Month: March 2008
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try ruby! (in your browser)
And suddenly teaching myself another programming language without a very rational reason to back it up. try ruby! (in your browser)
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Sign Up Forms Must Die – A List Apart
Well, not die, exactly, but flip the script: Users upload or edit a piece of content, then when it’s time to publish, cue them to fill out a form. First, give them the lollipop, then, ask for their nickel. Sign Up Forms Must Die – A List Apart
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My Ten Point Plan to Reinvent The Newspaper Business – Ted’s Take
Ted Leonsis offers some great ideas of where to go next. The heavy lifting is actually changing the mindset of the folks who make the points on this plan happen. My Ten Point Plan to Reinvent The Newspaper Business – Ted’s Take
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How to: Get (sorta) free wi-fi at Starbucks – Upgrade: Travel Better
Buy a $5 gift card, get two hours free wifi. Done and done. How to: Get (sorta) free wi-fi at Starbucks – Upgrade: Travel Better
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The 12seconds Barter Challenge
A Santa Cruz startup looks to develop through bartering goods and services. The 12seconds Barter Challenge
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Infochimps.org: Free Redistributable Rich Data Sets
Infochimps.org: Free Redistributable Rich Data Sets
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How I have used the print edition, historically speaking
My personal reasons for picking up an ink-on-paper newspaper, whether from off the lawn or the kitchen table or the newsstand or the stack in the newsroom. For reference purposes, I grew up in a household with a Miami Herald subscription, which explains the details of 4, 5, 7, 9 and 10 to some extent.…