The Art of the Restart Posted May 6, 2016 by Matthias Ott 10 Webmentions #change #process #strategy Websites aren't rockets. So why do we still far too often approach web projects like rocket launches? It's time to start planning for continuous change. ~ 10 Webmentions Webrocker 8 May 2016 | 07:30 Indiewebcamp Düsseldorf, Day 2 Sitting in my hotel room, watching the sun rise, while some people are having a good time at a party that’s happening right next to the hotel… In the basement right next to the hotel a party is still growing strong at this hour. and they're into deep bass. oomp oomp. oh yeah — Tinker Tom (@webrocker) May 8, 2016 The bass penetrates everything, walls, windows, even my ear plugs. So, why not use this early ... Tinker Tom 8 May 2016 | 16:47 Nice #webmention plugin work for Craft CMS demoed by @m_ott - def. need to check out this cmsmatthiasott.com/articles/the-a… @indiewebcamp Matthias Ott 8 May 2016 | 16:57 @webrocker @indiewebcamp Craft is great! You have complete control and (≠ WordPress) you can start without assumptions reg. the frontend. Matthias Ott 8 May 2016 | 17:11 @webrocker @indiewebcamp I haven't checked @processwire yet. Thanks! Matthias Ott 23 October 2016 | 18:48 Closing the Gaps Do you remember when you wrote your first line of HTML? Watching my students sweat blood while I introduce them to the basics of HTML and CSS always reminds me of my teenage self, learning the ropes of HTML back in the 1990s. Although I loved to fiddle around with my computer (which included tinkering with config.sys and autoexec.bat) my real passion was arts and drawing, so learning HTML felt like a bit of a ... 5 Likes Anselm Hannemann Morris Brodersen Michael Marquardt #WeInnovate fusfoo ⓘ Webmentions are a way to notify other websites when you link to them, and to receive notifications when others link to you. Learn more about Webmentions. Have you published a response to this? Send me a webmention by letting me know the URL. Ping! More Articles Design and Engineering, As One Designers and engineers think about the same product through different lenses. That difference isn’t the problem – in the right conditions, it’s one of the most valuable assets a team has. The problem is that we inherited a sequential process from a 19th-century steel works. Frederick Winslow Taylor separated thinking from doing, managers from makers, designers from builders – and a hundred years later, most web product teams are still running on that model. The gap between design and engineering wasn’t inevitable. And it can be closed. Continue reading Webspace Invaders There’s something happening on the Web at the moment that almost feels like watching that old arcade game Space Invaders play out across our servers. Bots and scrapers marching in formation, attacking our servers wave after wave, systematically requesting page after page, relentlessly filling their data stores while we watch our access logs fill up. The webspace invaders have arrived. Continue reading
Webrocker 8 May 2016 | 07:30 Indiewebcamp Düsseldorf, Day 2 Sitting in my hotel room, watching the sun rise, while some people are having a good time at a party that’s happening right next to the hotel… In the basement right next to the hotel a party is still growing strong at this hour. and they're into deep bass. oomp oomp. oh yeah — Tinker Tom (@webrocker) May 8, 2016 The bass penetrates everything, walls, windows, even my ear plugs. So, why not use this early ...
Tinker Tom 8 May 2016 | 16:47 Nice #webmention plugin work for Craft CMS demoed by @m_ott - def. need to check out this cmsmatthiasott.com/articles/the-a… @indiewebcamp
Matthias Ott 8 May 2016 | 16:57 @webrocker @indiewebcamp Craft is great! You have complete control and (≠ WordPress) you can start without assumptions reg. the frontend.
Matthias Ott 23 October 2016 | 18:48 Closing the Gaps Do you remember when you wrote your first line of HTML? Watching my students sweat blood while I introduce them to the basics of HTML and CSS always reminds me of my teenage self, learning the ropes of HTML back in the 1990s. Although I loved to fiddle around with my computer (which included tinkering with config.sys and autoexec.bat) my real passion was arts and drawing, so learning HTML felt like a bit of a ...
Design and Engineering, As One Designers and engineers think about the same product through different lenses. That difference isn’t the problem – in the right conditions, it’s one of the most valuable assets a team has. The problem is that we inherited a sequential process from a 19th-century steel works. Frederick Winslow Taylor separated thinking from doing, managers from makers, designers from builders – and a hundred years later, most web product teams are still running on that model. The gap between design and engineering wasn’t inevitable. And it can be closed. Continue reading
Webspace Invaders There’s something happening on the Web at the moment that almost feels like watching that old arcade game Space Invaders play out across our servers. Bots and scrapers marching in formation, attacking our servers wave after wave, systematically requesting page after page, relentlessly filling their data stores while we watch our access logs fill up. The webspace invaders have arrived. Continue reading
