http://www.webflightcheck.com/ en-us info@rommil.com 2007-09-05T07:33:54-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/facebook_to_be_searchable_through_google.php From the Facebook blog: “Starting today, we are making limited public search listings available to people who are not logged in to Facebook. We’re expanding search so that people can see which of their friends are on Facebook more easily.... 76@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-09-05T07:33:54-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/nintendo_wii_opens_up.php From the BBC: “The hi-tech firm has released a game making tool called WiiWare that gives budding game makers the data they need to use the console and its innovative controller.” Read the whole article here. I guess this can... 75@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-06-28T12:35:38-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/class_differences_between_social_network_sites.php A very interesting article from the Globe and Mail: “The goodie two shoes, jocks, athletes, or other “good” kids are now going to Facebook. These kids tend to come from families who emphasize education and going to college. They are... 74@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-06-26T13:04:07-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/safari_comes_to_the_pc.php From ZDNet: “Apple plans to ship a version of its Safari Web browser for Windows, and third-party developers will be able to get a piece of the iPhone, the company announced Monday.” Read the whole article here. Download the demo... 73@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-06-11T16:45:07-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/photosynth_revisited.php A co-worker of mine just sent me this. They’ve taken the technology that I blogged about last year, to a brand new level. Ground breaking stuff. Will this technology make its way to the web? If so, it would revolutionize... 72@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-06-08T09:24:48-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/an_interesting_article_about_web_privacy.php From timesonline.co.uk: “If asked, most people will say that they’re concerned about protecting their privacy and their personal information, but their behaviour generally suggests otherwise. For starters, many people post all kinds of information about themselves on social networking sites... 71@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-05-29T12:17:58-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/google_launches_hot_trends.php From Computerworld: “Google yesterday launched Hot Trends, a new feature on the Google Trends report that lets users see a list of the current top 100 fastest-rising Google search queries in the U.S. Users can also select to see what... 70@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-05-22T20:03:27-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/useitcom_breaks_its_own_suggestions.php Today I was shocked to see that on Jakob Nielsen’s site, Useit.com, a resource for many designers who are concerned about web usability, has placed a streaming flash movie on the home page. Check out the screenshot here. (Note what... 69@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-05-16T10:34:19-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/my_2_cents_web_21.php For the longest time, the next best thing was social networking tools. Web 2.0 it was branded. Users could participate and contribute to the new web. Wikis, YouTubes, Facebooks, and MySpaces sprung up. Companies started building competing applications all based... 68@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-05-02T15:47:00-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/top_ecommerce_websites_in_quebec_or_not.php A great entry about the state of Montreal web design: Montreal Tech Watch I’ve said it before, and I’ve said it again, Montreal is very behind when it comes to simple usability and best-practices. Even the so-called champions of usable... 67@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-04-16T13:57:38-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/uk_to_shut_down_over_500_government_sites.php A sign of the times in terms of world interest in the web and government budgets. 66@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-01-11T12:18:47-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/100_laptops_almost_ready.php The "One Laptop Per Child" project is close to being ready to offer the laptops to the public. 65@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-01-11T12:03:07-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/outlook_2007_uses_word_engine.php This is going to affect a lot of branded email providers. Outlook 2007 will (reportedly) use the Microsoft Word engine to render email. 64@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-01-11T11:49:12-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/web_standards_view.php This is a cute article from alistapart.com 63@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-01-10T11:31:21-05:00 http://www.webflightcheck.com/archive/apple_reveals_the_iphone.php The wait is over - the iPhone is here (the real one this time - not the Cisco version) 62@http://www.webflightcheck.com/ 2007-01-09T22:09:18-05:00