Author Archives: app

So – it happened… Yahoo bought Flickr. I sure as sh#& don’t blame them, and even though I’m sure they had to reach deep in their pockets they undoubtedly made a good deal. Anyway, when I first heard of the merger I was, like most flickrnauts, a wee bit saddened, but after a good deal [...]

Most of you probably know 10×10 by now, but if you’ve never been by the site you’re in for a treat! Information artist Jonathan Harris paints an hourly picture of the world in words and images. Do check it out! Also: Check out Jonathan Harris’ site www.number27.org and the, from a blogger’s perspective, very interesting [...]

House altar! Originally uploaded by appoulsen. Hallelujah! – 28″ divinity – had to capture it “on film”!

It works – I knew it! Not too long ago I wrote about blogging as a personal marketing tool – about the advantages of having an updated journal instead of a static “I like to go fishing…blah blah” text at the end of a curriculum. Now it turns out that blogs have proven themselves to [...]

Are we nearing the end of the recently re-kindled browser wars? Is it a matter of months before Firefox is history, and IE reigns (even more) supreme, once again? It seems like it doesn’t it? With upcoming IE7 sporting increased safety and sooo many of the features that attracted me to Firefox, it’ll be hard [...]

What I don’t know is why… At the moment I can’t log on to Bloggers back end, so the matter is out of my hands. It will, however, be taken care of as quickly as possible, I assure you… Till then, please have patience. Update: Right then, everything’s back to normal… phew…

Just got my cell phone back from the repair place… blogging from the bus on my way to work, just to celebrate!

Once again, uncle Jakob puts internet text production under scrutiny. The outset being that 48% of the American population has low literacy (12% of the adult Danish population) Nielsen suggests a simplification of online language (suggesting that main pages and, of course, home pages, be written at a 6th grade reading level, and all other [...]

I can never look my problems in the eyes Originally uploaded by appoulsen. Poster by obscure Danish street artist, “huskmitnavn” (remembermyname)- I like it… Update: for more of huskmitnavn’s work go to http://www.monsun.dk/huskmitnavn/menu.htm – it’s well worth the visit.

I’ve had a Tag Board on my site for quite some time now, and the idea appeals to me – a place for off-the-topic commentary, greetings and what not. Unfortunately, the service absolutely sucked! 9 out of 10 loads showed no board at all or a board saying “the requested URL…blah blah”. Not good enough! [...]