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May 2011

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New MailChimp Logo By Jon Hicks | MailChimp Email Marketing Blog → blog.mailchimp.com
May 31, 2011
How our bits shape us: James Gleick’s “The Information” » Nieman Journalism Lab » Pushing to the Future of Journalism → niemanlab.org
May 23, 2011
Study Sees Way to Win Spam Fight

via NYT > Technology

If a handful of companies refused to authorize online credit card payments for spam-advertised products, the money supporting … Read More »

May 20, 2011
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May 20, 20111 note
Networks Try a Social Media Spin at the Upfronts - NYTimes.com #in → nytimes.com
May 19, 2011
Social Media Storm: Behind the Success of 'Go the F**k to Sleep' | Tech News Daily → technewsdaily.com

How to have a book makes it to the number one slot on Amazon’s best seller list before it is even published

May 19, 2011
Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg on Women in Workplace: "Don't Leave Before You Leave" [BoomTown]

via All Things Digital

In her second major speech focused on women in the workplace, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg told the graduates at Barnard … Read More »

May 18, 2011
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May 17, 2011
Gary Vaynerchuk: “99.5 Percent Of Social Media Experts Are Clowns” (TCTV) → techcrunch.com
May 16, 2011
New York Reveals Plan To Become America’s Next Top Digital City #in → techcrunch.com
May 16, 20111 note
The Ballmer Days Are Over — The Brooks Review → brooksreview.net
May 16, 2011
aside magazine #in → asidemag.com

Got an iPad? You have to check out this HTML5 based magazine! Very compelling alternative to Apps.

May 13, 2011
Times APIs: Giving Shape and Form to the News - NYTimes.com → open.blogs.nytimes.com

May 13, 2011
Our Research into Flash and HTML5: Which One is Right For Your Project? → now.periscopic.com

Great article comparing installed base of Flash to HTML5 and the HTML5 features supported across browsers. Great infographics too!

May 12, 2011
BUXTON COLLECTION #in → research.microsoft.com

Excellent collection of interactive devices spanning the last 30 years. Unfortunately both Casio and Sharp’s contributions in the late 80’s are under represented. Consider the Sharp Wizard’s OZ-7000 expansion card interface that provided touch pad interaction with ROM based applications.

May 12, 2011
The Crazy Old Gadgets That Presaged the iPod, iPhone and a Whole Lot More -... - StumbleUpon #in → stumbleupon.com

Some great photos of computer related designs from the 90’s. I particularly like this quote “There is no invention out of the blue, but prospecting, mining, refining and then goldsmithing to create something that’s worth more than its weight in gold.”

May 12, 2011
The 3 Most Effective Approaches to In-App Advertising #in → mashable.com
May 11, 2011
Why 5 Big Brand Marketing Campaigns are Betting Big on Social Gaming #in → mashable.com
May 11, 2011
Google I/O 2011 Day One Announcement Roundup #in → gottabemobile.com
May 11, 2011
VidCaster: Like Tumblr for Professional Video Distribution

via GigaOMNewTeeVee ยท Online Video Technology News and Analysis

VidCaster seeks to take on Brightcove and Ooyala by taking the pain out of video distribution. While other platforms provide … Read More »

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