Wireless Must-Haves – by Shave Magazine

Digital photo frames have been around for a while now, but thanks to Shave Magazine‘s article, Wireless Must-Haves, I’ve found the Kodak Pulse Digital Frame, which takes this product to a whole new level. “Create your own e-mail address for the frame to receive new pictures and then send pictures from a computer or e-mail […]

Help Me Win a MacBook Air

I just produced a (silly) video for a contest to help win a new MacBook Air notebook computer for my wife. The winner of the contest is determined by public voting, so we need your help! It’ll take less than 30 seconds of your time. Simply visit: http://sean-o.com/waze and click the big [ Vote Now ] […]

jQuery Increment Plugin – Now with Mousewheel Support

The latest version of the jQuery Increment plugin (v. 0.6) now supports use of the mousewheel plugin by Brandon Aaron to increment/decrement numeric input values. Ensure scripts are loaded in the proper order (jquery » mousewheel » increment). Try it out: jQuery Increment Demo Download Increment Now See the original Increment blog post.

Tutorial: How To Create Your Own URL Shortener

I’ve been thinking about posting this for a while now. Then came the announcement on Sunday, from URL shortening service tr.im, that they are shutting down, effective immediately. It brought to light the issues with relying on the cloud. Admittedly, this is not as devastating an announcement as your trusted e-mail, or even photo hosting, […]

Ten Thousand Cents

Check out Ten Thousand Cents, a Mechanical Turk project.  Each participant was paid a penny to draw one section of a hundred dollar bill.  Ten thousand of these images, at one cent apiece, make up $100 (clever).  U.S. users spent just under 3 minutes, on average, creating their little slice.  That’s less than $0.20/hour for […]