussion I participated in at BarCamp Brighton 2 about Social Network Portability.
4 Technologies for Portability in Social Networks: A Primer - ReadWriteWeb
A nice summary of the technologies presented at my SXSW panel.
The Existential DiSo Interview on Vimeo
Chris interviews himself about portable social networks and distributed identity.
Giant Global Graph | Decentralized Information Group (DIG) Breadcrumbs
TIm Berners-Lee explains what the "graph" part of "social graph" means. I'm still not keen on the term but I really love the idea (although I also disagree about the building blocks required today).
Portable Social Networks: Take Your Friends with You [Content]
Brian's article on portable social networks is a clear and concise introduction to the subject with explanations of the technologies involved.
DataPortability.org - Share and remix data using open standards
A new site to track the building blocks of portable social networks: OpenID, OAuth, hCard, XFN and more.
Web2Summit: Opening Up the Social Graph
David Recordon announces a new developer tool for tracking status changes on social networking sites.
Brighton to London, leaving at 14:00 - Accessible UK Train Timetables
A new feature on Matthew Somerville's brilliant train timetable site. Just put /fares at the end of any URL to get the cheapest available fare.
Designing For Hackability » SlideShare
Brian Oberkirch's presentation from Webmaster Jam looks excellent.
Designing For Hackability
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Six Apart - News and Events: We Are Opening the Social Graph
Six Apart are getting ready to make portable social networks a reality. Watch this space for code.
Field Notes Brand
Dan is claiming that these notebooks could be moleskin killers. I am intrigued and I do like the nice use of Futura.
The Man in Blue > There are no social networks
Cameron's plea for social network transparency and portability is one of the most lucid and succinct yet.
Open Social Graph @ Plaxo
Try Plaxo's identity consolidator for yourself. Give it a URL that includes rel="me".
Plaxo to ship online identity aggregator based on microformats | ScobleShow: Videoblog about geeks, technology, and developers
The guys at Plaxo have not only implemented social network portability, they're sharing the code.
Portable social networking // James Aylett's diary
James has some quick'n'dirty Python code for extracting relationship data from social networking sites.
Social Network Portability | Google Groups
A mailing list to discuss portable social networks.
frameboX - Salad
Giger's alien made of vegetables, Arcimboldo style.
BBC NEWS | Technology | Pull down the walled gardens
The need for portable social networks hits the mainstream press: Professor Michael Geist writes an article for the BBC website.
social-network-portability - Microformats
Tantek, Brian, Daniel and others got together in Ritual Roasters to discuss making portable social networks a reality. Here are the notes.
Portable Social Networks at Mashup Camp :: UltraNormal
Kevin Lawver has implemented portable social networks by mashing up OpenID and microformats in Rails. Read the presentation and download the code.
Dopplr Blog » Importing your social network from other sites
Portable social networks are no longer just theory: Dopplr makes it a reality.
StitchyMcYarnPants.com
The Museum of Kitschy Stitches: a gallery of notorious knits. Just in time for Christmas.
Velvet Unravelled » Blog Archive » Portable social networks
Sarah mocks up an interface for importing contacts across social networks.
XFN: Services & Technologies
Identity consolidation with the XFN rel="me" value. RTFM on sharing information across social networks.
YouTube - Best fight scene of all time (is this gay?)
Put this one in the "so bad, it's good" category. The movie is called "Undefeatable" if you fancy trawling eBay for it.
A List Apart: Articles: Thinking Outside the Grid
Molly has written a great article about CSS and urban planning. The ensuing comments are sometimes thought-provoking, but mostly just plain antfucking.