AndySowards.com :: Web Development Nerdy Daily Links For 1/13/2009

Happy Tuesday! This has been a great week already! Hope the same is said for your week! Get your Daily Nerdy Web Development/Design Links!!

Web Development/Designer Insiprations

• 40 Incredible Near-Infrared Photos | Inspiration | Smashing Magazine
  REALLY Great Photo Collection, Inspirational. and Relaxing!
  (tags: inspiration wallpaper collection blog interesting wallpapers smashing cool art photography photo photos recursos smashingmagazine foto fotos list ir infrared)
• 49 Nice And Creative Error 404 Pages | Inspiration
  Really Awesome 404 Pages! Love these things!
  (tags: design article web-design 404 pages curiosidades funny links html web webdesign inspiration webdev CSS internet list creative showcase 2008 layout gallery diseño creativity inspiracion page idea まとめ error fun error404)
• StylesInspiration
  Another Cool Web Design Inspiration Gallery!
  (tags: design links minimalism code web diseñoweb inspiration inspiracion ping.fm sites Resources grunge voting showcase gallery webdesign CSS style css-gallery)
• 2experts Design – Web Design and Graphic Design Blog
  Freaking Awesome Creative Workspaces!!
  (tags: design beautiful web idea inspiration office creative interior workplace photography designers best)
• Wanna Help Send Some Fellow Designers to FOWA? | BittBox
  Help get these guys to FOWA!
• Royal Pingdom » LEGO logos by and for computer geeks
  Awesome LEGO logos!!
• “10 Architectural Wonders of 2008” Slideshow | Fast Company
  Amazing Architecture. Inspirational!
  (tags: architecture)
• Brand New: Brand New: Best & Worst 2008
  Awesome Post! Nice Roundup of Redesigns! Best and WORST!
  (tags: design gallery advertising brands logo lists inspiration marketing graphic creative graphicdesign article art 2008 graphics typography list fun branding best bestof new brand identity logos graphic.design bestworst bestof2008 worstof worst)

Blogging

• Two fantastic free services to enrich your blog
  Enrich your blog with free services!

Twitter

• HOW TO: Win Friends and Twinfluence People
  Win Friends on Twitter! True Statements
• socialmedian: No, Tech Blogs Should Not Shut Up About Twitter
  As a matter of fact NO, keep talking about Twitter 🙂
• Hack forces Twitter into 'full security review'
  Twitter has its GAME FACE on now 🙂
• Beyond TweetBacks: Introducing TweetSuite | Dan Zarrella
  Get the Tweet Suite!
  (tags: tools socialmedia comments twittertools plugin ping.fm web2.0 blogging Plugins twitter wp-plugins wordpress-plugins tweetbacks twitchboard social wordpress @danzarrella)

iPhone

• Why You Have To Jailbreak the iPhone – ReadWriteWeb
  You just GOTTA Jailbreak the iPhone
  (tags: twitchboard iphone Applications apps jailbreak)

ZELDA!!

• Dailymotion – Legend of Zelda Movie Trailer, a video from GenerationDs. legend, zelda, movie, trailer, film
  Legend of Zelda Movie Trailer!!!!!!
  (tags: movies trailer)

Tutorials

• Design a Rocket-Powered Retrofuturistic Digital Illustration – PSDTUTS
  AWESOME Retro Futuristic Rocket Illustration Tutorial!
• How to Digitally Illustrate a Camera with Light Streaks – PSDTUTS
  Nice Camera W/ Light Streaks Illustration Tutorial!
• Stunning Dragons Attack in Photoshop with 3D Features | Abduzeedo – design inspiration & tutorials
  Freaking Awesome and Detailed Dragon Attack Photoshop w/ 3D Tutorial!
• 60+ Vintage, Retro, and Pop Art Styled Photoshop Tutorials : Graphic Design Blog & Graphics News Blog
  Awesome Vintage, Retro and Pop Art Tutorials worth a look! – Photoshop
  (tags: design reference photoshop-tutorials Tutorials webdesign inspiration development tutorial how-to vintage photoshop styles site Retro web)

