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How to Talk to Non-Tech-Savvy Clients (1)
on Konigi - (19) permalinkJacob Cass offers some advice for freelancers in sussing out the technical savvy of potential clients and how to approach the project discovery discussion. You may want to impress your client with the vast amount of knowledge that you have, however, if they do not understand it, then all of your effort is lost. ... [W]hen explaining a concept, slow down, provide examples and talk in familiar terms.Shared by Coolbox (34)Contribute comment
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#11782 - James May (one of the hosts of the Top Gear)... (1)
on NOTCOT.ORG (194) permalinkJames May (one of the hosts of the Top Gear) was fired from AutoCar magazine in 1992 for hiding a secret message in the first letters of each article. Here is a picture of all of those articles put together. (Want more? See NOTCOT.org and NOTCOT.com)Shared by Coolbox (34)Contribute comment
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#11764 - Beautiful shots of London’s abandoned... (1)
on NOTCOT.ORG (194) permalinkBeautiful shots of London’s abandoned swimming pools. (Want more? See NOTCOT.org and NOTCOT.com)Shared by Coolbox (34)Contribute comment
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GridMaker Script for PhotoShop (2)
on Konigi - (19) permalinkAndrew Ingram's GridMaker is a brilliant script for Photoshop that can be used to automatically generate guides in your PSD. The script allows you to enter the series of columns that should be laid out both horizontally and vertically. Then you set the maximum dimensions for the canvas. To generate a Blueprint grid, for instance, you'd enter "30,10" to create a PSD with a series of repeating columns of alternating 30 pixel units and 10 ...Shared by Coolbox (34) Damien Bidmead (4)
- Damien Bidmead said: sounds cool. Check it out tomorrow
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Apple Store Goes Offline - New Macbook Or App Store? (14)
on TechCrunch (4252) permalinkApple’s online store just went down, a definitive sign that they will be launching a new product overnight. It could be the iPhone App Store, which will launch sometime this week, or it could be a rumored new Macbook/Macbook Pro product. Apple loves to launch products on Tuesdays. Expect whatever it is to go up around midnight PST. Our guess is this is not the new App Store, because there’s no obvious reason to take ...Shared by Aashay (1) AndyDrew (18) Chandan (462) Coolbox (34) DOCBook Howto (186) Ed (4) Emil Kaiser (9) Jonathan Sterling (53) JonMoss-theappleofmyi (241) Nick Dominguez (11) Olivier G. (50) Rob (40) Tech For Novices (156) Wyctim (51)Contribute comment
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Dropbox Gadget Adds Your Synced Files to iGoogle [Igoogle] (30)
on Lifehacker (4350) permalinkLast week we introduced you to Dropbox, a freeware application that instantaneously syncs files between computers and backs them up online through the Dropbox web interface. The Dropbox iGoogle gadget provides quick access to any of your Dropbox files through the comfort and convenience of your iGoogle dashboard. Off the bat the Dropbox gadget is a little funky, but if you install the Fix Dropbox Width Greasemonkey script in addition to the iGoogle gadget, it ...Shared by Alex (54) Alone On A Friday (3) Brian (180) Clay (65) Coolbox (34) Dan Russell (56) Daniel Light (20) ema (13) Future-Forest (18) ghosttie (73) James (6) Jeremy (141) Jonas (37) Keenan (126) Larry (4) Mark (8) Mike F (924) nilegomez (8) Phidias (33) PMinze (80) ricardo (118) Robert van Bregt (42) Simone (12) Terren (23) Thadius (20) TJ (28) vcamaral@gmail.com (61) Wes Brown (26) Wyctim (51) Yinka (27)
- Clay said: I've been using Dropbox and loving it. This make it even better. Now no matter where I go I can have super-easy access to my account.
