Forfatter: Miklas Njor
When was it opened?
Ever looked at a carton of milk’s “use within X days of opening” trying to remember when you open the darn thing. Here is a solution which. I’d add, that they should have used that
Continue readingWhich fire extinguisher
Your in the middel of a fire, and now you have figure out what is on fire. And the consequenses of what happens if you use the wrong one.
Continue readingHow was that again
I don’t see how this instruction makes operating the crane less complex, cartonish drawings aside.
Continue readingJust sit here quitely while the house burns down
Imagine having to sit in a wheelchair and wait for firefighters to come and get you. If the person who put you there actually managed to get out, and then didn’t have to go to
Continue readingInterview with Bjarke Myrthu about Magnum in Motion
How did the idea for Magnum In Motion emerge? I met Susan Meiselas of Magnum in 2002, when I was in New York to receive an award for my thesis assignment of a web documentary
Continue readingCorrecting Epoch time strangeness
I was accessing data from an API and made an Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA). One irregularity that I noticed, was that the epoch time was off by roughly forty-six thousand years! How the epoch time
Continue readingMapping key/value in semi-structured data in Python
I had to merge several wordclouds into a larger wordcloud based off all keywords and counts, and I only had access to the textfiles containing the keyword and the keyword count, not a list with
Continue readingDe forsvundne foto interviews
Disse 25 spørgsmål til Erik Luntang-Jensen, Jørn Stjerneklar, Nina Mouritzen, Jacob Langvad og Poul Madsen om, som fotograf at rejse ud i verden og bosætte sig der, blev i sin tid lavet i efteråret 2009,
Continue readingHow to add collapsible comment form to your wordpress blog
Works in: firefox, safari, chrome. Possible conflicts: Problem with WP Ajaxify Comments, which makes the page jump to the top. It also updates the top first post, which might only be a problem if you
Continue readingJetpack related posts and qTranslate-X fix
Problem: I had some trouble getting Jetpack’s Related Posts to play nice with qTranslate-X. The issue I had, was that Jetpacks Related Posts did not translate the post’s headlines and link title tags, and since
Continue readingThe Big Picture – A list of Multimedia Ontologies for MPEG-7 (part 2 of 2)
Photo: William Bout A list of Multimedia Ontologies for MPEG-7 This is a continuation of the post about what multimedia ontologies are, and the requirements one should try to apply. On the basis of the
Continue readingThe Big Picture – Multimedia Ontologies and MPEG-7 (part 1 of 2)
As more and more multimedia content is digitalised and added to the Web or Digital Libraries, the need for ontologies to connect the meaning and relationships of the pictured objects increases. But how are we
Continue readingEnhancing or distilling a problem?
Engineers optimise, Architects refine. Refine=Distil, Optimise=Enhance. What’s best? Enhancing or distilling a problem? #UX #IA — Miklas Njor (@iAmGoldenboy) June 19, 2015
Continue readingSecurity and Privacy in the Internet of Things
Abstract: The aim of this review report is to gain a broad understanding of privacy and security in IoT and the problems and open issues concerning this area. Introduction Internet of Things (IoT) use mainly
Continue reading(Information) Architecture is for guidance, (software) engineering is for implementation.
(Information) Architecture is for guidance, (software) engineering is for implementation. #IA #UX #IT #Dev — Miklas Njor (@iAmGoldenboy) January 14, 2015
Continue readingKunstig Intelligens – en kort introduktion
Definitioner af Kunstig Intelligens (Artificial Intelligence / AI) Nedenfor fremhæves fire definitioner af Kunstig Intelligens (AI). “Kunstig Intelligens er en disciplin helliget simuleringer af menneskelige kognitive evner på computeren” (Rajaram, 1990). “Kunstig Intelligens er en
Continue readingDecision Tree (for coffee) in 7-Eleven
Don Norman taler om “The Gulf of Goals”, hvor brugeren, for hvem vi alle bukker, har bestemte mål. Det er vores job som skabere af “maskinen”, at gøre det så let som muligt at krydse
Continue readingUser obstacles – paths and trees
Dont wall in the user I think this is a good example of how people will always try to find shortcuts, and as such you should not try to limit them in achieving their task.
