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• A Form of Madness – Dive Into HTML5
  Everybody knows about web forms, right? Make a <form>, a few <input type="text"> elements, maybe an <input type="password">, finish it off with an <input type="submit"> button, and you’re done.
• 24 ways: The Web Is Your CMS
  It is amazing what you can do these days with the services offered on the web.
• Using HTML Symbol Entities
  Have you seen the snowman ☃ symbol before? If not, continue on this post to find more surprises.
• Gibberish rock song written by Italian composer to sound like English – Boing Boing
  People, you won't believe how stupid italians are: this discussion became the most important news on italian tv today! They are talking about it in every channel, reporting that the guy who runs this site said that Celentano has invented rap (and this a completely fake report, since just some of the folks here wrote that thing about rap in the comments).
• The brains behind: Internet Archaeology – .net magazine
  GeoCities may be dead and gone, but Ryder Ripps, director and founder of the Internet Archaeology project, explains how he’s keeping the memories alive.
• Exploding the myths of web design – .net magazine
  Everyone knows it, so it must be true, right? Wrong! Craig Grannell talks to industry figures to uncover some major misconceptions in web design and development.

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• Stop designing websites, start designing posters « Boagworld
  A new generation of websites are emerging that look less like websites and more like posters. They are easy to use, visually engaging and most of all different.
• Which is more useful? Google’s links or the actual home page? – (37signals)
  It’s interesting how many of Google’s expanded listings have become even more useful than the home page behind the link.
• The Information Architecture of Behavior Change Websites
  The information architecture (IA)—the structure of website information—is an important but often overlooked factor to consider when adapting behavioral strategies developed in office-based settings for Web delivery.
• Sequel Pro
  MySQL database management app for Mac OS X.
• The History of the Internet in a Nutshell
  Here’s a brief history of the Internet, including important dates, people, projects, sites, and other information that should give you at least a partial picture of what this thing we call the Internet really is, and where it came from.

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• WhiteHouse.gov Goes Drupal [Updated] | Personal Democracy Forum
  WhiteHouse.gov has gone Drupal.
• White House Now Uses Drupal | drupal.org
  White House Now Uses Same Open Source Platform CampaignFoundations.com Uses to Host your Campaign Website.
• 51 Web Apps for Web Designers and Developers – Web.AppStorm
  Web design and development has significantly changed over the years, as have the tools and technologies involved. With these advancements come tools to make our lives easier, provide higher quality work and better services for our clients.
• A top down look at the CannyBill redesign | For A Beautiful Web
  With the first phase of the CannyBill redesign process drawing to a close, I would like to say a huge thank-you to the CannyBill team for encouraging a public, open design process and to everyone who has commented and tweeted their helpful suggestions.
• The myth of the page fold: evidence from user testing | cxpartners
  Why we don’t worry about the fold.

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• Interview with Web Usability Guru, Jakob Nielsen | Webdesigner Depot
  "I find it quite amusing that in the early days of Web usability, critics complained that you couldn’t apply usability methods to websites because they only work for software applications."
• Can You Be a Web Designer?
  Got what it takes?
• XML on the Web
  Primarily (and getting all touchy-feely on you) the Web isn’t a data transfer mechanism, it’s about communication. Forgiving browsers and liberal validation rules lower the barrier to entry to publishing on the Web.
• Allan Jardine | Reflections | Grid
  Grid is a highly configurable JavaScript bookmarklet which overlays a layout grid on any web-site you wish.
• mezzoblue § Starting with @font-face
  Native CSS @font-face rule is becoming increasingly viable.
• Il futuro dei giornali? Va cercato altrove | Apogeonline
  Il giornalismo è un bene pubblico terribilmente costoso, per il quale stanno venendo meno tutte le storiche fonti di finanziamento.

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• Tagaroo » Make blogging better!
  Tagaroo is designed to make your WordPress blog better for you, better for your readers and more accessible to search engines. As you’re writing, Tagaroo analyzes the text in your post and suggests intelligent tags for the things and events you’re writing about.
• OpenCalais
  Calais is a rapidly growing toolkit of capabilities that allow you to readily incorporate state-of-the-art semantic functionality within your blog, content management system, website or application.
• Gov 2.0: It’s All About The Platform
  The real secret of success in Government 2.0 is thinking about government as a platform.
• Social Media Outsourcing Can Be Risky (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox)
  Hosting a company's content and services on 3rd-party social networking sites involves both tactical risks (lower usability) and strategic risks (less user loyalty).
• Authority Rules: The 10 Rock-Solid Elements of Effective Online Marketing
  Authority Rules is a report about online marketing that works. It’s written by Copyblogger founder Brian Clark, and it’s absolutely free.

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• WordPress Just Made Millions of Blogs Real-Time With RSSCloud
  RSSCloud is an element that's always been present in the RSS 2.0 spec but has drawn new attention with the rise of interest in the Real-Time Web.
• Leggere sullo schermo: meno facile di quanto pensiamo – Il blog del Mestiere di Scrivere
  Non abbiamo mai letto e scritto così tanto, ma la nostra capacità di comprensione e assimilazione segna il passo.
• Dinky pocketbooks with WebKit transforms | Natalie Downe
  I''m a big fan of stuff written on paper. My computer is covered in useful post-it notes, and I do a lot of planning on paper at the start of every client-side build.
• XHTML & CSS Lightbox
  No Javascript.
• Modernizr
  Have you ever wanted to do if-statements in your CSS for the availability of cool features like border-radius?

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