Lee Clemmer {dot} com

Smashing Magazine put together a great list of site designs that employ drawing elements.  Pretty comprehensive with lots of eye candy.

• Developer’s Guide - Google Chart API - Google Code
  (tags: api development googlechart reference)

• GNU Emacs Reference Card
  (tags: emacs gnu)
• Official Google Maps API Blog: Marker Manager
  (tags: googlemaps markers)
• BibleMap.org
  bible googlemap
• Some experiments with the Google Maps API
  An experiment with the Google Maps API
  (tags: api experimens googlemaps)
• Google Maps API Reference - Google Maps API - Google Code
  (tags: api googlemaps reference)
• Syntax changes for v2.88 - part 1 - Google Maps API | Google Groups
  (tags: click googlemaps gpolyline)
• Bill Chadwick’s Google Maps Demos
  (tags: demos googlemaps mouseover)
• SourceForge.net: GP GeoForum
  The world’s largest development and download repository of Open Source code and applications
  (tags: geoforum googlemaps)
• DreamHost Support Wiki
  (tags: dreamhost support wiki)
• Custom PHP.ini - DreamHost
  How to configure you’re DreamHost account to customize your PHP settings with PHP.ini
  (tags: dreamhost php)

• Oracle Announces Siebel CRM Mobile for BlackBerry Platform
  Further indication that the push to go mobile across the software landscape is indeed happening. More and more, I believe that we will be decoupled from our desktop and even laptop computers and increasingly interact with information through our cellphon
  (tags: blackberry crm mobile oracle siebel)
• iEnterprises Makes Mobile Edge For Microsoft Dynamics CRM
  iEnterprises Makes Mobile Edge For Microsoft Dynamics CRM Available On The BlackBerry Smartphone - iEnterprises
  (tags: !Enterprises Blackberry Microsoft crm mobile)

• Google Code FAQ - Creating a Simple Digitizer Using the Google Maps API
  (tags: googlemaps digitizer)

• YouTube - Here Comes Another Bubble
  Very funny…
  (tags: web2.0 youtube video funny)
• SAP CEO says hasn’t talked with Microsoft on sale | Technology | Reuters
  BOSTON (Reuters) - SAP AG Chief Executive Henning Kagermann said on Tuesday he has had no discussions with Microsoft Corp about selling the German software company.

  Kagermann

  (tags: article microsoft reuters sap)
• The Web Developer’s Guide to HTML 5
  (tags: html5 w3c html reference guide)

• Devlounge : Design, Develop, and Grow
  The ultimate web designer and developer resource, featuring articles, interviews, and more related to building a better web and improving content.
  (tags: development)
• Usability News (news headlines) for all the latest news in usability and human-computer interaction (HCI)
  Usability News - for all the latest news in usability and human-computer interaction (HCI).
  (tags: usability)
• useit.com: Jakob Nielsen on Usability and Web Design
  Alertbox column, Web usability, usability engineering, and Jakob’s minimalist approach to Web design; Jakob’s biography. Conferences and training events.
  (tags: usability)
• Yahoo! Design Pattern Library
  (tags: design usability)

• PHP.ini - DreamHost
  How to configure you’re own PHP.ini file for your DreamHost account. Proceed with caution
  (tags: .ini dreamhost php)

• Webmaster Help Center - Webmaster Guidelines
  (tags: google seo webdesign guidelines)

• Google Spreadsheets Autofilter (API Example)
  Great way to keep on top of Google Maps coverage globally
  (tags: coverage google googlemaps maps spreadsheet)
• Nonprofit Online News: Current News

• Google AdWords Print Ads
• Google Code Blog: ZXing 1d/2d Barcode decoding source code released
• The Kaywa Reader
  2d barcode reading software
  (tags: barcode kaywa mobile software)
• zxing - Google Code
  (tags: barcode code google programming zxing)
• tantek wiki / EmailReduction
  Welcome to Tantek’s public PBwiki
  (tags: email reduction tantek)

• Google Code FAQ - Geocoding Addresses with PHP/MySQL
  (tags: php maps google googlemaps mysql)
• Excel for Windows Visual Basic for Applications 101
  (tags: Excel vba Programming microsoft macros howto)

