A couple of neat-o things I hit on today:
Quick Tip: Understanding CSS3 Gradients
This covers Firefox gradients as well, but I wish these people would just get together and make one syntax for it in CSS. This is like late-90’s HTML all over again.
A Guide To Using Custom Scrollbars On Your Site
Also like older CSS (remember when you’d see custom scrollbar colors?), but much nicer-looking. Could be useful for web apps.
Absolutely sweet 404 page made using nothing but JavaScript and CSS transforms. You need a WebKit-powered browser to see it. (Safari looks great, Chrome looks choppy, and it even works on the iPhone browser.)
Do you think Steve Jobs wants to be a serial entrepreneur? Bill Gates? Warren Buffet? Larry Ellison? All these guys put big stakes in their life’s work. Companies that they built from scratch, that they’ll champion until they can champion them no more. Sure, they may have hobby companies on the side, but for each of them, there’s one defining business, one spectacular legacy to leave behind when they’re gone.
It should be easy to address a problem, and we should be proactive and have a manager touch each table. People look at that like it’s amazing customer service. No, it’s not. It’s the fricking baseline of customer service. That’s the minimum you can do.
Ryan Markel 