March 2008
QQ: What is the fastest "0 to global" brand?
pile: dihard: Basically, what brand (company, product, person, any entity that holds a brand identity) do you think gained awareness the fastest. Reblog your answer, if you’re so inclined. TBC Monday (taking a snowboard trip to Stowe this weekend). I’d have to guess some kind of cigarette. Marlboro maybe? I’m going to go with either a car company or a gun company (whoever is behind ak-47...
February 2008
WatchThe 1K Project II on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
Watchthe hills on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
Steve Chen: YouTube to Add Live Video →
Meyers: “When are you guys gonna do live video on YouTube?” Chen: “2008. We’ll do it this year.”
LinkBlip →
LinkBlip is very simple: it’s a way to monitor when someone has clicked a link you sent them.
“Family Fun in High Def We suggest you take a look at Vimeo.com/hd. This is a...”
– 6abc.com: Brain fun and more! 2/27/08
Viddler Video Comments →
an example blog integration seen here
Billy? Billy? Hey has anyone seen my goat? →
EveryZing, Inc – Video SEO and Multimedia Search... →
“ezSEO is the first comprehensive search engine optimization (SEO) solution for connecting audio and video content to the major web search engines – Google, Yahoo, MSN and others. EveryZing’s patented technology wraps every piece of audio and video from your site in a rich layer of metadata, including a full text output of the spoken word track. This rich metadata is then pumped into...
YouTube's New Experimental Personalized Homepage →
New Experimental Personalized Homepage
WatchShit Disco - OK on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
“Personas aren’t ornaments that make us more comfortable about our design...”
– Personas and the Role of Design Documentation - Boxes and Arrows: The design behind the design
Surgg.com / Surgery Videos and Articles →
i wonder if there ever will be a market for a reverse subscription model where you pay monthly fees in exchange for a promise that you will never stumble across certain sites by accident.
“Never let your good nature get in the way of getting people to do the job...”
– sox to pile
Talent
joliver told me today that johnny cash not only never rehearsed the song before recording “hurt”, he had never even heard of the song*. * dramatization. may not have happened.
The Brash Programmers at 37signals Will Tell You:... →
the fine line between “we’re not for everyone” vs. “if you don’t get us, you’re stupid.” and that line is beginning to blur somewhat for folks at 37signals.
Congratulations Ted!
sox: What is your affiliation with Aquamacs?
ted: I maintain the website and do a tiny bit of dev work.
sox: This automatically bumps you to the top of my "coolest guy i know at work" chart.
“I suggested using Comic Sans for the user-inputted data displaying on the pages...”
– nice paul - “really can’t stand comic sans?” on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
“Network Solutions (and some other registrars) lock up domain names as soon as a...”
– Network Solutions, ICANN Sued Over Domain Front Running it’s about fucking time someone tries to put an end to this bullshit. bravo.
Stage6 shutting down in 3 days →
Ten Years Ago Today: Netscape Launches mozilla.org... →
i am feeling very old today. like andreesen vs. gates bickering old.
“Over 350 individual memory leaks have been plugged”
– Mozilla Firefox 3 Beta 3 Release Notes only 3,500 more to go!