• MySQL AB :: MySQL Certification Study Guide

• Clay Shirky, Internet Technologist
  Thoughts about the internet and New York. Excellent writing.
  (tags: clay shirky)

• Short Message Service / SMS Tutorial
  All about SMS messaging and how to set it up
  (tags: sms tutorial gsm gateway development mobile)

• NOVA | The Elegant Universe | Imagining Other Dimensions | PBS
  Try wrapping your brain around multi-dimensional reality.
  (tags: science dimensions 10d reality)
• NOVA | The Elegant Universe | Watch the Program (full-screen) | PBS
  Must-see programming on string theory
  (tags: stringtheory elegantuniverse pbs nova documentary education science)
• Imagining the Tenth Dimension - A Book by Rob Bryanton
  A video explaining how to imagine the 10th dimension… I think my brain just broke.
  (tags: dimension video animation stringtheory)
• MiniAjax.com / A showroom of nice looking simple downloadable DHTML and AJAX scripts
  (tags: ajax javascript web css design)
• The Official God FAQ
  (tags: god funny faq religion)
• Squashed Philosophers- Condensed Plato Aristotle Augustine Descartes Hume Marx Freud Copernicus Hobbes Sartre Ayer Sade Wittgenstein Einstein
  Timeline of important thinkers and their books.
  (tags: philosophy reference books reading literature)

• Americans’ Reading, Reading Comprehension Declines — Courant.com
  Something for the cynic in all of us…
  (tags: america reading)
• Rough Type: Nicholas Carr’s Blog
  Insightful blog on current topics in technology.
  (tags: blog carr it)
• Kindle Images And Video
  The Amazon Kindle: I want this!!!
  (tags: amazon kindle ebook)
• Amazon.com: Kindle: Amazon’s New Wireless Reading Device: Kindle Store
  Kindle’s product page on Amazon.com.
  (tags: amazon kindle ebook)
• Craig’s Rantings…
  Colleague from SAP who gave an interesting presentation the other day.
  (tags: blog sap cmehil)
• Redefining relationship through a collaborative Twitter project : AccMan
  @eventtrack: spontaneous collaboration between SAP and Oracle employee
  (tags: sap oracle collaboration twitter)
• PuTTY: a free telnet/ssh client
  Free telnet/ssh client recommended by dreamhost for command-line access to your unix account.
  (tags: unix linux telnet ssh putty dreamhost)
• Pipes: Rewire the web
  Pipes is a powerful composition tool to aggregate, manipulate, and mashup content from around the web.
  (tags: mashup rss web2.0 pipes yahoo aggregator)

• Video: KM in Montreal
  A short video clip introducing the new SAP KM team located in Montreal, Canada.
  (tags: SAP KM montreal canada video)

• WebReference.com - PHP and Regular Expressions 101 (1/5)
  Primer on regular expressions in PHP
  (tags: php regex regular expressions tutorial)
• Regular Expressions PHP Tutorial
  Actually an accumulation of several tutorials out there
  (tags: php regex tutorial reference code)
• PHP: Regular Expression Functions (Perl-Compatible) - Manual
  Reference on regex function on PHP.net
  (tags: PHP regex documentation reference)
• Andrew McAfee - The Impact of Information Technology (IT) on Businesses and their Leaders
  Great blog by Andrew McAfee, Associate Professor at the Harvard Business School, on Enterprise 2.0. Very thoughtful and in-depth posts.
  (tags: enterprise2.0 web2.0 blog business technology Management collaboration)

• My Genome, Myself: Seeking Clues in DNA - New York Times
  NYT article on a new service that allows you to map your own genome and see what’s hidden in your DNA
  (tags: DNA genome article 23andme)
• 23andMe - Welcome to You.
  Internet startup that maps your genome for you and then let’s you browse your DNA to see what’s known about it
  (tags: 23andme dna genetics genome)
• Ultimate Regular Expression for HTML tag parsing with PHP at Coolkevmen
  “/<\/?\w+((\s+\w+(\s*=\s*(?:\".*?\"|'.*?'|[^'\">\s]+))?)+\s*|\s*)\/?>/i”;
  (tags: parsing php regular expression)
• WordPress Hooks
  Handy reference of Wordpress hooks.
  (tags: wordpress hooks reference api php)
• WordPress cross reference database
  Very useful reference of what file contains what function and where functions are referenced.
  (tags: wordpress development php reference)

