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"It appears the long transition process from the “old” to the “new,” redesigned Facebook will be completed next week." IMHO, great news. Commenters seem to diasagree.
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"This release of Google Chrome does not appear to have been developed with the needs of users with disabilites taken into account, apart from limited keyboard shortcuts, basic support required for accessibility is absent."
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"To operate the Tongue Drive system, potential users only need to be able to move their tongues. Attaching a small magnet, the size of a grain of rice, to an individual’s tongue by implantation, piercing or tissue adhesive allows tongue motion to direct the movement of a cursor across a computer screen or a powered wheelchair around a room."
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"Mediasanasto on mediatoimisto Dagmarin ylläpitämä wikipohjainen verkkosanakirja. Se on tarkoitettu niin media-alalla työskentelevien kuin alan ulkopuolisten vapaaseen käyttöön. Sana-artikkeleihin pääset käyttämällä hakukenttää oikealla tai klikkaamalla sanaa sisällysluettelossa. Jos et löydä etsimääsi ja haluat esittää artikkelitoiveen, tai jos haluat itse sanaston kirjoittajaksi, älä arkaile ottaa yhteyttä."
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"Jos olet monessa mukana, voi olla, että netissä kuka tahansa saa tietoonsa sinusta melkein kaiken. Tietosuojavaltuutettu Reijo Aarnio kehottaa miettimään tarkkaan, mitä tietoja itsestään verkossa antaa ja mihin." Kappas, tietosuojavaltuutettu on vihdoin herännyt. Onko tämä uutinen?
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"Run is a place where consumers find the products their peers love and where buying is made easy by offering the most relevant and personal recommendations. Run brings tools for extending online shopping to communities where people already are deeply involved in. Users in Run will be rewarded for their efforts. Find out more from our Partners section."
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"In welcoming Google to the browser industry, we also call on them to seize the new responsibility they now have to ensure their products and services work in all browsers. This way, they will protect the free and open Web."
Author Archive for ip_deli
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"Harva Chrome-selaimen lataaja lukee käyttöehtojen kohtaa 11. Sen mukaan mikä tahansa teksti, jonka käyttäjä Googlen selainta käyttäen kirjoittaa, on Googlen vapaasti käytettävissä. Sama koskee myös muuta Googlen tuotteilla välitettyä sisältöä."
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"Sing karaoke online in your web browser. Practice your singing and increase your score. Challenge your friends in becoming the next karaoke champion. All you need is a microphone, built in or connected to your computer."
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"Ensimmäiseksi ja maailman suurimmaksi senttihuutokaupaksi itseään tituleeraava Fiksuhuuto.fi on laajentanut toimintaansa myös netin ulkopuolelle.". Toimii nyt myös muualla kuin Suomessa.
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"The Slow Movement aims to address the issue of 'time poverty' through making connections."
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"Reinventing the concept of e-commerce, Fruugo brings together businesses and consumers throughout Europe for a one-of-a-kind e-commerce experience. As we make an inspiring and social online shopping experience a reality, national borders and language boundaries lose their importance. Interactive, social, versatile, true-to-life… Fruugo is an online shopping experience unlike any other."
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"The real messages to businesses is that full accessibility is simply good for business. While I worked for IBM, one of my primary responsibilities was looking after the accessibility features of ibm.com. The corporation was dedicated to providing full accessibility, and simultaneously was also very understanding of the competitive advantage that comes from being more accessible than the competition."
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"Google-owned YouTube announced they now allow you to upload subtitles for your videos. These will display in the video if the user expands the menu at the bottom right of the player to enable the captions, as in this CNet video. "
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"MobileASL is a video compression project at the University of Washington with the goal of making wireless cell phone communication through sign language a reality in the U.S."
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"The gradual roll out of Ovi.com and Ovi services continues. Newly available is Ovi Sync which syncs contact, calendar, to-do and notes between your handset and the Ovi.com web site. The front page of Ovi.com is now personalised to show synced information and, optionally, images streams from Flickr and Share on Ovi. Read on for more."
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"Many businesses these days are venturing into the Wild West of social media, trying their hand at things like blogging and Twitter and creating profiles on social-networking sites. But along the way they’re making lots of mistakes."
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Things to say during sex. Or not.
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"SUP stands for Simple Update Protocol (officially, anyway, though it’s perhaps an acronym or backronym for “what’s up” aka “’sup”). It’s a JSON-based meta format for RSS/ Atom feeds useful for websites that deliver a large number of feeds, like a blogging platform, so that services subscribing to that site’s RSS feeds only need to download a single file to check for updates, and then download the other individual feeds as needed."
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"Eli, tarjoamme yhdyskäytävän Internetin ja verkkoputiikin hallussa olevan kännykän välille niin, että verkkoputiikin verkkopalvelut voivat lähettää SMS-viestejä yhdellä HTTP-pyynnöllä. "
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"Target and the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) have settled the lawsuit regarding accessibility of the Target.com web site. You can read the final settlement here."
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How many men can you count? "All animal are equal but some animals are more equal than others"
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"Scientific American magazine (SciAm) devotes the whole September issue to privacy in an age of rapidly developing technology.
Privacy in an age of terabytes and terror
Introduction to SciAm’s issue on Privacy. Our jittery state since 9/11, coupled with the Internet revolution, is shifting the boundaries between public interest and “the right to be let alone”." -
"Wikipedia came onto the scene in 2001 and quickly demonstrated how powerful and far-reaching collaborative content can be. Since then, wikis have proven to be valuable tools for many websites. Yet, few companies are using them to their full potential."
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"The Pitch
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Experimental (X)HTML5 conformance checking.
*RELAX NG validation—XML syntax and Compact Syntax
*Schematron 1.5 validation (standalone schemas only—ISO Schematron or Schematron embedded in RELAX NG are not supported)
*XML 1.0 and HTML5 parsing.
*Bring your own schemas or use easy presets.
*RESTful Web service API
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"Tähän aineistoon on koottu tietoja ja vinkkejä oppimisympäristönhankkeitten vetäjille ja kaikille uusia oppimisen muotoja hakeville. Esittelyyn on valikoitu opetus-, ohjaus- ja oppimiskäyttöön soveltuvia sosiaalisen median verkkopalveluita ja ohjelmia."
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""Inspired by application certification programs such as Microsoft's new “Works with Windows Vista” logo program I'd like to introduce a new, developer focused “Works on My Machine” application certification program.""
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"We are happy to announce that W3C has integrated a version of HTML 5 conformance checker into a beta instance of the W3C Markup validator. That will help us to detect bugs, improve the user interface, and benefit from the large W3C communities."
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Photosynths mapped with google maps.
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"Many web forms are broken, usability-wise. Knowing these problems can make you avoid them when you design your own web forms, so here are some recurring usability pitfalls."
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"Next time you try to grow market share, while it may be tempting to lower price or offer more features, perhaps it's worth considering addressing unfixed hygiene issues instead."
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"In a conversation format, seven anthropologists with extensive expertise in new digital technologies, intellectual property, and journal publishing discuss issues related to open access, the anthropology of information circulation, and the future of scholarly societies."
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"Google have released two new ways to find a web user's location without requiring any user input."