Phil Gyford

“Stacey is an easier way to create a portfolio site.
No database setup or installation files, simply drop the application on a server and it runs. Your content is managed by creating folders and…

This really is a good programme, with a nice balance of old and modern. And no struggling to make stories over-dramatic, like too many documentaries these days.

iPlayer has ceased to function on my G4 PowerBook - it gets about one frame per second. But iPlayer Grabber lets me watch things on it. Hurrah!

A photographer, six months after starting to fund himself by getting people to subscribe to his work.

Don’t know enough about grime etc to judge this properly but… phew, fantastic and exhausting just listening to it. Ace.

Pretty fantastic. Students from The Anderson School in New York created blogs, IM chats and blog comments for American Civil War-era characters. Have a read.

Although some US states do have legal minimums apparently (via Haddock)

If you haven’t already, you want that inconspicuous “Download this File” link. 538 tracks in an hour.

For when developing and testing Apps. Because I’ll need this again

Don’t know how I missed that someone had been continuing Peel’s Festive Fifties. I’m loving the radio too.

From last week, quoting me. Don’t think I ended up saying anything embarrassing. Or particularly insightful.

A nice summary of some British consumer law.

Some lovely “old” fragments of the web.

Comments from Netflix employees, a good counterpart to that impressive presentation about company culture that went round a few weeks ago. (via Haddock)

I really like the three paragraph summary of art history (from the word “jottings”). (via Kottke)