Tumblr (3.0; @mwbrooks)http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/<a href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/jason_meridth/archive/2010/04/05/quot-pro-git-quot-cliff-notes.aspx">"Pro Git" Cliff Notes - Jason Meridth</a>: <p>Jason Meridth read through the entire Pro Git book and noted interesting points (and the page numbers).</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/543450013http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/543450013Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:55:27 -0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/_DvEpWR66_8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/_DvEpWR66_8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DvEpWR66_8">VanJS “IE is Being Mean to Me” by Scott Ward</a> (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/brianleroux">brianleroux</a>)</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/490340416http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/490340416Thu, 01 Apr 2010 20:14:39 -0700<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l07m11nD751qz97b9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://cheezburger.com/View.aspx?aid=3357483264">i turnz frown upside downz by sharlore</a></p> <p>Meet Buster. He’s a boxer. He’s a good dude.</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/489445375http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/489445375Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:00:37 -0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/vTTzwJsHpU8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/vTTzwJsHpU8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTTzwJsHpU8&feature=player_embedded">IE is Being Mean to Me</a> (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/WithUsTeam">WithUsTeam</a>)</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/489273439http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/489273439Thu, 01 Apr 2010 09:14:50 -0700<a href="http://xkcd.com/720/">xkcd: Recipes</a>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/481248954http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/481248954Mon, 29 Mar 2010 01:03:53 -0700<a href="http://crockfordfacts.com/">Douglas Crockford Facts</a>: <p>Yes!</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/457535152http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/457535152Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:22:18 -0700<a href="http://www.techvibes.com/blog/is-employment-the-best-model-for-creative-work?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+techvibes+%2528Techvibes%2529">Is Employment the Best Model for Creative Work? - Techvibes Blog</a>: <p>Incredible article written by <a href="http://doriantaylor.com">Dorian Taylor</a>.</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/435600379http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/435600379Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:22:54 -0800<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/h-8PBx7isoM&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/h-8PBx7isoM&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-8PBx7isoM&feature=player_embedded">Embrace Life - always wear your seat belt</a> (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/SussexSaferRoads">SussexSaferRoads</a>)</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/433501111http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/433501111Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:00:49 -0800<a href="http://asserttrue.blogspot.com/2010/03/lessons-from-amazons-success.html">assertTrue( ): Lessons from Amazon's Success</a>: <p>“People’s side projects, the one’s they follow because they are interested, are often the ones where you get the most value and innovation.”</p> <p><span>“Look for three things in interviews: enthusiasm, creativity, and competence. The single biggest predictor of success at Amazon.com was enthusiasm.”</span></p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/432804517http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/432804517Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:47:57 -0800<a href="http://ajaxian.com/archives/feeling-touchy">Ajaxian » Are you feeling touchy?</a>: <p>This is a topic that I am still very conflicted over. While this article only scrapes the surface, it does bring up a point that I greatly support: Blending of the native UI with your brands/custom UI.</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/411680275http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/411680275Thu, 25 Feb 2010 12:24:02 -0800<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9669721&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9669721&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9669721&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/9669721">chat roulette on Vimeo</a> (via <a href="http://vimeo.com/9669721">Vimeo</a>)</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/409538666http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/409538666Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:03:27 -0800<a href="http://xkcd.com/701/">xkcd - Science Valentine</a>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/385113629http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/385113629Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:35:20 -0800<a href="http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/01/21/google_fights_flash_adds_html5_support_for_youtube_videos_in_safari.html">YouTube and Vimeo add HTML5 playback support (beta)</a>: <p>Today has been full of goodies, including the release of FireFox 3.6 (though I am a Chrome guy at the moment), <a href="http://www.ajax.org/">AJax.org</a>, and another big <a href="http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/01/21/google_fights_flash_adds_html5_support_for_youtube_videos_in_safari.html">step away from Flash</a>! All three of these are big wins for JavaScript.</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/346736353http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/346736353Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:40:20 -0800<a href="http://thechangelog.com/post/345980582/javascript-as-a-teaching-tool">Changelog - JavaScript as a teaching tool: Learn classic computer science approaches using a language you probably already know</a>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/346188406http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/346188406Thu, 21 Jan 2010 09:23:36 -0800<a href="http://thechangelog.com/post/332910213/gordon-an-open-source-flash-runtime-written-in-pure-java">Changelog - Gordon: An open source Flash™ runtime written in pure JavaScript</a>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/334284521http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/334284521Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:21:58 -0800<a href="http://xkcd.com/676/">xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe</a>: <p>My favorite xkcd comic yet.</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/286367000http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/286367000Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:47:47 -0800<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/nYMSXV8eT0w&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/nYMSXV8eT0w&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYMSXV8eT0w&feature=player_embedded">MANOI GO やるならやらねば！真打バージョン</a> (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/DrGIY">DrGIY</a>)</p> <p>A little Friday night dancing!</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/280012845http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/280012845Fri, 11 Dec 2009 23:44:00 -0800<a href="http://blog.mountaingoatsoftware.com/the-benefits-of-feature-teams">The Benefits of Feature Teams | Mike Cohn's Blog - Succeeding With Agile®</a>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/273421770http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/273421770Mon, 07 Dec 2009 10:09:31 -0800<a href="http://code.google.com/speed/public-dns/docs/intro.html">Introduction to Google Public DNS</a>: <p>New Google public DNS without advertisements.  So far, the service feels very snappy.</p>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/268308377http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/268308377Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:51:46 -0800<a href="http://www.w3.org/News/2009.html#entry-8664">W3C: CSS 2D Transforms & Transitions Update</a>http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/265087515http://journal.michaelbrooks.ca/post/265087515Tue, 01 Dec 2009 09:33:31 -0800