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Top 3 articles of friendlybit.com (according to me)

Robert taunted me cause my blog was to inactive, so I thought I’d write something. As you might imagine, pushing me terribly to be creative like that isn’t a good way to get good posts…

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Fixing Sharepoint 2007

I’m sorry for all the Sharepoint 2007 posts lately, if you’re not interested, just skip to the next post :). Anyway. The Sharepoint team recently announced further support of an addon…

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New design for friendlybit coming up

Hi. I just wanted to tell you that I’m now working on the new friendlybit. I’ve listened to your previous comments, and these are the changes I’m going to make/not make:

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The future of friendlybit.com

It’s vacation time and you’re allowed to lean back and just relax. A blog it’s always there though, you post to it on your spare time, and as soon as you have some a little glitch…

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Safari now available on Windows

Hi, this is just a short post to let you know that Safari is now available on windows. It’s was unveiled at the World Wide Developer Conference 2007 by Steve jobs himself.
I can’t…

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Spotify is a lot like…

Hi. Today I want to tell you about a music player called Spotify, that I like. What does that have to do with web development? Nothing, that’s why it’s in the “other”…

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Want to work with me? (Swedish)

Som ni säkert redan vet så jobbar jag som gränssnittsutvecklare på ett konsultbolag som heter Valtech i Stockholm, och just nu finns det jättemycket att göra. Därför letar vi nu efter…

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I’m not from America

Hi! Let me introduce myself. I’m a 25 year old web developer in Sweden. I use a 24 hour clock, which means I get up at 06.30 and go to bed at 23.00. I am in the timezone GMT+1, which probably…

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Convention about Web 2.0 coming up: hej! 2007

For all the Swedish readers here:
The 21:th of April there’s a big convention coming up that I hope you don’t miss. hej! 2007 takes on the wide and fuzzy topic of Web 2.0 and presents…

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Currently moving

Just a quick note to let you know that I’m currently in the process of moving. That means no internet for a couple of days. Stay tuned to the RSS, I’m not quitting :)

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Tale of a lost mobile

When I stepped off the bus today just outside of home I reached for my mobile phone. Eh? I checked all my pockets, every pocket in the rucksack I carry my laptop in, and went an extra lap around…

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Feeds - a threat to design on the web

When CSS was first introduced it got bashed by a lot of sceptics. At least as many defended the language and in the end CSS was what got widespread use. Today we see the exact same battle fought…

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Click here to read this article

No matter where you go on the web today you see those little anonymous links: “click here“. You clearly see them, often marked with a different color (links as they are), but you…

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Character encoding basics

Character encodings is something that developers tend to push away as something too hard to bother with. It’s not hard. It’s just that there’s several ways of storing letters in a…

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Carnival and Site updates

Hi all! I just wanted to gather a few things in one big post about this site.
Carnival of the Web #2
First and foremost. I’d like to tip you off about Carnival of the web #2, Jesse…

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Why you should date a front-end developer

You’ve heard all those rumours of how nerdy looking people in glasses obsess over numbers they call things like “pie” or “eee”. You heard they dress up like aliens and…

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Feeling the Digg effect

Hi people! I just wanted to say I’m sorry for the downtime/slowness recently. My post Real hackers don’t use CSS got digged which meant I got LOTS of traffic. Fortunately I got some…

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Accepted to the 9rules network

I just wanted to drop a note to everyone that I got accepted to the 9rules network. 9rules is a network for all kinds of quality content and you just need to have a quick look at the members to see…

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Language detection, a usability enhancer?

Natural language is by many considered something with very little structure. What many people don’t know is that there are parts that are easily analysed. This article explains a simple but…

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Open letter to the IE Team

Dear IE Team,
I have carefully followed the development of Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) and really liked what I’ve seen. Especially the CSS bugfixes are wonderful, the tabs are really needed,…

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