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Rapid Fire - Saturday, July 19
Eye Candy IS A Critical Business Requirement
“Visual design is more than styling. It is function.” Fantastic presentation!
Tags: design, webdesign, dailylinks
Quotes Daddy | Over 1,000,000 Famous Quotes
Cool quotes site - nicely done design and tech.
Tags: quotes, webdesign, dailylinks
Stacie Krajchir: 5 Reasons Why I Want To Kick Facebook’s Ass.
Very funny (and accurate) article: “I have realized [...]
Go Scott Monty!
Genius social media guy, Scott Monty has taken the plunge and joined Ford as their in-house social media guru. Adweek has the details (and a good article around big brands starting to step into this realm):
When it comes to social media, Ford is an admitted neophyte. It dipped its toe in the water with its [...]
FFF: Blurry Foreground
This week has been an interesting one as far as my business “larger picture” goes. More on this soon, but there are some exciting things in the works. When I saw this picture, it immediately made me think of my week: the big picture is clear, the end result is obvious, but the details to [...]
Rapid Fire - Thursday, July 17
Terminator Salvation Teaser
There may be other Terminator 4 trailers, but this is the first I’ve seen. Damn, am I excited about this!!
Tags: terminator, movies, dailylinks
“Clone Wars”: Film Revives “Star Wars” Fun
Wow, a Star Wars movie getting good reviews…. hard to believe, but exciting!
Tags: starwars, movies, dailylinks
iPhone Wallpapers - a set on Flickr
Need a great iPhone [...]
OCRN: The Online Community Marketing, Growth and Engagement Report
The Online Community Research Network has released their latest research project: “The Online Community Marketing, Growth and Engagement Report”. Join up with the OCRN to get the full report (email me if you want the intro), or check out the d skinny here:
The research study was initiated in May of 2008. The study was created [...]
Funny Twitter Comic
From this site (with other funny nerd comics).
Rapid Fire - Wednesday, July 16
10 Web 2.0 Ideas that Failed | Fast Company
“With all of the hype surrounding Web 2.0 companies like Facebook, Flickr, and Twitter, it’s easy to forget that lots of Web companies still fail. Here are 10 that failed in the past year – and why.
Tags: web2.0, failures, dailylinks
GOOD Magazine | Goodmagazine - Train in Vain
“Europe [...]
Social Media and Special Effects
On the way to see “Wanted” last weekend, I ran into some friends. I mentioned I was going to see the movie and they shared that they had recently seen it. My friends didn’t really dig the movie, mainly because they thought it was more than a little plot stretch. (And it was - I [...]
Does the Long Tail actually improve quality?
TechCrunch links to an article about whether the Long Tail is really valid and/or valuable.
Although no one disputes the lengthening of the tail (clearly, more obscure products are being made available for purchase every day), the tail is likely to be extremely flat and populated by titles that are mostly a diversion for consumers whose [...]
