Submitted by An34ka:
The next financial crisis if brewing.
While large banks are under the microscope mid-size hedge funds stepped in to play high-risk game in pursuit of big rewards.
They hold almost half of problem loans, 1/3 of which went bad in 2009. (Read More)
readwriteweb
Google just received a design patent for Google Search's homepage. It took the US Patent Office over five years to approve this patent (D599,372) for the design of a "graphical user interface for a display screen of a communications terminal," but Google's request was finally approved yesterday. The company already owned a (Read More)
Submitted by Avi
from Google Reader:
If you think that the enterprise-wide wiki you’ve been pushing to install is going to change the culture of your organization, think again. That wiki is going to reflect the culture of your organization, not change it.Enterprise 2.0 holds a lot of promise: Increase collaboration! Break down stovepipes! Enable open and tr (Read More)
The Social Path
Frankly,I get pretty annoyed with Web jargon, especially when it seems likeit's being propagated mostly to sell e-books and consulting services.That's one reason I've chafed at the phrase "Web 3.0," which getsbandied about almost any time people talk about "what's next."But the truth is that — whatever you want to call it (Read More)
Frugal Dad
My grandfather grew up in a rural setting during the Great Depression, and for much of his young life had no running water or electricity. Actually, he jokes that they did have running water–he ran to the well with a bucket and ran back. During particularly lean summer months, he didn’t even have shoes.Since my parents div (Read More)
Just Creative Design
In this article I will guide you through the process of creating the identity & logo design for one of my recent clients, UKE, offering insights into not only the thought process behind creating the logo but also the creation of the logo itself.Also keep an eye out in the May edition of Layers magazine for a feature on the (Read More)
Submitted by Jeffisageek
from blog:
What could make Super Mario even better then it is now? Well add LEGO of course!
Check out the following 3 videos that are the LEGO version of levels 1,2, and 3 of the game. Enjoy and as always geek out!
[found here]
level 1
level 2
level 3. (Read More)