links for 2009-02-18
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Great collection of fantastic business card designs
Rapid Fire – Sunday, November 23
Code: Flickr Developer Blog » Lessons Learned while Building an iPhone Site
Good overview for coders.
Flickr: The Stick Figures in Peril Pool
Great collection of odd stick figure signs!
So You’ve Put Up a Facebook Page, Now What? 10 Tips for Business Community Building on Facebook
A must-read for anyone looking at Facebook for business.
FeverBee: How To Treat The 90-9-1 Theory
After launching the 90-9-1.com site last week, I’ve seen a lot of really interesting discussion around the concept. Here’s one of several must-reads on the subject (be sure to read the comments too)
Apple – iPhone – iPhone Your Life
Very, very nice mini-site for iPhone applications. Good job, Apple team.
Rapid Fire – Thursday, November 13
Pixar’s New “Up” Teaser Trailer « THE FIRE WIRE
Looks like Pixar has another hit in the queue. This one looks to be pretty hilarious.
Flickr: serni’s Photostream
What a great photostream! Some great work in here.
Rapid Fire – Friday, November 07
Traffic Bollards …or How To Stop a 10 Ton Truck Instantly
Wow…. seriously, don’t run into one of these things!
Barack Obama’s Victory: Three Lessons for Business – BusinessWeek
“This column is about the lessons business leaders can take from McCain’s loss and Obama’s win. Because even with the differences between running a campaign and a company, three critical leadership principles overlap. And it was upon those principles that Obama’s decisive victory was built.”
Hotdogger Blog – Life Inside the Wienermobile Vehicle
The Wienermobile has now been treated to a blog.
Rapid Fire – Wednesday, October 22
BlockSite :: Firefox Add-ons
Spending too much time reading the political sites and not enough time working in these last few days before the election? Here’s a Firefox extension to help block those dang news sites!
Billy Bragg on Succeeding in a Recession – Harvard Business Online’s The Front Burner
“Lean times, many observers point out, tend to lead to a surge in creativity.”
Late Nite Music Club | Crooks and Liars
Fantastic collection of wonderful music. I’ve already purchased several of these finds!
Learn how to make a screenshot / take-a-screenshot.org
The internet never ceases to amaze me. Here’s a site created specifically and solely for helping people learn how to take screenshots.
Rapid Fire – Tuesday, October 21
Twitter / Amber_Alert
The Amber Alert system joins twitter. Very simple, very effective. Hopefully, anyway.
AppLoop – Mobile Application Services
Very interesting tool that allows you to create an iPhone application from your blog content with a simple wizard. Still in invite-only beta, but wow, very cool. Can you imagine how cool it will be when we start having the ability to build iPhone apps with wizards like this for a number of concepts? Very cool.
Woe to Web 2.0 Start-Ups: Too Few Ads to Go Around – Advertising Age – Digital
“Start-ups of the second web boom — so-called Web 2.0 companies — have revolutionized the way we communicate (Twitter), consume media (YouTube) and relate to one another (Facebook). But most have one thing in common: They are built on the notion that if they can build scale, a near-bottomless well of advertising awaits, allowing them to offer tools, software, bandwidth and media to consumers for free.”





