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Very late (almost 2 years!) to the party on this one, but this is a really interesting discussion of freelance web worker rates in the UK and abroad… I wonder how much things have changed since April 05?
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Really nice and accessibly written guide to character encoding, along with common pitfalls
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Bunch of great tips on writing effective emails. To be honest, quite generally re-applicable to other written communication too!
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Another great post from Kathy, talking about the little things that can make all the difference in user/consumer experience.
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“At this point I might as well turn around and grab my ankles. If you don’t know the year your car was made, there’s no way you’re going to know if the engine block really wore out after 20,000 miles.”
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“Networking sounds like a scary thing to do, but in reality it’s usually just a case of hanging out with people in your industry, sharing war stories and occasionally getting some work out of it.”
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Really interesting discussion of how to make the History feature in Firefox (and browsers generally) more useful
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“So is Twitter a status stream or a chat tool? It’s both, depending on the hive mind’s mood.”