Freelance/Business/Marketing

• Gary Vaynerchuk on “Secrets of Success” | Life Beyond Code
  Really great Tips for Success by @garyvee
• 10 Tips for Moving from Part-Time to Full-Time Freelancing
  GREAT Tips for Moving from Part-Time to Full-Time in Freelancing
  (tags: tips business article freelance diseño freelancing 10 moving)
• The Lazy Manifesto: Do Less. Then, Do Even Less. | Zen Habits
  I Can live with that 🙂
  (tags: productivity simplicity friends career happiness lifehacks zenhabits twitchboard lifehack zen gtd lazy laziness work)

Freebies

• Tools Icons, Horror Icons and Twitter Icons | Freebies | Smashing Magazine
  Awesome Icons! Horror Icons are very creative and original haha
  (tags: icones horror design Resources twitter resource icon iconos icons tools free)
• High-Resolution Grungy Paper Textures – Six Revisions
  Nice Grungy Paper Texture for your designing needs!
  (tags: webdesign Resources grunge textures paper texturas texture)

Adobe Flex

• Bookmark: 60+ Adobe Flex reference websites
  Huge Adobe Flex Resource!
  (tags: Resources links adobe developer flex flash)

Social Media

• 18 Questions You Should Answer Before Starting a Social Media Campaign
  Questions to ask before starting a Social Media Campaign
  (tags: socialmedia strategy social)

Facebook

• 10 Great Implementations of Facebook Connect
  Great usages of Facebook Connect
• 100 Twitter Tools | OpenJason
  TONS of Twitter Tools
  (tags: tools traffic socialnetworks twitter web2.0 socialmedia socialnetworking microblogging viralmarketing hacking forum)

Programming

• Jeff McWherter » Blog Archive » SYTYAWD Are You Using Regular Expressions
  Great to Know if you are a Programmer – Basics of Regular Expressions
  (tags: training general regex .net)
• Web Development/Design Nerdy Daily Links For 1/12/2009 – Pligg Beta 9
  Web Development/Design Nerdy Daily Links For 1/12/2009 – curl up with some Daily Nerdy Web Development/Design Links!! Thanks Everyone for keeping me in the Top 10 on http://www.retweetrank.com/! You Rock!
  (tags: ping.fm design)

Typography

• 21 Typography and Font Web Apps You Can’t Live Without : Speckyboy – Web Design, Web Development and Graphic Design Resources
  AWESOME Typography and Font Web Apps you can't live without!!
  (tags: design list font fuentes type utilities generator tipografia webapps webmaster fonts CSS useful tips tools Resources webdesign web graphic typography online inspiration graphicdesign apps fonty)

jQuery

• Debug jQuery events with ‘listHandlers()’ – James Padolsey
  Easy way to Debug jQuery!
  (tags: debug firebug jquery)
• The 20 Most Practical and Creative Uses of jQuery – NETTUTS
  Great uses for jQuery
  (tags: Inspiration CSS creative jQuery nettuts useful)
• Screencast #1 – Event Delegation in jQuery – James Padolsey
  Good information on jQuery Event Delegation!
  (tags: tutorial jQuery screencasts)
• Top 25 Design Company Web Designs of 2008
  Awesome Web Design Company Designs from 2008! Nice collection!
  (tags: design webdesign inspiration web-design roundups competition)

Best of

• The Best of CES 2009, for business | Between the Lines
  Awesome Gadgets from CES for Business
• Screen Grabby :: The creative directory for the inspirationally challenged…
  Another place to display your work!
  (tags: design webdesign inspiration blog links gallery layout web)
• Tribal – Free Vector Art – Download Free Vector Graphics and Vector Art at Vecteezy!
  Awesome Tribal Vectors!
• Free Social Icon Pack: Bevel Lite | Tutorial9 – Tutorial Bliss.
  Nice Lightly Beveled Icon Pack!
• The Direct Approach: Knowing When to Admit You're Wrong
  Be Transparent.
• Do You Hate Your Customers? | Freelance Folder
  Well? Do you? If you do, take these steps to avoid being a jerk

