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26.Facts are Better than Dreams (blog.inklingmarkets.com)
In the book Good to Great, Jim Collins looks to understand what makes a good company "great." Why do some companies stagnate or grow anemically while others grow explosively and achieve long term success? In re-reading his book recently, I was struck b...
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27.Get Connected! 8 Tech Tools and Tips For a Tough Economy (blog.mint.com)
Having my father get laid off from his state government job a few weeks back has kept me busy. He's not what I'd call tech-savvy, although he's learning along the way. So I've spent quite a bit of time with him over the last two weeks: setting him up w...
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28.Talkin bout Translations (blog.songbirdnest.com)
We’re striving to make it as easy as possible for people to help translate Songbird and we’d like to hear from the community about what works best for you. Some of the questions we have are:
What features are most important to you in a web...
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29.Planning for success vs planning for ok (mashery.wordpress.com)
The number of companies releasing APIs continues increase(see programmable web blog post). Whether it is the New York Times, Lonely Planet, Dada Entertainment or WhitePages.com, planning is an important part of driving both adoption and ongoing succes...
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30.Romany Malco’s ‘Tijuana Jackson’ Trailer Leaked (news.tubefilter.tv)
Fans of Romany Malco have made it clear that they were unhappy when his character did not return to Weeds this season. Well, those fans now have a reason to celebrate in the form of Tijuana Jackson.
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31.080808 New Product Launch (sproutbuilder.com)
It has been a little quiet from us as we were working like crazy to get our new product done. We officially finished it up last Friday, but due to our client not getting their site done, we postponed going live until yesterday at around 7 pm PDT. It ...
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32.‘You Suck at Photoshop’ In No Need of Touching Up (news.tubefilter.tv)
Most people wouldn’t peg a “how-to” show for using a computer program as a viable form of entertainment. And it probably wouldn’t be, with the exception of My Damn Channel’s hilarious web series You Suck at Photoshop, whic...
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33.Scavenger Hunt! New JTV Contest (blog.justin.tv)
On August 18th Justin.tv plans on hosting it's first ever site wide scavenger hunt. The first eleven people to locate all of the items on the list and send screen-captures of those items in first will receive a prize badge for their profile and a Just...
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34.Meat in the Machine (blog.matchmine.com)
Don Dodge has a characteristically thoughtful post here asking a bunch of good questions about why there seems to be such a big gap between the promise and the reality of online ad targeting:
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35.Intelligence training (www.lumosity.com)
By Gregory Kellett, a cognitive neuroscience researcher at SFSU and UCSF, and science writer for Lumos Labs.
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36.RocketOn Adds Monsters, Quests for Launch (pmog.tumblr.com)
RocketOn Adds Monsters, Quests for Launch: Judging by the geek cocktail buzz I keep hearing over RocketOn, the web-based “parallel virtual world” being developed by the Bay Area startup with the same name, I’m not the only one excited about…From: GameL...
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37.Rubicon Experience (www.rubiconproject.com)
I was first introduced to the Rubicon Project at the Entretech Entrepreneurship Awards in downtown LA on March 6th. Frank’s presentation was the best out of the 9 finalists, he showed off the Rubicon Project’s fancy user-interface complete with amazin...
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38.Friday Rewind: Tubefilter News of the Week - August 8, 2008 (news.tubefilter.tv)
Rewind of the week on Tubefilter News - top stories in case you missed them. This week was one for the veterans, who showed us that experience helps, even in the web series industry. Yumiko Aoyagi, an executive producer of the recently concluded lonely...
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39.Handmade Kids: Enter the Challenge Now! (www.etsy.com)
Hey designers and artists: The clock is ticking! You have just over one week left to enter the Handmade Kids Challenge before the August 16th deadline! (See the contest page for all the details; complete Challenge rules here.) Since the challenge laun...
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40.August Now Hiring (bugblogger.com)
We did it! We moved to our bigger space in SoHo and are getting settled in. We love the neighborhood - it’s super active, colorful and lots of good eats - Kelly and Ping and Cafe Habana are all right around the corner (not sure if it’s a ...
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41.outside.in Ruby Happy Hour August 13th (blog.outside.in)
Our next monthly RHH (Ruby Happy Hour) is this coming Wednesday evening. As usual, free beer to the best singer at Rock Band. (Just kidding, beer and pizza for everyone.) Hope to see you there!
See pics from our previous Ruby event here.
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42.5 Things I Know for Sure Post-Lolla ‘08 (Remix) (www.grooveshark.com)
Step behind my camera at Lollapalooza 2008 as I retrace the ups and downs of the weekend.
1. Jeff Tweedy has the voice of an angel.
I had been counting down the seconds until Wilco’s set ever since I read the band’s bio on Lollapalooza&#...
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43.Widgetbox Nominated for Industry Awards and Needs Your Help (blog.widgetbox.com)
Widgetbox is a finalist for The Industry Standard’s Innovation 100 Awards in the widget category.
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44.Apture at the Start Conference (blog.apture.com)
Tristan will be demoing Apture at the Start Conference in Cowell Theater, San Francisco today to great group of entrepreneurs, VCs, and tech visionaries. Start is a one-day conference in San Francisco designed for smart, talented Web people to take hol...
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45.Game Maker - Game Design for the Masses (pmog.tumblr.com)
Game Maker - Game Design for the Masses: Anyone can create video games! Now before you start shaking me saying, “You’re crazy, Abe! Me, create video games? Come on!” you should know about possibly the coolest Windows application around:…From: GameLayers
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46.Announcing JobSyndicate Alpha (startuply.com)
We’re excited to announce that we’re preparing the private alpha launch of JobSyndicate, the new job affiliate network.
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47.Cool Media Partnerships Happened on Seesmic in 2008 (blog.seesmic.com)
I certainly miss many of them (feel free to comment) but here are a few links I was sending to a good friend in a media company which are good 2008 examples inspiring us on what we can do in...From: Seesmic
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48.PollDaddy is fixed! (sproutbuilder.com)
We just released a patch for the PollDaddy component, which had been down for several weeks. Please let us know if you're still experiencing problems with it.
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49.January Freebase user group meeting (blog.freebase.com)
It’s time for another Freebase user group meeting! Join us at Freebase HQ in San Francisco for an evening of edifying and entertaining talks and demos by Freebase community members and staff.
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50.Meet the Freebase bots (blog.freebase.com)
Do you recognize this man?
Believe it or not, he’s one of our biggest contributors to Freebase. He goes by many names that you may have seen on our pages — mwcl_wikipedia_en, gns_bot, mw_template_bot, mw_prop_bot, mergebot are just a few ...
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