February 2009
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First Book tournament
February 26, 2009
Happy Cog, Crush + Lovely, Metafilter, 37signals, and Field Notes are proud matching sponsors of Coudal Partners’s Making Book: a $20-per-bet handicapping of the Fifth Annual Morning News Tournament of Books that raises money to buy poor kids their first book. All money bet will go to First Book, “a nonprofit organization with a single mission: to give children from low-income families the opportunity to read and own their first new books.”
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Cog’aoke!
February 21, 2009
Happy Cog’aoke, presented by Happy Cog, is a karoke competition and party for people who love the web… and karaoke. Ok!
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ALA 278: Design. Survive.
February 17, 2009
In Issue No. 278 of A List Apart, For People Who Make Websites, Mandy Brown reveals web design techniques that create a mental space for reading and provide transitions for each of the three phases of the online reading experience; and Pepi Ronalds shares the seven steps to staying busy in hard economic times.
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ALA 277: design, debug
February 3, 2009
In Issue No. 277 of A LIST APART, for people who make websites: Hallvord R. M. Steen and Chris Mills share the lowdown on Advanced Debugging with JavaScript, and Kevin Potts reveals the secrets of successful designers who keep their eye on The Details That Matter. P.S. You can now follow A List Apart on Twitter.