The last Romo Night
Started in 1996, Romo Night was an electronic music club that started out at the student venue Kåren, but later moved to the larger Trägårn in 2003.
Posts from year 2007
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The dancing globetrotter
Matt Harding was a game developer at Activision who got tired of his work, so he decided to do what many of us dream of but never get around to. He simply quit his job and traveled around the world.
Realistic subway maps
Subway maps are usually meant as a visual guide to the system and not by any means an accurate map of the real city. What seems close on a tube map could very likely be a large distance in the real world.
Nine Inch Nails clever marketing
I just got back from a Nine Inch Nails concert in Stockholm. While it was great, I was also intrigued by marketing hype surrounding this tour. It all started with hidden letters in tour t-shirts spelling out a domain name.
The last SAMA
The first SAMA (Scandinavian Alternative Music Awards) was held in 1998. Ten years later, the time had come to close this chapter of music history and visit the very last SAMA. All in all, it felt like the last night with the gang.
Thoughts on Connection07
Connection07 was held at Stadsmuseet, one of the very few web conferences held in Gothenburg. Compared to the large global conferences such as MIX and @media, this is of course a lot smaller.
Celebrities of the web
What is it that make someone famous in the computer world? To be recognized in the developer community twenty years ago often meant a lot of hard work.
Report from Microsoft Live 2007
Just as last year, Microsoft arranged a spring presentation of their upcoming stuff for developers. The speakers were Johan Lindfors and Robert Folkesson from Microsoft, as well as Patrik Löwendahl and Marcus Olsson from Cornerstone.
Modern Flash development
The classic attitude towards Flash is that while it is an excellent tool for interactive visual effects when applied properly, it is a pain when it comes to accessibility and semantics.
Creating CSS Control Adapters
The popular ASP.NET framework comes with a set of pre-defined controls, which can speed up web development. Unfortunately many of the controls will produce a result which is less than optimal when it comes to accessibility and web standards.