Continue readingMickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and dials galore
Hand painted Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck figures, and all kinds of instruments from a swedish submarine exhibited at Tekniska Museet in Malmö, Sweden. A submarine is a fairly cramped environment where there is no
Continue readingBicycle dustbins and bottle deposit recycling
These type of dustbins can be found many places in Copenhagen. The idea is, that even people on bikes need to get rid of garbage. The only problem is, that people don’t always aim that
Continue readingdON’t foRGeT!!! It’S cAsuAl CamElcAse FrIdAY! #CaScAmFrIDay
dON't foRGeT!!! It'S cAsuAl CamElcAse FrIdAY! #CaScAmFrIDay — Miklas Njor (@iAmGoldenboy) July 20, 2012
Continue readingA look at two CMS – SilverStripe and Joomla
SilverStripe: Easy to get a site up and running with a minimum of fuss. Easy to edit content. Changes to menus and navigation is limited, but would work well for minor sites. For larger sites
Continue readingPersonalized front covers – Cap & Design
I really like this example of how you can print an entire batch of magazines – and – make each front page unique, something that is most often seen on the web. Very nicely pulled
Continue readingA brief history of Open Source Software
What is the history and which type of Open Source Software (OSS) exist and why. Which type of business models can software-vendors apply when entering the OSS market. Open-Source Software are critical components of the
Continue reading#Facebook is what #Google would have looked like if the Nazi’s had won the war
#Facebook is what #Google would have looked like if the Nazi's had won the war — Miklas Njor (@iAmGoldenboy) July 1, 2011
Continue readingPretty permalinks on a windows hosted site
It took me a while to figure out why her site wouldn’t create propper pretty permalinks. But then I realised that her site is hosted on a windoze server. I found the answer here: http://codex.wordpress.org/Using_Permalinks#Permalinks_without_mod_rewrite
Continue readingHow to draw a life belt in Photoshop
As with all things PhotoShop there are many ways to achieve the same result. One of the “newer” features of PhotoShop is working non-destructively. This means not having to start over every time you need
Continue readingPhotoshelters sucky hotlinking prevention
This is neither a WordPress or Facebook fault but purely a very clumsy solution implemented by Photoshelter. In your Photoshelter admin you can choose a “security” precaution preventing people from hotlinking your images. “That’s a
Continue readingSådan inviterer du dine FB-venner til at like din Page
[:da] Problem: Sådan inviterer du dine venner til at ‘like’ din facebook page. Løsning Du logger ind på din facebook page. Klik på foreslå til venner Og derefter kan du vælge. MEN… du kan ikke
Continue readingFolk der redigerer bøger burde vel hedde efterfattere
Folk der redigerer bøger burde vel hedde efterfattere — Miklas Njor (@iAmGoldenboy) May 14, 2011
Continue readingJesper Binzer er for Rock hvad Pia Kjærsgaard er for efterlønnen #DAD #suckingsatanscock
Jesper Binzer er for Rock hvad Pia Kjærsgaard er for efterlønnen http://on.fb.me/jF3NXU #DAD #suckingsatanscock — Miklas Njor (@iAmGoldenboy) May 13, 2011
Continue readingHow to Pimp your Facebook Fanbox Facepile and Pagestream
Here is a tutorial on how to use CSS to style your Facebook fanbox (facepile/likebox) and pagestream. Below the large image further down you will find a detailed description of how I rolled my own
Continue readingYour website is not a poster
I think this is a very good image to explain how many companies add content to their websites. Layer upon layer, without the possibility to go up or down the information tree. Static pages with
Continue readingMisspelled web 2.0 startup company names are so last yeah
Misspelled web 2.0 startup company names are so last yeah — Miklas Njor (@iAmGoldenboy) March 10, 2011
Continue reading❒Single ❒Taken ✔Byens Bedste fotograf
❒Single ❒Taken ✔Byens Bedste fotograf — Miklas Njor (@iAmGoldenboy) March 10, 2011
Continue readingA waist is a terrible thing to mind
A waist is a terrible thing to mind — Miklas Njor (@iAmGoldenboy) February 5, 2011
Continue readingAn entrepreneur is someone who eats entrées. A solopreneur is the same except he eats them alone.
An entrepreneur is someone who eats entrées. A solopreneur is the same except he eats them alone. — Miklas Njor (@iAmGoldenboy) January 17, 2011
Continue readingWeird codesnippet: asshole divs
This has to be the weirdest peice of code I’ve ever come across. I can’t remember if I wrote it or someone else. Oh well, I never did like The Footerbar anyway…
Continue readingWhen you melt butter, why doesn’t it turn into milk?
When you melt butter, why doesn't it turn into milk? — Miklas Njor (@iAmGoldenboy) August 5, 2010
Continue readingthe revolution will not be televised – but it will be tweeted.
the revolution will not be televised – but it will be tweeted. — Miklas Njor (@iAmGoldenboy) May 25, 2010
Continue readingRun several Skype accounts simultaneously on Mac
How to run more than one version of Skype simultaneously. Tested on OS X 10.5 Leopard PPC (should also work under OS X 10.4 Tiger and OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (PPC and Intel))
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