Day: July 6, 2010
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Film the Blanks
>An ongoing experiment to abstract and/or reduce film posters. Some famous, some not so famous but all cool in their own way. [I’m a sucker for this kind of thing][link]. You can [buy prints][prints], too. [link]: http://filmtheblanks.com/ “Film the Blanks” [prints]: http://www.blanka.co.uk/Art/John_Taylor/Film_the_blanks_1/Spared_no_expense “Buy prints”
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Prefix or Posthack
[Eric Meyer, in praise of browser prefixes][link] such as `-webkit`: >If the history of web standards has shown us anything, it’s that hacks will be necessary. By front-loading the hacks using vendor prefixes and enshrining them in the standards process, we can actually fix some of the potential problems with the process and possibly accelerate…
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Fake: “Mac OS X Web Browser Automation and Webapp Testing Made Simple.”
Version 0.2 just launched, and it be impressive: >Inspired by Apple’s Automator application, Fake looks like a combination of Safari and Automator and allows you to run (and re-run) “fake” interactions with the web. > >Power Users will love Fake for automating tedious web tasks like filling out lengthy forms and capturing screenshots. Developers can…