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Pioneer Succeeds in Developing World's First 16-Layer Optical Disc (pioneer.jp) (2)
on Techmeme (519) permalinkpioneer.jp: Pioneer Succeeds in Developing World's First 16-Layer Optical Disc — July 7, 2008, Tokyo, Japan - Pioneer Corporation has succeeded in developing a 16-layer read-only optical disc with a capacity of 400 gigabytes for the first time in the world*1. Its per-layer capacity is 25 gigabytes …Shared by abhi (11) Coolbox (34)Contribute comment
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Gmail’s Mysterious Grey Box (181)
on TechCrunch (4252) permalinkThere’s a small grey box rendered in an iFrame in the top left hand corner of Gmail, and TechCrunchIT is trying to figure out what it is. The icon is a ten by ten pixel graphic with a diagonal line across it, with one half in black and the other in gray. It isn’t an inline image, as you can not highlite it or select it in your browser, nor right-click on it. There is ...Shared by ...::M16::... (11) Adam (30) Adam (185) adam flight (22) Adam McDonald (17) Adrian Bacon (49) Adrian Pratt (2) AJ Vaynerchuk (18) Ajay Pathak (23) Alberto (715) Aleisha (98) Alex Dumitru (1153) Amu (5) amy lukima (23) Ananya Walia (909) Andrew Ruess (199) ani625 (254) Ankur (47) Anton T (35) aNTwNHs (18) Ari (99) AshTR (49) Avi (1358) Babychen Mathew (852) Blake Hall (66) Bob (68) booda (12) Borzo (19) Brad (31) Brad (80) Carl (31) CesarS (28) Ch (84) chachra (4) Chetan Thaker (164) Chris Stamas (20) Chris. F. Masse (123) christideli (97) Christopher (157) Coolbox (34) crazyjaf (41) Daniel Sale (37) Danielle (24) Danny (10) DarkBls (115) Darren Isbrecht (79) David (5) David (2) david miron (61) David Risley (25) Derek (80) digits12 (329) dobata (540) DOCBook Howto (186) DvsCtnsHvrms (1) Edin (3) Eric (7) est (44) evo (26) Fatsleroy (120) Felix Bredoteau (1485) Felix Renicks (24) FVT or FVTer (19) Garry Benfold (38) Gaufre (12) HejGustav (55) Hisham (45) HokieGeek (23) ieruo (91) J.D. Rucker (902) Jack Pate (35) James (15) Jared Silva (16) Jarvitron (78) Jason (124) jeanphony (16) Jeff (741) Jeffrey (20) Jennifer (25) jeremiah (7) Jess (29) Jim Lawrence (24) JiN (8) João (15) John (4) John (17) John Minni (2) Jonathan Bloom (67) Jonathan Sterling (53) JonMoss-theappleofmyi (241) Kabren Levinson (27) Keith B (351) Keith Bradbury (326) Kells Nollenberger (1) Kemeny (114) KenFan (173) Kenneth (33) Kevin Federline (832) Kevin Rose (48) Kim (51) Kim (16) liamvictor (296) LouCypher (219) louisgray (295) LUCCHINA (927) Mahesh Basantani (343) Manos (16) Mark (47) Mark (28) Martin (20) Matias Sulzberger (34) Matt Hines (40) matthewberman (3) mauze (22) mejaredme (261) Michael Chang (3) Michael Mior (131) Michelynn (56) Mike Browning (41) Mike McCarron (37) Mikey (60) mmyjona (28) Mr. Matt (19) MrMatt57 (14) Muzo (22) Narayan (21) Nathan Reale (64) neeraj (25) Nick (10) Nikke (80) Nikollas Ordway (154) Nirav (105) Nishith Prabhakar (32) Nishith Shah (21) noattention (174) Norman Tasfi (22) Olaf (20) onlythoughtworks (30) Pascal Sijen (65) Peppermint (36) perspikace (66) Peter (46) R (96) Raj Dandekar (6) reisfeldt (24) Rex (247) ricardo (118) Ricardo Giesta (25) Ricky (5) ro11z (22) rony john (655) Ryan (67) Ryan King (47) rzklkng (491) Sam (58) sanyam (19) Sara (56) scott (562) Shane (244) Shane (13) SharonG (131) Simon (20) sirmikester (112) sour.patch (88) spiri (40) spsneo (17) Steve Frey (19) Syam (15) Tamal White (12) Tech For Novices (156) Thomas (5) Tim (97) Tim Driskill (17) Todd Mundt (80) Tyler Keen (10) xxdesmus (30) yangyang42 (3) Yirá (21) Zach (117) zizzy (39) Zypher (8) سروش رسولی (22)Explore read seven notes
- SharonG said: שוש, מה יש לך לומר להגנתך?
