“Acorn is a new image editor built with one goal in mind – simplicity. Fast, easy, and fluid, Acorn provides the options you’ll need without any overhead. Acorn feels right, and won’t drain your bank account.”
Tags: web design, design, os x, aplication
Comparison of web application frameworks
A large table comparing the features in different Web app frameworks.
Tags: web development, php, ruby on rails, ror, java, python, django, cake
Photoshop Secret Shortcuts
“30 secret Photoshop shortcuts that I’ve learned from years of experience. Well, what I mean by “secret” is that these shortcuts are not documented in the menus.”
Tags: photoshop, design, web design, show sarah
bubbl.us
“Bubbl.us is a simple and free web application that lets you brainstorm online.”
Tags: web application, brainstorming, mind mapping, outlining, share
Processing
“Processing is an open source programming language and environment for people who want to program images, animation, and interactions. It is used by students, artists, designers, researchers, and hobbyists for learning, prototyping, and production. It is created to teach fundamentals of computer programming within a visual context and to serve as a software sketchbook and professional production tool. Processing is developed by artists and designers as an alternative to proprietary software tools in the same domain.”
Tags: programming, design
Styling File Inputs with CSS and the DOM
“File inputs () are the bane of beautiful form design. No rendering engine provides the granular control over their presentation designers desire. This simple, three-part progressive enhancement provides the markup, CSS, and JavaScript to address the long-standing irritation.”
Tags: web design, forms, html, javascript, css
Technorati Topics: Politics
Technorati’s constantly updating stream of political stories from the blogosphere.
Tags: politics, presedential politics, elections, united states, u.s., government
Beef Satay with Spicy Peanut Dipping Sauce
“Food on a stick = happiness.”
Tags: recipes, cooking, food and wine, beef
Green Chili with Pork (Chili Verde)
“My version started out as a stew/soup, which was great, but when simmered slowly for a few more hours it became an outrageously good burrito filling or topping for a burrito, or whatever else you want it to be. Perhaps a filling for enchiladas?”
Tags: recipes, cooking, food and wine, pork
Grilled Basil Shrimp with Raspberry-Chipotle Dipping Sauce
“Sweet at first, but then a substantial kick on the back of the tongue makes it quite addicting.”
Tags: recipe, barbecue and grilling, grilling, food and drink, shrimp
Basil Garlic fries
A tasty looking recipe for garlic parmesan fries.
Tags: recipes, cooking, food and wine, potatoes