Twitter’s official status page didn’t show any information about the outage, at the time of publishing, though it is often slow to update. But the Down Detector website showed a huge spike in reports on Tuesday morning UK time. Twitter’s API status page, which is made for developers,...
The platform makes it notoriously difficult to download a video that was posted in a tweet. So, if you want to share a video to Twitter, usually that means you'll have to share the whole tweet along with it. Sure, you can alwaysscreen record, save the recording, edit it down to the...
Since mobile devices vary widely in pixel display, there’s not one perfect width. I always recommend bigger as better. Images look better scaled down than scaled up, when they could appear pixelated. I’m currently recommending 1200 pixels wide by 675 pixels tall for tweeted images. This sho...
Can’t believe @Oracle screwed the pooch that bad by closing it down Glad to see #illumos http://twitter.com/DeirdreS/statuses/167044262029033472 2012-02-08 00:27:27 RT @fooljay: The difference between Stockholm Syndrome and parenthood is incredibly subtle http://twitter.com/DeirdreS/statuses...
Breaking Down the Assassin’s Creed Reveal Update: A few minutes ago Ubisoft unveiled the upcoming Assassin’s Creed game, Revelations, along with details. How accurate was I? Take a look here! Authors Note: After I started to write this, two new video reveals have been presented so they ...
Friction to encourage people to slow down, think and act with some agency. Yes its painful when you are use to frictionless centralised services which happily lead you down a path which suits their business model. Having to actually read the rules of the instances/servers, what’s not/allowed...
While all of the required information is included here, and visitors looking for information about cookies will be able to find everything in one thorough section, breaking down the third-party advertising information into its own section can help visitors realize that cookies and their personal inf...
It all comes down to the control an instructor has in the classroom. An ineffective instructor with no classroom discipline doesn’t need Internet access to fail. Those are the teachers who would not notice handwritten notes being passed around the classroom in the pre-tech days. We’ve (...
Now scroll down–never mind thatthe disappearing scroll bars in iOSmight suggest there’s nothing more to fuss with there. You should now see a slider control labeled “Open links in Reader View”; tap that to end this behavior. Unless you can’t. After Itweeted out a version of this ...
Here are the 21 steps to building an Upside Down Social Web Design: While you are exploring what product or service to offer to potential customers, also explore how they shop for the kind of product or service you are going to offer. Seek to understand where their areas of confusion are...