istartedsomething

The blog relating the daily life of web agency developers

I was browsing Apple's new website today when something grabbed my attention. One of the screenshots on an iOS 8 page had an Australian address. "Oh that's cute" I thought. …

Researchers investigated earphone tangles the only way they could - but putting different lengths of cable in a box and

The Microsoft SQL Server team has many goals. One of them is to create an industry-leading, high-performance, scalable and resilient database software. The other is to make said-software difficult …

Web designers rejoice. The jaggies are gone! Fonts in Chrome on Windows no longer look like they're from the XP-era. Thanks to a new experimental flag added to the latest version of the Googl…

I don't know what the hell is going over at the Windows Phone Store, but I believe the following screenshots can encapsulate everything that is wrong with Microsoft's app strategy and a…

At the co-working space my startup works from, there's a large-screen TV in the open communal area that usually displays a looping kiosk presentation with announcements, event schedules and p…

"Predictably Irrational" is one of my favorite non-fiction books and it's author Dan Ariely, an esteemed behavioral economist, recently gave a TEDx presentation about the motivati…

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