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  1. GeeKyoto2008 - 17 May 2008

    Just booked my ticket. Clever people getting together at the Conway Hall “to discuss the future and how we’ll live in it.”

  2. Infinity Data Systems | Odysseus

    A successor to Eudora, an alternative to the Thunderbird-based one. Somewhat behind schedule, but one lives in hope.

  3. PhpRtf development blog » About PhpRtf Lite

    Make RTF documents using PHP. Free, LGPL licensed. Guess which PHP to RTF code I’m trying first.

  4. Smart Systems - Created the RTFGen which is a RTF generator for PHP

    Basic version is free, others run to hundreds or thousands of euros.

  5. Make RTF with PHP : PHP -> RTF File Generator : Create MS Word documents with PHP

    $58 US.

  6. The Fell Types - My Revival Fonts

    Fonts derived from late 17th century printing.

  7. FPDF Library - PDF generator

    Another PDF-generating PHP class.

  8. R&OS: pdf class

    For making PDFs using PHP, as used by Dompdf.

  9. Dompdf - The PHP 5 HTML to PDF Converter

    Uses CSS rules to style the PDF output I think (can’t get the demo to work…).

  10. Advanced Course - Spacelab 07/08 - The Fantastical

    Photos from our class in which we made puppets and costumes on the theme of “the abyss”. (I haven’t finished anything for it yet.)

  11. Against go bag silliness « Adam Greenfield’s Speedbird

    I’ve seen a few links fly by about making up emergency “go bags”. Adam Greenfield offers some less excitable advice from experience. (via ChrisDodo)

  12. Redland Green School Overspend - The Report | James Barlow

    Nice deadpan assessment of an apparently poor report into the £6.4 million overspend on construction of a new Bristol school. (via the Bristol Blogger)

  13. Apartment Therapy New York | AT Europe: London Close-up - The Amazing Staircase

    If we ever live somewhere that we can make a new flight of stairs in… (via Boing Boing)

  14. British Association for Performing Arts Medicine | BAPAM: health care for perfoming artists, musicians, dancers, actors

    Specialist treatment for performers, including free health assessment clinics.

  15. Why We Banned Legos - Volume 21 No. 2 - Winter 2006 - Rethinking Schools Online

    Interesting articles on how a class of children played with Lego and how the teachers attempted to help them structure the play fairly. (via Haddock)

  16. Gigantic.com - tickets for gigs, concerts and festivals

    via ChrisDodo who says: “cheaper than the outrageous and shit seetickets”

  17. Time Out London’s Guide to the 50 Best Websites about London, including Blogs, History Sites, Going Out, Shopping and Communities - Features - London - Time Out London

    Pepys’ Diary featured as one of 50 Best Websites About London.

  18. High-Design Bible Draws Attention - WSJ.com

    A brief mention for Pepys’ Diary and a quote from me.

  19. Blogs Without the Links - City Room - Metro - New York Times Blog

    More press for Pepys’ Diary.

  20. Oxymoronic ‘Book of Blogs’ | Newsweek Books | Newsweek.com

    Press for Pepys’ Diary.

  21. BBC drops Grange Hill | Media | guardian.co.uk

    Damn. I’ve still been enjoying recent series, and the next one will be the last. I bet you it (and Top of the Pops) will be brought back by future BBC decision makers, like Dr Who was.

  22. SF - RM Williams Boots - Everything You Wanted to Know - Style Forum

    I love this level of obsession about any subject, and this is a fine example.

  23. Breaking Through - New York Times

    Just because I find it interesting what movies make a performer’s reputation, and in some cases makes it harder for them to different roles later. (via Kottke)

  24. How To Spot A Psychopath :: The Six Ugliest Space Lego Sets :: January :: 2008

    Eesh, some nasty things there. Personally I was always dubious about Space Lego that wasn’t blue and grey. (via Blech)

  25. Cabinet Magazine Online - A Timeline of Timelines

    A history of different timelines. (via Kevin Kelly)

  26. Smithsonian Magazine | Arts & Culture | Being Funny

    Steve Martin on his early career and being funny without telling jokes.

  27. Impro (9 February, 2008, Interconnected)

    Matt Webb’s notes on the ‘Masks and Trance’ chapter of Keith Johnstone’s book ‘Impro’.

  28. Ask Andy’s Clothing Fora - Ask Andy Forums

    I’m getting a little too into reading this, particularly about shoes. Would like to find a UK version.

  29. Clay Shirky + Brian Eno on the Power of Networks at ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts) (Monday, March 17, 2008) - Upcoming

    Shirky and Eno, together at last! Awesome bald’n’brainy action ahoy! See you there.

  30. The Pragmatic Bookshelf | Rails for PHP Developers

    Sounds ideal for when I eventually get round to Ruby on Rails. (via Haddock)