Submitted by mogston
from blog:
I am a designer, so like I guess a lot of people become accustomed to their job, I take the role of design for granted. When challenged, it's often a bit hard to figure out what it really means and say that clearly, without s (Read More)
Ecademy: user blogs:
...and the question I keep getting asked is where I see GBP/EUR headed by then. I personally feel that GBP/EUR is in an upward trend however the language from the Bank of England is holding it back, trying to hold the pound l (Read More)
About.com Italian Language:
Recently this space explained that the term GTO—as in Pontiac GTO—was an Italian acronym for the phrase "Gran Turismo Omologato." Even more fascinating, Wordsmith points out that omologato comes from the verb homologate. Etym (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
Acuitus is looking to fill multiple full-time, junior- to mid-level Java software development positions at its Palo Alto, California headquarters. Background Acuitus is an established, mid-stage startup that is creating the n (Read More)
Submitted by ivanwalsh
from Google Reader:
Meet Captain Jing, eat Alphabetti Spaghetti, create lists in Robohelp, move technical writers to network thinking, LaTeX (not that type!), Why I Wasn’t Sold on Single Sourcing, The Moment I Felt Like an Executive, Does You (Read More)
beaushelby's posterous reading list:
Anyone can write a paragraph, but not everyone knows how to write one that other people want to read.You’ve seen it:You open a book, and the whole page is one long block of text.Each sentence in the paragraph makes exactly th (Read More)
Smashing Apps:
If you’re wondering whether it’s a good idea to paint your kitchen red, you can test it with Colorjive. It just takes a few clicks. You don’t even have to pick up a brush. You can paint virtually with Colorjive. They have got (Read More)
The LinkedIn Blog:
Over fifty million users entrust their professional identities and relationships with LinkedIn, helping build LinkedIn into the largest global professional network today. However, professionals around the world use a wide va (Read More)
About.com Italian Language:
According to Adnkronos International, the first 'official' copies in the Italian language of the Islamic holy book, the Koran, will be published in the Saudi Arabian city of Medina next year. "Compared to the previous transla (Read More)
Submitted by reechard
from Google Reader:
A couple of people pointed out that in my wednesday post about Go, I completely left out the concurrency stuff! That's what I get for rushing the post - I managed to leave out one of the most interesting subjects! Go provide (Read More)
Submitted by reechard
from Google Reader:
The Go language, getting a lot of attention because it was recently open sourced by Google, seems to be a sort of programmers’ Rorschach test in that everyone calls it a replacement for C++/Python/Erlang/Your Language Here… M (Read More)
Submitted by alltoute
from Google Reader:
Google’s recently released Image Swirl is slick. But I’ve been struggling to figure out whether it’s useful or simply a showcase for cool technology.And that’s prompted me to think about the overloaded term “exploratory searc (Read More)
dzone.com: latest front page:
(Sorry — I could not resist another ‘Go’ pun in the title!)I recently looked at Google’s Go programming language. At first glance, it seems to be a good option for desktop or server-side web development, but it appears that G (Read More)
Geekdad:
Books have an incredible hold on us. As kids, they are our first exposure to many strange and different places and unusual, fun (and sometimes scary) creatures. Reading sparks our imaginations and charges our emotions like no (Read More)
Submitted by mvndrvrt
from Google Reader:
Authorities in Cusco’s San Jerónimo district have bestowed the municipal medal on an 86-year-old woman who is the last descendant of Inca Pachacutec, the greatest ruler of the Inca Empire in ancient Peru. Isabel Atayupanqui P (Read More)
Ecademy: user blogs:
Have you ever thought about the way you think of or talk to your self? The language you use? Or the tone you employ? Most people scold and belittle themselves each time they make a small mistake. They might call themselves na (Read More)
webworkerdaily:
The successive typhoons that recently came over the Philippines gave my roof and ceiling a complete beating. I thought I could ignore the rainwater dripping into every room in the house but, when I woke up one morning and fou (Read More)
Submitted by foadsf
from Google Reader:
واقعا چه چیز، ما انسانها را از حیوانات متمایز می کند؟ همه ما از اینکه کسی به ما برچسب حیوان بودن بزند بیزاریم و از قضا یکی از مشکلاتی که نظریه داروین از روز نخست در رویاروئی با مخالفانش با آن روبرو بوده همین مسئله بوده است که (Read More)
Xconomy:
IT, startups, data warehousing Wade Roush wrote: From all outward appearances, Cambridge, MA-based data warehousing appliance maker Dataupia and its founder Foster Hinshaw have both been through near-death experiences th (Read More)
Submitted by jeffisageek
from Google Reader:
Our ongoing partnership with local CBS affiliate KCTV5 has produced some interesting samples on recent newsworthy topics. This week, Spark monitored sentiment on the Internet regarding the recent launch of Motorola’s new Droi (Read More)