Monthly Archives: December 2009

Google Homepage Fade-In

Dumbest UI decision ever. For those who haven’t noticed, the Google homepage (not iGoogle and not the Firefox start page, etc. but the real actual homepage at google.com) does a fade-in effect, showing only the logo, search bar and search … Continue reading

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Drawing on the Windows desktop using Python and wxPython.

My co-worker showed me a neat little app that showed snowflakes falling on the Windows desktop.  The snow would pile up on windows, and the snow didn’t draw on top of other windows, only the desktop wallpaper. I wondered how … Continue reading

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