links for 2008-09-16

Way to go Pekka!

"BBC News is following a shipping container around the world for a year to tell the story of globalisation. See below for more about this map. "

"This article looks at the importance of follow-up and how to use Outlook Flags to assist with follow-up and keeping track of contacts.". Sic.

"The redesign project for Drupal.org will be guided by an experience strategy that will inform our decision making in all aspects of the redesign and which will, we hope, be able to be used as ‘a star to sail our ship by’ (as Jesse James Garrett would say) – as a clear objective to design towards."

"Simply log in after every time you have sex and fill out a few simple fields. Before long, you'll have a rolling history of your sex life on which to reflect.
Use the tagging feature to provide even deeper insight into your activities, and use the partner feature to record as many partners as you encounter."

"he concept is so close to something that has surely erupted a dozen times as drunken afterhours banter at MIT: If only we could monitor how often and how well we get laid, we'd be able to take nerd control over our sex lives. And Bedpost, even in its early releases, gets uncomfortably close to working as a sex predictor — if spreadsheets turn you on."

"Try including the content relevant keywords in the title tag. This would help placing your site better in search engine result page (SERP) when someone searches those keywords."

"Universal Design for Web Applications demonstrates how building a website to accommodate people with physical and learning disabilities makes it easier to market your sites. You'll learn how to use standards-based web technologies such as XHTML, CSS, and Ajax, along with video, Flash, and Silverlight to develop applications for a wide range of users and a variety of devices, including the mobile web. "

"soapUI is the leading tool for Web Service Testing. With more than 300 000 downloads, it's the most used tool for SOA testing in the world."

"Etätulkkauspalvelun käyttäjä kirjautuu etätulkki.fi-sivuston kautta tietokantaan, jota käyttämällä järjestelmä etsii hänelle sopivan tulkin. Palvelua voi käyttää web-kameralla varustetulla tietokoneella, 3g-puhelimella sekä videoneuvottelulaitteella."