Web Developer/Designer Resources

• AndySowards.com :: Web Development Nerdy Daily Links For 1/12/2009 | AndySowards.com :: Professional Web Design, Development, Programming, Hacks, Downloads, Math and being a Web 2.0 Hipster?
  Another week is kicking off today and I feel like its going to be a good one! So Get busy and curl up with some Daily Nerdy Web Development/Design Links!! I
  (tags: ping.fm nerdy daily links)
• 9 Tips to Write Effective Google AdWords Copy
  Write effective Google Adwords Copy!
  (tags: tips google)
• The Power of Being Specific
  Really Great Article – Be Specific!!
• 20 awesome free OS downloads that aren't Windows 7 – Download Squad
  Awesome OS downloads that Aren't Windows 7! NICE ONES!
  (tags: Resources computer open os source alternatives open-source Linux osx download windows opensource software free reference tools freeware list downloads 20 7 operating operatingsystems squad distro systems)
• Zen Elements Blog | CSS3 Shadows (Border, Images & Text)
  Using CSS3 Shadows!
  (tags: css3 shadow)
• Joren Rapini.com Weblog » Super Fantastic CSS Navigation Image Rollovers
  Awesome CSS Navigation Image Rollovers tutorial
• Coding Horror: If You Don't Change the UI, Nobody Notices
  Great Article on UI/UX!
  (tags: programmer article change tech codinghorror interface advice gui j user-experience ui software design)
• Turn Off Your Computer and Go Read a Book | Web Design Ledger
  Some great books to read about Web Design!
  (tags: design books work)
• An interview with Jonathan Snook | Uncoverr
  Great Interview with a Great Web Developer
• Seth's Blog: How to send a personal email
  Good Tips on Sending a Personal Email
  (tags: inspiration business emails emarketing pr personal mail marketing development email-marketing e-mail etiquette spam advice blog tools howto email emailmarketing tips networking work technology sethgodin resources seth godin ecommerce)
• AndySowards.com :: Web Development Nerdy Daily Links For 1/12/2009 | AndySowards.com :: Professional Web Design, Development, Programming, Hacks, Downloads, Math and being a Web 2.0 Hipster?
  Another week is kicking off today and I feel like its going to be a good one! So Get busy and curl up with some Daily Nerdy Web Development/Design Links!! I
  (tags: ping.fm nerdy daily links)
• Using White Space Effectively In Web Design | Web Design Tuts
  How to use White Space in Web Design
  (tags: web webdesign work white space design)
• Web Development/Design Nerdy Daily Links For 1/12/2009 – Pligg Beta 9
  Web Development/Design Nerdy Daily Links For 1/12/2009 – curl up with some Daily Nerdy Web Development/Design Links!! Thanks Everyone for keeping me in the Top 10 on http://www.retweetrank.com/! You Rock!
  (tags: ping.fm design)
• Business Card Design Project Walkthrough | Blog.SpoonGraphics
  Great Business Card Design Walkthrough!
  (tags: design graphics todo entrepreneurship printing businesscard business-cards print card cards great businesscards illustrator howto Tutorials adobe graphicdesign tips business inspiration webdesign photoshop tutorial printdesign walkthrough)
• Favicon – How To Create A Favicon.ico | PhotoshopSupport.com
  Great Walkthrough to Creating Favicons – you know, those little images in the address bar of the browser?
  (tags: design tools adobe icon html software favicon Browser favicons images website plugin Plugins graphics webdev blog howto Tutorials development webdesign reference Resources CSS tips tutorial web article icons photoshop ico)

Linux

• Ubuntu and Its Leader Set Sights on the Mainstream – NYTimes.com
  Apparently half of Google uses a Modified form of Ubuntu!