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United by music

This is off topic. I just needed it today. Maybe you do, too. From Playing for  Change.

Useful Links: Peer to Peer, Bill Gates, EVs

Needed: Peer to Peer Twitter (or did Google get it backwards?) at Rare Pattern raises some interesting questions.
Bill Gates: The Most Important Climate Speech of the Year is a TED Talks reported on at WorldChanging. Here’s a teaser. I don’t see the video on TED.com yet.
. . . he acknowledged the only sensible goal, when [...]

Video from Standards and Accessibility with Dreamweaver

The video of Emily Lewis and I co-presenting about accessibility and standards in Dreamweaver is now on Viddler.
You can see that we meet in the back room of an Albuquerque bar for the Webuquerque meets, so it’s noisy and a bit dark.
Related posts: Standards and Accessibility with Dreamweaver, where you will find a link to [...]

Women in Tech: Maria “ubergeeke” Webster

Meet Maria Webster, aka ubergeeke, an engineering student, geek, and chronicler of what women in tech are doing at .51. She answered some questions for me to give readers an opportunity to learn more about this interesting woman.
Q: I noticed your blog, .51, or dotFiveOne, when you first registered at BlogHer and have been following [...]

Mr. President

Webkit passes Acid3 and what it all means

Safari announced a while back that its browser passed all the Acid3 tests successfully. Lars Gunther posted an article at the Web Standards Project Buzz to explain Acid3 receptions and misconceptions and do we have a winner? Among other things, Lars said,
There has been some confusion about the test and its importance. Some people have [...]

The Related Files bar in Dreamweaver CS4

Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 introduced the related files bar. It appears at the top of each document window and lists all CSS and JavaScript files that are related to the web page. If you’re using a server-side programming language like PHP, you also see included server-side files listed in the related files bar.
In this example page [...]

Solar Fiesta Photo Tour

Make a Smilebox photobook

 

10,000 Miles

What would it cost to drive 10,000 miles if gas cost $3.50 gallon? Here’s the data based on miles per gallon.

Cost of gas

MPG
COST

15
$2333

20
$1750

25
$1400

30
$1165

35
$ 997

40
$ 875

45
$ 777

Related Post: Bulding a Worldwide Climate Movement

Even more cool stuff to do in ABQ

Wow, Albuquerque is turning into a tech scene. They still have the very cool Start Up display at the museum—worth a trip to town by itself. Full of hands on fun, a whiz bang multimedia conversation between a bunch of computers and lots of old computers, tubes, and hilarious photos of Bill Gates and Steve [...]