- Jarvitron said: I spent some time with Platypus and the Firefox Web Dev tools trying to figure out what the hell this was earlier today.
- Kim said: I would have never noticed this ...
- chachra said: Even this gets discussed. Great!
- Ryan said: If I worked at Google, I'd totally pull this just to get everyone jumping at shadows. I noticed it nearly a month ago and have been idly wondering since. Now that people out there are asking questions, the curiosity has gotten really hot.
- CesarS said: OMG! algo traman! que misterio! que peligro! postear! posteaaaar!
- FVT or FVTer said: I wonder... i have it on mine! Maybe its just an interface beautification... or will it eventually do something interesting.
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#11700 - Prime Condoms : "Wherever the mood strikes you". (1)
on NOTCOT.ORG (194) permalinkPrime Condoms : "Wherever the mood strikes you". (Want more? See NOTCOT.org and NOTCOT.com)Shared by Coolbox (34)Contribute comment
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#11712 - Advert Concepts for London 2012. (2)
on NOTCOT.ORG (194) permalinkAdvert Concepts for London 2012. (Want more? See NOTCOT.org and NOTCOT.com)Shared by Coolbox (34) matt (12)Contribute comment
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OpenMoko - Open source phone (31)
on MAKE Magazine (683) permalinkThe open source Linux phone - the Neo FreeRunner fromopenmoko is now on sale... It's open source software (not hardware) to be specific, but they *do* have the CAD files which is a great first step! ... Currently there isn't a 100% opens source phone yet (that I know of). Openmoko, developer of the first open mobile computing platform today announced it will open the online store for purchase of the Openmoko Neo FreeRunner, a ...Shared by Adam (26) bbbush (214) Brent (46) Brian Junyor (83) ckaroli (135) Coolbox (34) Corvida (313) Costantino (3) David (21) DOCBook Howto (186) Evgeni L. / Reepicheep (125) FVT or FVTer (19) Hyunhak (23) J. Phil (344) Jill (73) jon bradford (22) jtintle (8) Justin Ribeiro (9) Katie Fellows (98) kidmarmite (88) Matt (12) Mike F (924) Phil (34) Raleigh (6) Ricardo M. (85) Robert Scoble (86) Sheng (18) Sid (32) Stuart Maxwell (29) Timm (13) tomwsmf (47)
- Hyunhak said: 하나 땡기는걸 ;사서 집에서 코딩하고 그럴라고ㅎㅎ임베디드 공모전 나가기 딱이네 -_-;
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HOW TO - Make beer can chicken (16)
on MAKE Magazine (683) permalinkWant to make the best dang chicken you've ever eaten? Try a beer can chicken on the grill. It's pretty simple. You first cover the chicken with your favorite spice rub. I use Steven Raichlen's basic BBQ rub of brown sugar (1/4c), sweet paprika (1/4c), pepper (3tbs), sea salt (3tbs), garlic powder (2tsp), onion powder (2tsp), cayenne pepper (1tsp). Then, you shove a can of beer (you can also use a soda) up the chicken's ...Shared by Ching (51) Christopher Martin (18) Coolbox (34) David (23) ddddddd (15) Julius (40) kidmarmite (88) nparker13 (255) Pirate Scott (25) shawnmor (47) somenice (65) t-bone (18) tomwsmf (47) tsangal (57) Twilight (25) Will Stranathan (39)Contribute comment
