links for 2008-06-11
» 8 fonts you probably don’t use in css, but should – Web Design Marketing Podcast & Blog
More hints about cross-platform font goodness.
(tags: web typography fonts)
The 7 CEO Selling Mistakes – Revenue Journal®
Managing salespeople is a little like managing opera stars (my analogy, not theirs).
(tags: productmanagement sales)
Disqus Blog » A Commenter’s Rights
Disqus steps into the [...]
Linkblog down
This is the second day in a row that autoposting from del.icio.us has failed. Must be the weather.
If you miss my trenchant wit, as expressed in 255 character or less soundbites, you can always see my posts directly on del.icio.us.
CSS fixin’: toward a vertical grid
It should be theoretically possible with CSS to design a page where the type falls on a vertical grid. In reality, you rarely see this happen because multi-column sites make matching the grid values across the columns difficult, and browsers, particularly IE, have awkward ways of inserting inconsistent space around some block elements.
But the basic [...]
Woody Allen at the clarinet
Via Matthew Guerrieri, who writes “sometimes a clarinet is just a clarinet,” in reference to Woody asking Dick Cavett to hold his clarinet and then saying, “Don’t hurt it, because it affirms my Freudian totality.” <audience titter> “Should be playing the harmonica.”
What I love about this clip is how the first part makes him look [...]

