Links for June 23rd, 2010 through June 24th, 2010
- Thank the MLS for the rise of USA and Landon Donovan
- The 10 laws of vuvuzela etiquette
- How Not to Fix Soccer
- Get Up-to-Date on WordPress 3.0
"So, what changed?
Look no further than Major League Soccer. It's easy to poke fun at MLS, when people bother to consider it at all. Bear in mind, however, that the man on the horse found it easy to laugh at the man trying to push his Ford Model A out of a muddy ditch. While no one would argue that MLS has advanced as significantly as the automobile, there has nonetheless been serious progress."
"With the vuvuzela spreading beyond South Africa like a plague, CNNGo details the dos and don'ts associated with blowing your own horn"
"o here’s the logic underlying soccer’s rules: the game is supposed to scale down, so that an ordinary youth or recreation-league game can be played under the exact same rules used by the pros. This means that the rules must be designed so that the game can be run by a single referee, without any special equipment such as a scoreboard."
"While we’ve written about some of the most exciting and important new features in WordPress 3.0 already, we thought now would be a good time to round-up some resources of how these newest features work and what WordPress designers and developers will need to consider when upgrading or creating new plugins or themes for WordPress 3.0."


