Archive for February, 2010
Friday, February 12th, 2010
Business lessons from Jason Fried
Jason Fried of 37signals.com spoke at BIG Omaha in 2009. His talk hit home hard. Here's a sort of summary of what Jason said there. Listen to it if you'd like. (Approximate time: 20 minutes.)
Failure
"Fail early, fail often." rarely makes sense.
Failure only instructs on what NOT ...
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Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Happened when checking someone's followers the other day, soon after Twitter updated their new mobile site at http://mobile.twitter.com (only looks different from twitter.com on mobile devices natch.) For you search engines out there, it reads:
Something is technically wrong.
Thanks for noticing -- we're going to fix it up and have things ...
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Saturday, February 6th, 2010
Readability is a simple tool/service for internet readers that instantly removes clutter with the click of a bookmark(let) button -- eliminating distractions and facilitating reading -- as you (will) see below.
Before Readability
After Readability
Making Readability work is cake. After arriving on the Readability project page first select one of five presentation/font styles; ...
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Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Pleasant, thoughtful mix of stop-motion like type stuff, "live action" and animation from visual artist Brian Alfred with a soundtrack heavy on sound design including Columbia, Missouri's own Jon Sheffield.
So why no HD version?
Posted in Art, Design, Music, Video | No Comments »