Monthly Archives: April 2003

RSS change

Posted on April 29, 2003 by Chris Heisel

Not to be considered a hypocrite, I’ve changed my RSS feed to only show an excerpt and link back to the full article, ala Zeldman.

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The design is the message

Posted on April 25, 2003 by Chris Heisel

Zeldman, in the course of several days has gone from saying, rightfully, that the design is an inherent part of content and that’s why he didn’t have an RSS feed, to creating his own hand-rolled feed. He apparently got some … Continue reading →

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Yeah, I want to see that ad

Posted on April 21, 2003 by Chris Heisel

Steve Outing brings up an interesting solution to a problem that not many of us think about: wanting to see an ad that rotated out. He suggests placing a link that lets you go back and forward through the rotating … Continue reading →

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Forward, fast

Posted on April 14, 2003 by Chris Heisel

The new version of Opera comes with an interesting new feature: fast forwarding. The browser can detect link-next elements and allow users to move forward through a site from the brower’s forward button. While many people visit news sites looking … Continue reading →

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Copy, edit thyself

Posted on April 2, 2003 by Chris Heisel

I caught this at 12:09 p.m. CST. You can automate workflow, you can generate pages on the fly, but it don’t matter a lick if your caption is missing the word “the.”

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