Christian Heilmann

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Addictive Game

Wednesday, June 1st, 2005

I bought Chuzzle for a friend last weekend and got totally addicted to it. While other developers go crazy about the latest 3D FPS releases I can spend hours exploding fluffy coloured things in a tetris / blocks clone. Will I ever grow up?

Firefox Ads

Tuesday, May 31st, 2005

I didn’t think there were any, but I just stumbled upon Funnyfox.org showing some advertisments for FireFox. Personally I like the mobile one best.

Back to work!

Train your reflexes

Thursday, May 26th, 2005

The BBC has a very cool game to test your reflexes that involves sending sheep to sleep (Bit of a role reversal there).

You could send it to all your web site visitors when you use CSS based multi level dropown menus.

Towel Day

Wednesday, May 25th, 2005

Don’t forget, it is Towel Day today.

How to recognise your article has been released

Wednesday, May 25th, 2005

I realised this morning that my new ALA article about complex dynamic lists was released, the signs were obvious:

Site statistic,  showing a big increase on the day of the publication

Daily use statistic,  showing a big increase on the day of the publication

What really put a big grin on my face was the following browser stat though:

Browser statistics, showing both Safari and Firefox higher than MSIE