Imported old Blogposts
Yeeha, thanks to some digging in old files and some SQL magic I could import my old posts from my handwritten blogging software from 2001. As a result, the archive contains now my posts back to 2001.
Favourites / Evergreens:
This post could have been written yesterday: Mit Optimismus in die Krise (written June 2001).
Announcing Mozilla 1.0 (2002)
“Finally there seem to be some Swiss weblogs. Linklists can be found at Chuchichaeschtli and Eatonweb.” In 2002 it was hard to find any other Swiss bloggers
Zeldman’s Style vs. Design (the article mentioned is now here).
I was right on some things:
That Flash will/and should be used only to power some interactive elements in web-sites, and not complete websites (2002) (today, Flash is almost exclusively used for flash video, in 2002 this was drastically different. Many argued, that one should use flash for everything, due to the controllable looks, and the screen-size independent layout, … well, well, well …
On the importance of switching from table based layouts to Standards and CSS.
I was wrong on some others:
That SVG and SMIL would replace Flash (Ajax instead replaced most of Flash)