Amusement & Intrigue ~ Link Archive

Saturday, November 15, 2008

35+ Social Media Tools That Make Life Easier

via CSS Globe.

Monday, November 03, 2008

JSOnline Redesign

Nice, new look. Much improved UI over the previous version. Good job!

Friday, September 26, 2008

Quality that stands the test of time.

Great commercial. (Nothing more needs to be said...except for this, via Gruber).

Saturday, September 13, 2008

Collection of Cool Toaster Designs

Unique designs for a simple task.

Thursday, September 04, 2008

10 Weblog Engines Reviewed

I've used a few of these in the past, but it's nice to see what else is out there. EE and WP get my personal votes (with a edge to EE).

Sunday, August 31, 2008

Twit Live

If you're at all interested in the concept of "IP TV", or podcasting for that matter, check out Leo Laporte's setup for Twit Live.

Friday, August 15, 2008

5 Useful Coding Solutions For Designers and Developers

Some interesting effects and uses here. I just hope they don't get overused.

Freelance Radio, Episode 19: Dealing With Self-Doubt

It's been a while since I've listened to this podcast. This was a good episode to start back with.

Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Cheat Sheets for Front-end Developers

Handy tools for everyone to have. (Via Digg.)

Monday, February 11, 2008

Online Toy Rental

Netflix meets Toys R Us? As a parent, I think it's a great idea. (I wish I'd have thought of it.)

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Introduction to Expression Engine

Great write-up by Sean on the power of Expression Engine.

Saturday, January 05, 2008

Bittbox ~ Great illustration/Photoshop tips and more.

I just stumbled across this site a while back and thought it would be a nice one to share with the world. They've got some very nice (and free) textures and texture links to boot!

Thursday, December 06, 2007

Google for iPhone

If you have an iPhone, and use Google's many Web apps, you'll love the integration changes that they've made. Very fast! (Even on Edge.)

Thursday, October 25, 2007

Leopard is coming, Leopard is coming!

Check out your local Apple retailer tommorrow at 6 pm. It should be fun.

Sunday, October 21, 2007

2008 Chevy Malibu

I had just about given up on GM vehicles...wow. Nice site too (although in Flash).

Thursday, October 11, 2007

How much would you pay for an album?

Radiohead it trying something new with their new album, "In Rainbows". Their letting their fans decide what to pay. In support of this move, which will hopefully cause a ripple effect in the music industry, Purebuttons, LLC paid $1,000 for the album. Rock on!

Tuesday, October 09, 2007

Google loves Jaiku

I'm a Twitter fan, but this is cool news none-the-less.

Monday, October 01, 2007

A Fine Frenzy (iTunes link)

My first purchase on the iTunes Wifi Store. Amazing lyrics, amazing voice, my new favorite.

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

John Force’s Crash from 9/23

Amazing the man is alive. Even more amazing, he wants to race again this year. Force FTW!

Friday, September 21, 2007

Urban Dirty

A great site with a nice variety of free, worn texture images. Via Cameron.

Thursday, September 20, 2007

#88 in ‘08

Dale Earnhadt Jr's new ride (at least one of them) for 2008. Props to Kevin King for the car design!

Monday, September 17, 2007

The Free Mac Classroom

Over 200 free and open-source programs with an educational aim.

$100 Apple Store Credit

If you're one of the early iPhone adopters (like me) and were wondering how to get your store credit, here's how.

Sunday, September 16, 2007

Colin McRae - RIP

Not a huge fan of rally racing, but I knew of the name and I enjoyed watching highlights of him. Want to see determination, look no further than this clip from last year's X Games. Condolences go out to the McRae family for not only the loss of Colin, but also his son, Johnny as well as the other victims of the helicopter crash.

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

MakeiPhoneRingtones - For free!

Rogue Amoeba has released a great application that will turn your AAC files into ringtones. (OS X only)

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

iPod touch

For those that don't want to switch to AT&T but want to "flick" their songs.

Thursday, July 19, 2007

Apple.com redesign

A nice, clean look for Apple's site. Nicely matches their new ID direction.