Why does my line-spacing jump when I insert a non-breaking space in OS X?
It happens in MS Word, and it happens in Pages, but only with some fonts (e.g. Myriad). Does anyone else have this problem?Web of Change has a new (online) home
Web of Change, the annual gathering of wired change-makers at the Hollyhock Conference Centre, moved into its spiffy new site a few weeks ago. The site builders are Communicopia (say, that’s their second mention in as many posts), and the project leader is Sarah...Rewarding public-interest programmers
Via Jason at Communicopia, news of a new award for those who create open-source software that helps make the world a better place. Introducing the $10,000 Antonio Pizzigati prize for software in the public interest: The new Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the...In Vancouver? Want to blog for a living?
I can’t possibly say it better than Alex did at SocialSignal.com: We’re thrilled to be working with Vancity on a new online community project that will be unveiled this summer. The project will create an online community where people in the Lower Mainland...A new entrant in the blog search sweepstakes: Bloglines
It was just a matter of time, but Bloglines has launched its own blog search engine, with feeds for search results. This could be significant; nobody has been able to knock Technorati off its perch yet, but Bloglines comes equipped with a pretty big user base. And for...
Why, yes — I’d LOVE to speak at your event
Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
