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Links March 31st, 2008

WordPress 2.5 has been released

WordPress 2.5, the culmination of six months of work by the WordPress community, people just like you. The improvements in 2.5 are numerous, and almost entirely a result of your feedback

(tags: blog blogging blogs cms wordpress opensource)
Consistent, Hot, Convenient, Green: catbird.org: cat’s world.

“Steve is on a Quest for the Perfect Cup of Coffee.”

(tags: 2008 coffee green family)

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links for 2008-03-29

Links March 29th, 2008

Amazon Web Services Blog: New EC2 Features: Static IP Addresses, Availability Zones, and User Selectable Kernels

“We just added three important new features to Amazon EC2: Elastic IP Addresses, Availability Zones, and User Selectable Kernels.”

(tags: amazon aws cloud ec2 hosting webservices)

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links for 2008-03-25

Links March 25th, 2008

Why HD movie downloads are a big lie | George Ou | ZDNet.com

“The carriers are in a strategic position to be close enough to the customer that they can actually deliver true HD-quality IPTV with some level of video on demand”

(tags: bluray hdtv tv dvd movies iptv video ondemand)

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links for 2008-03-22

Links March 22nd, 2008

Open source performance testing tools

A list of open source load testing looks

(tags: architecture performance optimization opensource testing QA tools software web)
Parosproxy.org - Web Application Security

A application used for web security assessment

(tags: security web applications Browser development vulnerability webapp software testing QA)
High Performance Web Pages - 20 new best practices: SlideShare

More from Yahoo!’s Exceptional Performance team on High Performance Web page - 20 new best practices

(tags: performance optimization web development presentation design)

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links for 2008-03-18

Links March 18th, 2008

Amazon.com Completes Tender Offer For Audible

“Amazon said it now owns about 90% of the outstanding shares in the Wayne, N.J., spoken-word digital-content provider.”

(tags: Amazon Audible Acquisitions Business 2008)
Ultimate Web Analytics Comparison Resources - Web Analytics World

“What are the differences between Google Analytics and SiteCatalyst,” “How do I know which web analytics product to use?

(tags: analytics Google Metrics reference statistics stats tools)
alphaWorks : IBM Mashup Hub : Overview

“IBM Mashup Hub connects Web 2.0 mashup creators and situational application assemblers with the data and user interface components they need for creating their solutions. Mashup Hub provides two broad areas of support: feed generation for enterprise data

(tags: IBM mashup web2.0 feeds)

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links for 2008-03-17

Links March 17th, 2008

Annual Report Photographer David Tejada “The f-Stops Here”: Building a Ring Flash

step by step ring flash DIY tutorial

(tags: Photography strobist tutorial photo HOWTO ringflash DIY)
Flickr Photo Download: How to build a cheap ringflash

Cheap ringflash build instructions

(tags: Photography strobist photo ringflash DIY HOWTO lighting)
One Click Ahead — Everything New in Mobile Media

My friend Mugur Tolea new blog! Awesome! Can’t wait to read more.

(tags: Mobile media digital Technology phone)

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links for 2008-03-16

Links March 16th, 2008

Crane Collapse in Manhattan Kills at Least 4 - New York Times

“A crane towering over a high-rise construction site on the East Side of Manhattan collapsed in a roar of rending steel on Saturday afternoon, raining death and destruction across a city block as it slashed down on an apartment building”

(tags: NYC local News 2008 Tragedy)

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links for 2008-03-15

Links March 15th, 2008

5 Reasons Why Amazon Is Calling Audible

“Here are a few of the ways that Audible’s purchase will help out the leading online retailer.”

(tags: Amazon Audible Acquisitions Business retail ecommerce digital media)
Breaking Google Captchas for a Day - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog

“If by cracked, you are saying that a machine can solve the captcha as easily as a human being, I’m confident that is not the case,”

(tags: captcha Security Spam Google)
Trent Reznor: Radiohead’s ‘In Rainbows’ promotion was ‘insincere’ | Tech news blog - CNET News.com

“What is so sad about these promotions by Nine Inch Nails and Radiohead is that, other than Reznor, few artists are tinkering with the Internet or looking for an alternative to the traditional business model in the music industry.”

(tags: Radiohead Music Business digital media)

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links for 2008-03-14

Links March 14th, 2008

The Associated Press: AOL to Pay $850M for Social Network Bebo

“AOL, the Internet arm of Time Warner Inc., said Thursday it will pay $850 million in cash to acquire social media network Bebo, which has total global membership of more than 40 million.”

(tags: AOL Bebo facebook Microsoft Yahoo socialsoftware socialnetworking Business Acquisitions)

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links for 2008-03-12

Links March 12th, 2008

HTML Reference (beta)

“Welcome to the SitePoint HTML Reference (beta)! We’ve worked hard to make this the most detailed and up-to-date reference on the subject available.”

(tags: html reference webdesign documentation xhtml webdev)

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