Posts from year 2011

Found 31 hits, currently showing 1-10.

Winter in Berlin

Winter in Berlin

Berlin is ever changing. Last time I was in Berlin about a decade ago. I remember a sky full of construction cranes in the eastern parts. The city has seen some serious improvements since then and some areas has changed beyond recognition.

Continue reading

The value of semantics

The value of semantics

Bruce Lawson is one of my favorite technical speakers, and it was great to see him at @media conference in London this summer. A few days ago he wrote HTML5 Semantics which gives a nice round-up of the state of semantics in November 2011.

Continue reading

111111

111111

An old joke goes like this: “There are only 10 people in the world. Those who understand binary, and those who don’t”. The date of today is quite special. If you think Halley’s comet is rare with its appearance once every 76th year, this day is something extra.

Continue reading

Visual misconceptions in movies

Visual misconceptions in movies

Movies and other media can often be a subconscious source for how we perceive travel destinations, giving a somewhat different view than reality provides.

Continue reading

Bourdain is back with Layover

Bourdain is back with Layover

One of the best ways to get inspiration for upcoming journeys is to watch entertaining hosts embark on their adventures. There are lots of great travel shows out there, but most of them are focusing on the same monuments and all too common sights at a destination.

Continue reading

Banff Mountain Movie Festival

Banff Mountain Movie Festival

Banff is more than just the sound of Nightcrawler. It is also a town in Canada which runs a film festival during one week every year, aptly named the Banff Mountain Movie Festival.

Continue reading

A nice house in Palma

A nice house in Palma

Palma is the largest city on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands which are part of Spain. A few days ago I ascended the wide stairs from the Royal garden and turned a corner.

Continue reading

Media queries and JavaScript

Media queries and JavaScript

Mobile development and responsive design are frequently mentioned these days. The most widely used technique for responsive design is media queries, a CSS3 extension of the media types frequently used in HTML4 and CSS2.

Continue reading

Kalabalik festival in Alvesta

Kalabalik festival in Alvesta

I spent the weekend at an old abandoned amusement park in the deepest forests of Småland. It sounds like the plot of a bad zombie-splatter movie, but it was even better. This was the first time the Kalabalik festival was arranged.

Continue reading

Inspiration from Steve Jobs

Inspiration from Steve Jobs

The last days have seen a lot of buzz regarding Steve Jobs resigning. I guess that didn’t come as a shock, but it’s nevertheless sad to see him go.

Continue reading

More results

1 2 3 4