Crenk
I came across a very interesting site the other day. I know its not really a startup so I shouldn’t be reviewing it, but I thought it was worth a mention anyways. The site is MakeStableMoney and it talks about how the average person can make money from home. I realise there are so many poor sites out there that seem t (Read More)
KillerStartups.com - all
In their own wordsXmarks is a startup that goes beyond the Web 2.0 hype. The company is poised to turn search upside down by harnessing the collective intelligence of its users' bookmarks to help find desired web sites much more easily. Founded by successful entrepreneur and angel investor Mitch Kapor and being developed b (Read More)
KillerStartups.com - all
Some questionsWhy not simply use PayPal?In their own words'The Invoice Machine takes a new clever approach to online invoicing. It's beautiful and simple-to-use interface makes producing professional looking invoices a very pleasant experience.'Why it might be a killerThe end result really looks pretty, and it has some powe (Read More)
Lifehack.org
The ability to generate creative, profitable, problem-solving ideas is growing in importance, especially with the global economy stuck in the doldrums. But how can you be creative on demand? Here are four pocket-sized card decks that you can take anywhere . (Read More)
Submitted by Eristoddle:
It got me thinking about how true this statement really is. It’s not about social media tools. It’s about how these tools enable social ideas, social actions and interactions to happen on a scale never before fathomable. (Read More)
Submitted by Eristoddle:
To its detriment, Red Hat is now a big enough and important enough company to have patent infringement lawsuits become part of its daily existence. (Read More)
Submitted by Eristoddle:
The site will serve both as a daily publication providing news and analysis of Web 2.0 trends and as a means of gaining access to some of the most recognized names in social media for consulting. (Read More)
Speckyboy - Wordpress and Design
Adobe AIR is marvelous. Simple as that. It takes either or all HTML, JavaScript, Flash or Actionscript and builds you a desktop widget that is compatible across all operating systems and can be used at any time off-line. There are very few limitations, and anyone with even a little programming knowledge could build an app w (Read More)
Vitamin Master Feed
I’ve been on Twitter since 2006 (@ryancarson) and it’s where I get all my news these days. It’s important to know who to follow in order to get the best advice, tips and news.Here’s a list of the top web developers on Twitter (in no particular order). I’ll also be publishing lists for web desig (Read More)
Paul Dunay's shared items in Google Reader
Ever wonder how often you should be tweeting? How much is too much, and why do some people seem to do nothing all day but sit around posting to Twitter? One of the great things about tools like Twitter Grader is that they allow you to do all sorts of interesting data analysis. Our database includes stats on more than 1.6 mi (Read More)
SEO Book
So here we are on Tuesday, March 4 th, and I’m still trying to fully digest the implications of Aaron’s “Heavy emphasis on Brandings” post from last Wednesday, February 25. The data that was presented, the context that was provided and the labyrinth of insightful user comments that were spawned left (Read More)
Smart Productivity
The Adobe Air runtime allows developers to create rich Internet applications that run from the desktop on Windows, Mac OS X, as well as Linux.From the Adobe Air Wikipedia entry:AIR is intended to be a versatile runtime environment, as it allows existing Flash, Actionscript or HTML and JavaScript code to be used to construct (Read More)
Scripting News
Fractional Horsepower is a very powerful idea. It says that sometimes you can make a new product by taking an old one and scaling it down.The originator of the concept, in my experience (he may have borrowed it from someone else) is Steve Jobs, who described the Apple II as a fractional horsepower computer. In those days co (Read More)