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9 items tagged “jon-hicks”

2009

Daniel’s Daily Monster (via) Jon Hicks: “Every week day I draw a little monster card to go in my son’s lunchbox.” Geek dads rock.

# 7th June 2009, 1:30 pm / geekdads, jon-hicks, monsters

2008

24 ways: User Styling. The web geek advent calendar is up and running again this year, with a striking new design.

# 3rd December 2008, 9:08 am / 24-ways, css, design, jon-hicks, userstyles

and now... Opera. Jon Hicks is joining Opera as Senior Designer. I absolutely cannot wait to see what he comes up with there.

# 9th October 2008, 6:39 pm / browsers, design, jon-hicks, opera

2007

I don't even use Firefox and Firebug anymore, the revised Web Inspector in Leopard has been incorporated in Coda and that does everything I need and more.

Jon Hicks

# 20th December 2007, 3:09 pm / firebug, firefox, html, jon-hicks, leopard, software, debugging, css, coda, webinspector

The Rissington Podcast. Resize the browser window and marvel at the way the various background images seamlessly overlay each other—Nat and I cooed at it for about five minutes.

# 30th November 2007, 11:11 pm / backgrounds, css, design, john-oxton, jon-hicks, therissingtonpodcast

Harry Potter and the Order of Typography. Jon Hicks highlights some of the beautiful typography displayed by the latest Harry Potter film.

# 18th November 2007, 11:18 am / design, film, harrypotter, jon-hicks, typography

All that specialist equipment, ‘barista’ training, and trouble spent over making a good cup of coffee – then when you ask for a cup of tea, you get a tea bag dumped in a mug, and over-boiled water from an urn poured over it.

Jon Hicks

# 1st September 2007, 8:33 am / jon-hicks, tea

Google Reader Theme. Jon Hicks’ beautiful alternative skin for Google Reader, installable as a user stylesheet for various browsers.

# 16th April 2007, 10:03 pm / google, google-reader, jon-hicks, skin, userstylesheet

Oxford Geek Night 2

If you missed the last Oxford Geek Night, you really owe it to yourself to make it to the next one. If you were there then you shouldn’t need any convincing.

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