Michael Mahemoff
softwareas.com · Personal blog · on HN since 2007
Michael Mahemoff is a web developer who writes about Ajax patterns, HTML5 apps, APIs, databases, and software practices.
What HN saysHN links it for his best practices on mailing list unsubscription and his reviews of apps. The given comments give few opinions.
24HN people shared it
3linked it in comments
27stories submitted
62story points
5 years agolast shared
2007people per year2026
Most-shared posts
- 1Is this what the App of 2015 looks like? HTML5 + CoffeeScript + Less…2 people · 10 points · first shared 2011 · 1 comments on HN
- 2Dogfooding considered solipsistic1 people · 12 points · first shared 2009 · 5 comments on HN
- 3“But we have ping pong tables”1 people · 4 points · first shared 2015 · 2 comments on HN
- 4Don't API all the things1 people · 4 points · first shared 2014 · discussion on HN
- 5Horizontally scaling databases: MySQL/Postgres Sharding1 people · 3 points · first shared 2017 · discussion on HN
- 618 New Ajax Programming Patterns1 people · 3 points · first shared 2008 · discussion on HN
- 7Why my Nexus is fantastic and why my next phone won't be a Nexus1 people · 2 points · first shared 2014 · 3 comments on HN
- 8Three New IT Job Titles at Tipping Point1 people · 2 points · first shared 2011 · discussion on HN
- 9Developer Advocate at Google: I, Xoogler1 people · 2 points · first shared 2011 · discussion on HN
- 10HTML5 App Themes Are Coming1 people · 2 points · first shared 2012 · discussion on HN
- 11Social Delegation1 people · 2 points · first shared 2012 · discussion on HN
- 12Amazon’s Pure CSS Solution to Avoid Cutting Off Text1 people · 2 points · first shared 2012 · discussion on HN
- 13A jQuery Inheritance Experiment1 people · 1 points · first shared 2010 · discussion on HN
- 14Comparing CoffeeScript and Kaffeine1 people · 1 points · first shared 2011 · discussion on HN
- 15Bitten By Significant Whitespace1 people · 1 points · first shared 2013 · 1 comments on HN
What HN people wrote when they linked it
mmahemoff · 2011-08-01
I wrote up some ideas on best practices for unsubscription recently, after trawling through my inbox to clear the clutter.
http://softwareas.com/best-practices-for-mailing-list-unsubscription
If you're doing one-click unsubscribe, a smart practice is showing a message with other ways to stay engaged, e.g. Twitter ... and providing a one-click undo (ie re-subscribe).
kittxkat · 2011-09-12
Anything similiar for the Android device available?
Edit: Also, for a nice rundown: http://softwareas.com/watch-it-later-a-comprehensive-review-of-four-in…
icebraining · 2011-07-22
>html + js doesn't have a standard way to be shared outside a website.
Sure it does, just send an .html file. With the <script> and <style> tags and data: URIs to embed images, what more do you need?
Hell, you can even distribute sound: http://softwareas.com/offline-sound-no-flash-no-file