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Flipboard – Your Personal Digital Magazine
July 23, 2010 – 9:59 pm | No Comment
Flipboard – Your Personal Digital Magazine

Flipboard is a new iPad application that takes the content posted by your friends on Facebook and Twitter and formats it into a multi-page magazine layout.  When you friend posts a link on Facebook, Flipboard follows that link, grabs the relevant content and turns it into a magazine page.
The layout of content and images is remarkable.  The look and feel is very much like a magazine including the page turn …

More than a Short URL
June 23, 2010 – 10:08 pm | No Comment
More than a Short URL

In the world of micro-blogging where every character counts, URL shortening services demonstrate their value all day long.  Follow nearly anyone’s Twitter feed and you’ll see that nearly every link has been shortened.  But is that all that services like http://bit.ly are good for?  Many URL shortening services offer click tracking as well.  But why is this important?
Many good bloggers and other webmasters know their audience.  They’ve got log analyzers …

Sports Illustrated HTML5 Prototype
May 21, 2010 – 5:30 pm | No Comment
Sports Illustrated HTML5 Prototype

HTML5 will allow rich media in standard web browsers.  No need for Flash or Silverlight plug-ins.  All you’ll need is a standards supported browser.  Instant cross-platform rich web applications.
This video is an example of Sports Illustrated’s prototype web site built entirely in HTML5.  What can you create?
Watch the video…