• study shows Google favored over other search engines by webmasters
  (tags: robot.txt spiders crawlers bots googlebot searchengine google)
• WSJ: Google’s wireless ambitions
  Great article about Google’s expected bid on a chunk of 700MHz airwave spectrum in an auction held by the FCC in January. They’ve hired game-theory specialists to study bidding strategies!
  (tags: google wireless mobile wsj article auction fcc 700MHz airwaves spectrum)
• CSS Sprites: What They Are, Why They’re Cool, and How To Use Them
  Reduce the load on your website by using CSS sprites, which both lower the total size of your images as well as the number of http requests made.
  (tags: css sprites images websites http)
• Amazon Customers Vote Homepage
  (tags: amazon vote bargains)

• YouTube - Google Developer Day Sydney - Bo Majewski
  (tags: googlemaps developerday bomajewski sydney)
• Disabling mod_security
  A brief pointer on alternatives to turning off mod_security altogether
  (tags: SecFilterEngine mod_security apache 406 412 htaccess)
• Getting Started with mod_security
  (tags: mod_security apache security)
• ONLamp.com — Introducing mod_security
  (tags: mod_security apache security introduction)
• Surfer dude stuns physicists with theory of everything - Telegraph
  (tags: science physics universe lisi e8)
• Is this the fabric of the universe?
  (tags: science physics Math article e8)
• An Exceptionally Simple Theory of Everything
  Abstract: “All fields of the standard model and gravity are unified as an E8 principal bundle connection. A non-compact real form of the E8 Lie algebra has G2 and F4 subalgebras which break down to strong su(3), electroweak su(2) x u(1), gravitational…”
  (tags: theory universe physics e8 lisi everything standardmodel)
• The Existential Debate Club
  Let’s talk about reality!
  (tags: existential debate club blog universe god reality firefox:rss)

• Google Transit Webinar Q & A (Part I of III) - Google Transit Trip Planner | Google Groups
  (tags: transit webinar 1)
• Google Transit Webinar Q & A (Part II of III) - Google Transit Trip Planner | Google Groups
  (tags: tranist webinar 2)
• Google Transit Webinar Q & A (Part III of III) - Google Transit Trip Planner | Google Groups
  (tags: tranist webinar 3)
• MetroMapr.com - Philadelphia Septa
  (tags: philadelphia subway map googlemaps)
• UrbanRail.Net > North America > USA > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia Subway and Elevated Railway
  (tags: rail subway urbanrail)
• Google Maps API
  (tags: googlemaps api maps)
• SEPTA
  (tags: septa transit philadelphia)
• Visual Basic for Applications - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  (tags: vba wikipedia programming microsoft scripting)
• Visual Basic for Applications
  (tags: vba microsoft official msdn programming)
• Thuiven I 35 website footer designs, trends and styles.
  (tags: inspiration footers design web css trends)
• Resources: (Non-Google) Geocoders & Reverse Geocoders - Google Maps API | Google Groups
  (tags: geoencoders list google maps googlemaps api geocode)
• placemarks.net :: Easily creating placemarks for “Google Earth” from address lists
  (tags: geoencoder geoencoding placemark kml factor googlemaps)
• Michael Tyler: Creating a KMZ Polyline using Google Earth Pro - Geoblog - Travel Blog - Photoblog - GPS Blog
  (tags: kmz polyline googleearth gps)

In a new book about 30 top bloggers, the best advice I take from Steve is: “You’ve got to add value.”  Easier said than done (and I’m not sure I’m adding any).

Fascinating but useless? WikipediaVision lets you follow anonymous Wikipedia updates in (almost) real-time.

Somehow the video of me picking my nose made it onto this other website… I’m famous!