Archives for April, 2008

I want google street view driving directionsPosted on April 30, 2008

This video is one of the most exciting developments in street view that I’ve seen.

I can’t wait for this to launch in Sydney. I hate looking out for street signs as I’m driving, or trying to figure out how far down the road my destination is when I’m looking for specific buildings, restaurants, [...]

Tags: Cool websites, google

Overzealous website lawyersPosted on April 22, 2008

I was just on the website for the Malaya, a slightly twee restaurant in Sydney, to find their address. After I got through the annoying 2 minute flash intro, I was intrigued to see their legal disclaimer. It is a two page monster that totally puts me off ever eating in their restaurant.
A sample:
The [...]

Tags: random thoughts

Dilbert on AgilePosted on April 13, 2008

I’ve recently started working on an agile project that has been in development for a few months.
Dilbert sums up my thoughts on agile perfectly.

I love Scott Adams.

Tags: random thoughts

Great site for funky tshirtsPosted on April 9, 2008

A creative director I used to work with has packed in his corporate job and decided to setup a tshirt company.
Adam Hunt is now GoatBoy, a company claiming irony will set you free (well that or wearing ironic tshirts). Either way, they make some funky shirts and they have a pretty cool site too.

Tags: Cool websites, random thoughts