This is Mark Henderson's TypePad Profile.
Join TypePad and start following Mark Henderson's activity
Mark Henderson
Recent Activity
I kid you not, I was reading this in the trusty Google Reader, and the VERY next item in my reader was the following Dilbert cartoon:
http://dilbert.com/dyn/str_strip/000000000/00000000/0000000/100000/50000/9000/500/159525/159525.strip.print.gif
Commented May 7, 2012 on This Is All Your App Is: a Collection of Tiny Details at Coding Horror
This Is All Your App Is: a Collection of Tiny Details
Fair warning: this is a blog post about automated cat feeders. Sort of. But bear with me, because I'm also trying to make a point about software. If you have a sudden urge to click the back button on your browser now, I don't blame you. I don't often talk about cats, but when I do, I make it co...
Never in my life have I seen that many individually wrapped drives. In fact I don't think I've ever seen a hard drive wrapped, ever, in anything except a static bag.
Haven't heard of OEM orders? I'm sure for quantities that large they'd oblige!
Commented Apr 2, 2012 on Preserving The Internet... and Everything Else at Coding Horror
Preserving The Internet... and Everything Else
In Preserving Our Digital Pre-History I nominated Jason Scott to be our generation's digital historian in residence. It looks like a few people must have agreed with me, because in March 2011, he officially became an archivist at the Internet Archive. Jason recently invited me to visit th...
I couldn't agree mroe with Christopher Allen-Poole. Whenever I see this, I often want to get to the "bottom" (or often "first") entry. I can't just press END any more, I have to press it over and over and over again.
If the devs could capture the keypress of the END key and just load ALL the remaining content, that would be great.
Commented Mar 28, 2012 on The End of Pagination at Coding Horror
The End of Pagination
What do you do when you have a lot of things to display to the user, far more than can possibly fit on the screen? Paginate, naturally. There are plenty of other real world examples in this 2007 article, but I wouldn't bother. If you've seen one pagination scheme, you've seen them all. The...
Mark Henderson is now following The Typepad Team
Mar 27, 2012
Subscribe to Mark Henderson’s Recent Activity
