Saturday, 16th December 2006
Never store passwords in a database! The reddit.com developers just learnt this the hard way. It might be time to change some of your passwords.
12:01 am
Fast and Simple Usability Testing. Nat’s 24ways article on practical usability testing (and hedgehogs).
12:20 am
Dependency injection is the enterprisey name for trampling over namespaces with reckless abandon.
— Ted Dziuba
1:05 am
An open letter to Mike Arrington. Former co-editor Mike Butcher’s take on the demise of TechCrunch UK. “Citizen Kane 2.0”.
12:19 pm
Google Code gets wikis and file downloads. Someone finally wrote a project wiki that stores its pages inside the Subversion repository.
12:35 pm
SubWiki (via) A wiki that uses Subversion for its data repository, implemented as a Python CGI.
7:19 pm
YUI CSS Grid builder (via) The YUI CSS grid system can be hard to get your head around. This interactive tool makes it much easier to figure out.
10:30 pm
RoundedCornr. Generates code for rounded corner boxes (with optional graded fills—very Web 2.0). Slightly different way of nesting divs to the way I’ve used in the past.
11:49 pm

