Week 44 – June 7 2012
Design
- Could this really be the Ultimate Guide to Web Type?
- Oliver Reichtenstein urges us to Sweep the Sleaze and get rid of those ubiquitous Like, Retweet, and +1 buttons.
Development
- A fantastic resource: recordings of screen readers using web page components that do and do not make use of WAI-ARIA.
- Understanding the CSS3 transforms matrix.
Big Picture
- Trent Walton on collaboration (or Vulcan mind melding) with your clients.
- Critical reading from Rachel Botsman for anyone thinking about building a collaborative consumption platform.
Better Things for Better Living
- The mechanics and meaning of that ole dial-up modem sound. – listen with your eyes closed, it’s as rich as the taste of any madeleine!
- Cloud will be a computational documentary featuring hackers and media artists in dialogue about code, culture and the future of visualization. To be released later this year.
Great reading, every weekend.
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