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Wed, 23 Dec 2009 12:49:05 -0800

Your Ghost - Greg Laswell
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Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:02:53 -0800

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Toolkit - ScottGu's Blog
Over the last few weeks I’ve been polling developers to see how many are using the new Search Engine Optimization (SEO) toolkit to increase traffic to their web-sites. I’ve been surprised by how many people either have never heard of the tool, or...
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Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:02:14 -0800

Microsoft Web Platform
Optimize your Website for Search The FREE SEO Toolkit from Microsoft helps you improve the volume and quality of traffic to your Website from search engines like Bing and Google. Download and install it today with the Microsoft Web Platform Installer.
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Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:01:12 -0800

URL Rewrite Module : The Official Microsoft IIS Site
URL Rewriter for IIS 7.0 enables Web administrators to create powerful rules to implement URLs that are easier for users to remember and easier for search engines to find. By using rule templates, rewrite maps and other functionality integrated into IIS...
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Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:43:04 -0800

classic: on-the-run prisoner has been updating his friends about life on the run via his facebook page: http://is.gd/5yX0i
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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 21:55:29 -0800

relief = getting the vast majority of your xmas shopping done in one 3-hour mall session while the #canucks lose to another shitty team.
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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 18:02:29 -0800

Sleepyhead - Passion Pit
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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:52:59 -0800

The Girl and the Robot - Röyksopp (featuring Robyn)
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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:49:01 -0800

the protagonize blog ? The Protagonize Winter Challenge
Definitely not a stupid question -- there's no maximum, just the usual 140 character minimum that you'd find in any story on Protagonize.
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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:32:51 -0800

RT @protagonize: Gasp! The Protagonize Winter Challenge competition is announced — and there are prizes! http://is.gd/5vtMa #winter #writing
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Sat, 19 Dec 2009 18:10:49 -0800

Gunman - Them Crooked Vultures
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Sat, 19 Dec 2009 17:18:02 -0800

Smile? - The Crystal Method
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:06:22 -0800

not sure how I missed this on tuesday, yikes: I.D. Magazine, a Design Icon, Folds After 55 Years in Print http://tr.im/HWTU
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:56:03 -0800

great article about hobbyists making 6-figure incomes off etsy. sounds like my kind of schedule. literally. :| http://is.gd/5rBfX
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:48:50 -0800

@sherrett @adhack nice feature!
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:34:08 -0800

Hobbyists Use Etsy to Trade Day Job for Hard Work - NYTimes.com
To some craft enthusiasts that is just the name of a popular blog on Etsy, the fast-growing Web site that serves as a marketplace for crafts and vintage goods. But to Yokoo Gibran, it was an epiphany.
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:19:07 -0800

How to Build Collaborative Software That People Will Actually Use | CloudAve
Gentry Underwood, the head of Knowledge sharing at design house IDEO claims that designing solutions that work requires finding the triggers that drive individual motivation. Designing simplicity and intuitiveness into the UI and building the solution to...
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:16:58 -0800

bye bye, privacy! RT @mmagnus: NYTimes: Introducing a Twitter for Credit Card Purchases http://s.nyt.com/u/vYD #retail #socialmedia
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:15:07 -0800

Functioning Form - The Apple Store's Checkout Form Redesign
Though most people wouldn't consider Apple's Web site an important online destination, November saw Apple in the top ten list of US Web sites. 62 million Internet users visited Apple online during the month with an average of 1 hour and 18...
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:12:43 -0800

trailer looks awesome! RT @nwilliamson: iron man 2 trailer ! eep ! http://is.gd/5ryJw
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:49:23 -0800

great tips for designing (if you can call it that) rock solid html emails over at 24ways: http://is.gd/5rx90
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:39:17 -0800

24 ways: Rock Solid HTML Emails
At some stage in your career, it’s likely you’ll be asked by a client to design a HTML email. Before you rush to explain that all the cool kids are using social media, keep in mind that when done correctly, email is still one of the best ways to...
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:29:58 -0800

Man turns Christmas lights into Guitar Hero game http://is.gd/5qwi1 (via @seafoam)
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:16:37 -0800

lawl. RT @jbristowe: Internet Archaeologists Find Ruins Of 'Friendster' Civilization http://bit.ly/80g7R8
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:09:03 -0800

@mod7 @unklewood thanks for the xmas card, folks! :)
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