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  1. Issue 284 of A List Apart, for people who make websites. http://www.alistapart.com/issues/284
  2. Blurry boundaries between work and home, and the "always on" demands of the web, can lead to depression and burnout. Fight back.
  3. Plus...
  4. Have you ever wanted to resize a video on the fly, scaling it as you would an image? Using intrinsic ratios and padding magic, you can.
  5. RT: Treasure trove of terrific articles on how to write for the web in @alistapart's archives. Genius stuff. http://tr.im/mcN2 --@Halvorson
  6. @erinlynch Dear Lord!!!!
  7. @erinlynch *hugs*
  8. @gruber Please don't.
  9. @meyerweb You can set two alarms for the same event, it's just not convenient.
  10. Wonder if how crufty an org's URLs are indicates how bureaucratic their processes? http://go.worldbank.org/3QT2P1GNH0 -- RT @Rabourn
  11. ALA #283: learn about the wisdom of community and take the guesswork out of design. http://www.alistapart.com/issues/283
  12. A List Apart Search Keyword Share: • a list apart 3.19% • css sprites 1.40% • css drop shadow 1.07% • web 3.0 1.06% • suckerfish 0.97%
  13. A List Apart visitors by country: • US 31.7% • Germany 10.8% • India 9.2% • UK 8.1% • China 4% • Australia 3.4%
  14. A List Apart visitors by city: * New York 3.2% * London 2.2% * Los Angeles 2.2% * San Francisco 2% * Beijing 1.7% * Madras 1.2%
  15. Participate in a UVa CS study on the severity of faults in web apps. http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~kld5r/webfault/survey.php
  16. Happy Birthday, @markhuot!
  17. And remember, friends, the mobile edition of A LIST APART is as close as http://m.alistapart.com/ (We'll automate once CMS migration ends.)
  18. In A LIST APART 282: real type on the web - getting past the hurdles; is beautiful design more usable? http://www.alistapart.com/issues/282
  19. Just a reminder that ALA is now optimized for your mobile: http://m.alistapart.com/ c/o @mobify .
  20. Eric Meyer on the CSS behind the ALA survey findings: http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2009/04/07/findings-of-the-a-list-apart-survey-2008/