October 2009
10 posts
“it’s not always the best products that win. Craigslist, MySpace, AIM and eBay...”
– Sean Parker: Twitter/Facebook Will Soon Dominate The Web (via ronenreblogs)
Was in a design chat with 37 Signals guy Jason Freid who decried the wonder of Drudgereport’s lack of design. My first thought is how wonderful that site could be.
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Kickstand Idaho Featuring Brian Lundquist →
Thanks to The Watercooler for providing a good location and to Kickstand for providing a great enjoyable evening.
I liked Brian Lundqiust’s breakdown of applying metrics to your marketing. I also am in agreement with the notion of automating whatever sales processes you have. I would have liked to know a menagerie of automation tools now at the disposal of marketers, or at least a few.
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Big assed post about Fireworks →
adobegripes:
Jon Hicks on his love/hate relationship with Fireworks.
Now I didn’t use Fireworks until I started a job where we used it about 2 years ago, but now I’ve got used to it I really have no idea how people can do screen design in Photoshop all day, its clunky as f*** for web design even with its vector tools and smart objects.
Don’t get me wrong its awesome for Photo manipulation and...
Apple to Woolworths: Your New Logo Is Too Apple-y →
mashable:
When it comes to defending their trademarks and logos, no company is more fervent than Apple. If they could challenge Victoria School of Business and Technology for having a logo too…
verdict: infringement. Yeah if this was on the back of a laptop…
