AndySowards.com :: Web Development Nerdy Daily Links For 10/11/2008

The weekend is here and you all probably have a ton of projects you are working on, or atleast researching tons of things while managing life. Hope these links will keep you busy, Give me some comments on what type of links you love to find here and what type of links you want to see more of! Your feedback is appreciated! Thanks!

Social Networks on the Desktop

• Posty Simplifies Cross-Platform Microblogging | Microblink
  Lightweight Desktop mashup of social networks! Posty!
  (tags: twitter article microblogging review posty)

Laugh of the Day

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  Sarah Palin Owned!
  (tags: ping.fm)

Twitter Tools

• FriendOrFollow.com – Who's not following you back? Who aren't you following?
  Great site, Lets you know who is not following you back and who you aren't following back! It makes sense. Really. Check out the loading animation. HILARIOUS.
  (tags: web2.0 twitter tool app follow utility austin)
• Twitter Status – IM: Not coming soon
  A word from Twitter, about the status of the future!
  (tags: twitter status company startup followup)
• What is the best Twitter client? Tweetdeck! | styl.eti.me
  Great Desktop solution for twitter reviewed by a loyal fan 🙂

Web Templates Galore!

• 60 High Quality Free Web Templates and Layouts | Graphics
  Awesome collection of Web Templates! Good Resources!
  (tags: graphics templates design web template wordpress html Inspiration webdesign code layouts css resources plantillas best web-design resource freelance diseño layout website free themes stock)

CSS Tricks

• Is There Anything You Wish CSS Could Do? 15 Designer/Developers Sound Off – CSS-Tricks
  Cool article of great CSS tricks, Check it out!
  (tags: css tricks designer developer wishlist technique)
• Script & Style » Centering a Body Background Image that Behaves
  Sometimes Backgrounds don't cooperate. Make them.
  (tags: design web CSS layout hacks background hack tips centering)

Startup Trouble?

• 11 troubled Web companies: The next Kozmos? | Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone – CNET
  Wheres The Revenue? Startups and the Economy.
  (tags: internet startup web2.0 revenue income profits where)

Mashups

• Mashup Awards – best mashups on the web
  Nicely Designed Page Awarding the Emerging Mashup Sites!
  (tags: design Inspiration community best collaboration aggregator programming webdesign web internet development technology competition directory gallery twitter web2.0 list cool api ideas AJAX blog reference software 2.0 award mashup awards mashups)

Inspiration

• Veer: Ideas: Wallpaper
  Great collection of wallpapers, A friend of mine suggested that you should change your desktop wallpaper often, to refresh and inspire your workspace, it works, Give it a try!
  (tags: design desktop wallpapers typography computer Inspiration awesome graphics images free downloads illustration Art cool mac wallpaper tech creative background gallery amazing beautiful desktopwallpaper veer)

Web Developer/Designer Resources

• Devlisting – Web developer resources
  Great, Motivating list of Resources for ANY and ALL Web Developers. Everyone can benefit from this list, newbie or pro!
  (tags: design reference programming php software flash javascript tutorial Tutorials aggregator firefox ajax css resources inspiration links free list tools web webdesign development webdev web2.0 resource html code tips cheatsheet ruby)

Freelancer Resources

• 8 Strategies For Successful Relations With Clients | How-To | Smashing Magazine
  Every Freelancer NAY Anyone doing Web Development/Design, Should Read This. Do yourself a favor!
  (tags: design communication webdesign Management business clients toread freelance lifehacks work process smashingmagazine customerservice communications industry freelancing)