Chef is a programming language in which programs look like recipes.
Adventure Game Studio allows you to create your own point-and-click adventure games, similar to the early 90's Sierra and Lucasarts adventures. It consists of an easy-to-use editor to create your games, and a run-time engine to play them.
I’ve recently been learning python so I’ve decided to write down some of the things that took are pretty basic, but can take a while to find out when transitioning from another language. This is just enough to get started but doesn’t include some of the really interesting stuff that you’ll be able to do once you get going.
how to speak correct python
down-to-earth evangelism
news media, social network moguls and design critics are getting it all wrong
an argumentarium for Python
Lucas de Nijs on design education and the role of new media in typography
on the web startup market
excellent introduction (.fr)
on managing new media cultural institutions
on early web aesthetics
FLOSS cheatsheets
alternative documentation method: docfiles as literature!
marius watz
Underware: Sketches have been made to explain some basic issues in type design during the workshops. They get used to point out some problems which raise while creating a new typeface.
Video-courses made up of links to free video tutorials from around the web.
The fully automatic bibliography maker that auto-fills. It's the quickest way to build a works cited page. And it's free.
When your skill using standard-based design eclipses your skill using old-school table-based methods, you’ll look back and marvel at how much more sense it makes to layout a page with CSS.
Here is an outline of the key issues, mostly in Becker's own words, hoping it would motivate you to read the original. The main points have been highlighted in bold. The complete citation of the book is given below.
Howard S. Becker's home
I've also been spending a lot of time lately mulling over questions from undergraduates asking how they can be me and worrying about elder academics who tell me that i don't deserve the attention that i get.
Social network sites (SNSes) like MySpace, Facebook, and Bebo are ubiquitous and today’s youth are spending a great deal of time using these sites to access public life. How is public life shaped by social technology?
Imagine a world in which Socrates not only originated the dialogue form of inquiry but also filed a patent claiming "intellectual property" rights for his invention and then vigorously enforced his patent against the Sophists to ensure the "purity" of his
The ubiquity of frustrating, unhelpful software interfaces has motivated decades of research into “Human-Computer Interaction.” In this paper, I suggest that the long-standing focus on “interaction” may be misguided.
on critical pedagogy