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PUBLIC MARKS from philippej with tag web

July 2008

Christopher Blizzard » announcing whoisi

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"... a site that lets you easily keep track of what your friends are doing on the Internet via RSS feeds - but with some twists."

Introduction to The Web Standards Curriculum

"... a course designed to give anyone a solid grounding in web design/development, no matter who they are—it is completely free to use, accessible, and assumes no previous knowledge."

May 2008

tinydb.org

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"store some tiny data in a tiny url"

La BBC met à mal la confidentialité sur Facebook

Vous publiez sur ce site des informations (...) à vos risques et périls. (...) Même si nous vous permettons de définir des options de confidentialité visant à limiter l'accès à vos données, soyez conscient qu'il n'existe aucun système de sécurité infaillible. (...) Nous ne pouvons donc en aucun cas garantir que le contenu que vous publiez sur ce site ne sera pas vu par des personnes non autorisées.

Doutes confirmés.

April 2008

Expressivo

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"Thanks to Expressivo you can listen to books, messages, RSS feeds, articles or even e-mails. Moreover, you can easily create audio books which you can take with you anywhere you want on your mp3 player. You'll be able to listen to your book or any kind of text document while walking, resting or even driving a car."

Peut-on échapper à la surveillance ?

"Sacrifier sa liberté pour le confort, le divertissement ou la sécurité."

March 2008

Muxtape

by 11 others (via)
"... a service for creating mixtapes. Users may not upload multiple songs from the same album or artist, or songs they do not have permission to let Muxtape use. Individual users may not create multiple muxtapes. Accounts not meeting these restrictions are subject to termination without notice."

It's your world. Map it.

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Beyond editing existing information on the map, you can also add new places. ... It's your world... you know best what needs to be mapped.

Ça c'est en effet pas complètement sûr ;)

geohash.org is public!

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« geohash.org offers short URLs which encode a latitude/longitude pair, so that referencing them in emails, forums, and websites is more convenient. »

December 2007

Don't Click Here: The Art of Hyperlinking

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"Links are the cornerstone of the web. Users have built up years of expectactions based on existing behavior in their web browsers. When you change the way hyperlinks work, you're redefining a fundamental part of the web. Is this really what you want? Is this really what your readers want?"

11 Link Usability Tips

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"... as long as we have links, we better make sure we create them in their most useful ways. ... "

November 2007

Weewar.com

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" ... a round based strategy game featuring real action on real maps."

October 2007

MSN Buster v1.12

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"... éviter à vos enfants de passer une partie de la nuit sur MSN... "

September 2007

Page Reboot

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«... allows you to continually refresh a website of your choice... »

Satisfaction - People-Powered Customer Service

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"Satisfaction is part online discussion, part FAQ, and part social network for all your products and services. Anyone can ask a question, submit an idea or problem, or just talk. And it's all public, so anyone can answer—even the companies."

degenerative

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« a web page that slowly becomes corrupted. each time the page is visited, one of its characters is either destroyed or replaced. »

August 2007

Pourquoi le texte alternatif peut être omis

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« Le bénéfice que l’on peut retirer de permettre l’omission du texte alternatif, plutôt que de nécessiter une valeur vide est que cela permet de créer une distinction claire entre une image qui n’a pas de texte alternatif (comme une icône où une représentation graphique du texte environnant) et une image qui fait partie intégrante du contenu, mais pour laquelle aucun texte alternatif n’est disponible. »

Many Eyes - Data visualization

by 3 others (via)
Apparemment un très bel outil web 2.0 de visualisation (présentation, partage, ...) de données statistiques.

July 2007

Online Maps : 50 Tools and Resources

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« ... a list of the most interesting online mapping tools that some are referring to as “Maps 2.0″. »

June 2007

OperaTor

by 2 others (via)
« ... a software bundle that can be easily installed on a portable memory (pendrive, usb stick, hard drive) to allow anonymous surfing while at an internet cafe, library etc. ... »

April 2007

Pour ne plus être en REST, comprendre cette architecture

« Si vous essayez de comprendre REST, cette série est faite pour vous. »

SoundManager 2

by 13 others (via)
« ... a Javascript Sound API which talks to Flash, effectively mapping most of Flash 8's native sound capabilities to Javascript. It enables web developers and front-end engineers to programmatically control sound in a cross-browser/platform way, using a language they already know. »