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BBB - Ed Banger for WESC Headphones (2)
on Highsnobiety.com - Online Streetwear Magazine (57) permalinkMore from BBB Barcelona with a first look at the new WESC Heaphone series featuring France's Ed Banger. The heaphones feature a turquoise and red colorway and should be available for Spring 2009.Shared by Brandon B (18) Coolbox (34)Contribute comment
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Apple lops $500 off the price of SSD-based MacBook Air (Slash Lane/AppleInsider) (4)
on Techmeme (519) permalinkSlash Lane / AppleInsider: Apple lops $500 off the price of SSD-based MacBook Air — With the price of NAND flash memory continuing its steady sequential decline, Apple Inc. this month cut the price of its Solid State Drive (SSD)-equipped MacBook Air by half a grand, AppleInsider has discovered.Contribute comment
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Organized Widget Gives Quick Access to Calendars and To-Dos [Featured Mac Download] (19)
on Lifehacker (4350) permalinkMac OS X only: Freeware application Organized is a Dashboard widget that integrates with your system notes, events, and to-dos, providing you with quick access to all of your activities. Made by the folks who brought you previously mentioned iStat Menus, Organized boasts an attractive interface and impressive feature set. The widget integrates with iCal and Mail for managing your events, notes, and to-dos, which is great, but the biggest disappointment is that it only ...Shared by Bob (14) BriskLad (23) Christopher S. Penn (12) Coolbox (34) Darren (50) greenergrad (36) Guru Panguji (16) Jake (1) Jason David Pelker (42) Jonny Hou (16) jv (2) Keef (61) KenFan (173) Michael (55) Neil (5) Richard (56) Whiz (24) Wyctim (51) Xdroot (81)Contribute comment
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How To Build A Web App in Four Days For $10,000 (Say Hello To Matt) (243)
on TechCrunch (4252) permalinkIn this post, guest author Ryan Carson goes through some of the lessons learned from building a Web app in four days. Carson is the co-founder of Carsonified, a web shop in Bath, UK. They’ve built four web apps, created ThinkVitamin.com and run events like Future of Web Apps. If you’re bored you can follow Ryan on Twitter. The time it takes to design, build and deploy web applications has been steadily shrinking, especially with ...Shared by (jeff)isageek (129) Adriana (26) Adrien O'Leary (14) Affan (47) AJ (433) Alemsah (21) Alex Dong (1) Alex Dumitru (1153) Andre Siregar (7) andré.friedrichs (151) Andrew Bruce Smith (38) Andrew Ruess (199) Ankur (47) aqeeliz (2) Archit T (20) Arik (10) arsalan (26) Bananalope (27) Bart Mroz (32) Beau Mac (1) benexia (1) Bharath Balasubramanian (2) bigstrings (3) Bill (56) blake borgeson (1) bodzasfanta (125) Brad Garland (5) brennan moore (40) Brent (46) Brent (5) Brent the Closet Geek (58) Brenton (40) Breyten (41) Brian (13) Brian Junyor (83) Bruce (25) Burcu Sarar (11) Cameron (8) Carl Fyffe (9) Carlos Villela (13) Carsten (98) Charleno Pires (79) chrisbrogan.com (54) Christopher (13) Chuck LeDuc (13) Cocoy (78) Colin (29) Compuwizard123 (39) Coolbox (34) Cris Pearson (23) cvander (18) Daiko (22) Damon (1) Dan (4) Dan (7) Dan MacKinlay (62) Dani (9) Daniel Bachhuber (61) David (6) David V (42) Davide (4) Dennis Laumen (43) Derek (80) Dominik (71) Don (20) Doug (38) Drew (4) Egor (7) Emily (12) Eunice (7) fabio (35) Felix Bredoteau (1485) Fernando (8) Filippo (6) G$ (17) Gabriel Oyarzabal (7) Gene Smith (3) Gene W (14) GeniusBoyWonder (20) gergi (20) gisc (73) Glenn Batuyong (176) GP (65) Grodzik (1) Guillermo Esteves (22) guopai (1) Haltse (31) Hamish.MacEwan (31) hankfdh (10) hbenny (9) HejGustav (55) hoop6464 (22) hyderabadblues (21) Hyunhak (23) iAlja (109) indigo (5) iomegadrive (22) itsthenewmike (35) Ivo (23) Jardenberg (8) Jasdeep (2) Jase (35) Jay (17) Jeff Smith (4) Jeremy (2) Joe Breen (6) John (45) Jon. L (17) Jonathan (5) Jonathan Sullivan (6) JonMoss-theappleofmyi (241) Josh (12) Josh N. (42) jrodgers (2) Julia Dalton (5) Juras Vetrau (38) Just A Clerk (56) JUSTIN (95) K (1) Katie (20) Kenneth (19) Kenneth LeFebvre (13) kevan (29) Kevin Tate (1) Kin (15) Klemo (14) Kolby Kallweit (6) kramed (17) Kunal Ghate (1) Laughing Squid (199) Len Xu (7) Levon Karayan (19) Lizy (14) Luke (4) Macky (13) Maksim Berjoza (45) Marc (11) Marco (17) Mark (10) Marque (47) Marty Stake (15) matpol (12) Michael (81) Mikael (25) mithrandi (28) Mone (12) Morgan (21) mwesten (4) Nathan (7) Nicholas (35) Nico (38) Nicolas (1) oblonski (52) Olivier G. (50) onlythoughtworks (30) Ozgur Alaz, Marketallica (65) Pablo (14) Patrick (34) pedrosanta (16) pete (1) Pheelmore (6) Phil (11) phil (27) Philippe (5) plindberg (19) potentato (21) Pramod (185) Punksolid (76) puthali (13) Radi (112) Rafael (2) rafiq (43) Razzu (47) rcraswell (10) Retta (14) Rex (247) rhymes (4) Richard (9) Richard (5) RMathew (10) rmg7344 (70) Rob Clark (10) Robert (3) Robert Dempsey (11) Roger Zhong (10) Roland Tanglao (107) Roman Nurik (3) Roy (25) Ryan (25) sadegazoz (6) Sai Ram Kunala (12) sam (53) sandeepbalaji (5) ScorpFromHell (74) Scott (10) Scott (3) Seann (36) Sebastian (10) Seshu Karthick (7) Shane (27) Shane (5) Sherman (18) Sidnei da Silva (10) Siffring (4) slmnhq (45) somenice (65) sonny (45) Stanton (9) Stephen Sullivan (13) stevenvanwel (7) stewsnooze (2) subcommandante (69) Sumanth (3) talios (20) tante (18) TechDad1246 (54) Terence Lo (26) theCan (9) Thomas Beutel (7) tig (57) Tim (97) timepilot (21) Tomo (92) Tony (4) Trevor (27) Uday Kiran (4) Uno (33) vergil66 (13) Vinod Kumar Kashyap (26) Vinuth (5) Wayne (15) WebFlint (4) WhisKiTo (40) williamsdb (4) wrburgess (15) wwdj (13) Xavier (10) xdamman (3) xp (16) Yinka (27) Yishuai (2) zapnap (44) zoby (25)Explore read 11 notes
- tante said: While I disagree with their impression of Django, it's still an interesting read.
- Chuck LeDuc said: Fantastic. This is the way to do it.
- Klemo said: Rule of thumb: "Meetings are the best way to kill productivity and crush creativity so keep ‘em short."
- blake borgeson said: great advice on building a simple startup really fast. and some nice videos of the development.
- Razzu said: impressive !!
- Carl Fyffe said: 4 days... What could we build in 4