Web Development Nerdy Daily Links For 3/10/2009

The week is still trucking! I am enjoying this warm, tropical-esque weather we are having here! Grab some daily web development/design links while they are hot! Thanks everyone for all the love and support, I appreciate you all! Now Get your Daily Nerdy Web Development/Design Links!!

Web Development/Designer Resources, Inspirations and Entertainment!!

• 10 Trust Building Graphics That Can Increase Conversion Rates
  Awesome graphics to build conversion rates!
  (tags: webdesign ecommerce e-commerce building trust)
• BackType — Blog Archive » BackTweets API and Feedback
  Good look at the BackTweets API
  (tags: backtype)
• Slideshows In Web Design: When And How To Use Them | Design Showcase | Smashing Magazine
  Great look at slideshows in Web Design – How and When to use
  (tags: webdesign design tips javascript inspiration howto slideshow carousel)
• WebWorkerDaily » Archive 7 Tips for Efficient Meetings «
  Great tips for better meetings
  (tags: business management productivity learning collaboration efficiency leadership)
• Inspiration – 5 Amazing Graphic Designers/Artists | Think Design
  Awesome Graphic Designers/Artists !
  (tags: design illustration inspiration showcase print designer designers artists)
• Collection: Industrial Decay
  Great collection of Industrial Decay Images
• How Twitter Tears Friends Apart – When Louie met 0boy | Soshable | Social Media Blog
  Good read about social media and friends
  (tags: twitter socialnetworking ping.fm friends followers socialsoftware)
• 45+ Excellent Examples of Flash Websites Design | Naldz Graphics
  Great roundup of awesome Flash Sites!
  (tags: webdesign design webdev gallery flash portfolio *****)
• FAQ Pages Could Boost Your Google Rankings | WebProNews
  Need to boost your rankings in Google? Setup an FAQ Page
  (tags: web seo search rank)
• "Top" four instant sound effect sites
  LOL Awesome roundup – Hilarious
  (tags: free funny effects music sound soundeffects)
• CSS-Based Forms: Modern Solutions | CSS | Smashing Magazine
  Great look at CSS-Based forms – The future! No tables! Bleh!!
  (tags: design css forms form web usability layout)
• Ten Characteristics of a Good Client | Freelance Folder
  Are your clients good clients? Check out the list of good characteristics to find out
  (tags: marketing)
• Social Networking More Popular Than Email
  Social Networking is more popular than EMAIL? Kinda figured.
  (tags: socialmedia socialnetworking research statistics media email social trends)
• Inspirational Hyperreal Vector Artists and Images | Graphics | Smashing Magazine
  Awesome and Inspirational Artists and Images!!
  (tags: design graphics art illustration inspiration illustrator vector cool)
• CSS Scoop – CSS Gallery – Categorized CSS Gallery and Website Design Inspiration – CSS Scoop » Blog Archive » Generate a Random Number
  Awesome random number generator!
• Cloud Based Twitter Search is Great for Searcher's Block
  Great new way to beat searcher's block
  (tags: twitter twitchboard cloudcomputing tagging cloud tags)
• Twitter Search Moves Forward
  Twitter Search Progresses
• A Showcase of 2009 Logo Trends | Graphic Design Blog
  Great look at 2009 Logo Trends
• Hidden Links – Finding Detecting CSS Tricks
  Great CSS Trick – Hidden Links
  (tags: tips seo html programming/css)
• Web-kreation – 48 incredible Mootools Sripts
  Great collection of MooTools Scripts!!
  (tags: webdesign webdev javascript resources web2.0 ajax scripts mootools)
• CSS Scoop – CSS Gallery – Categorized CSS Gallery and Website Design Inspiration – CSS Scoop » Blog Archive » Everything You Need to Get Started With MySql
  Great read – Getting started with MySQL
  (tags: tips resources howto articles mysql)
• CSS Scoop – CSS Gallery – Categorized CSS Gallery and Website Design Inspiration – CSS Scoop » Blog Archive » Fantastic AJAX Newsletter Module
  Sweet ajax newsletter module!!
• Top 105 Tips, Hacks, Templates, and Plugins for WordPress | Thewirds
  Another great list of WP tips, hacks and the like
  (tags: tips plugins css wordpress templates advertising list hacks)
• Video Tutorial: Overview Of The Latest Version Of TweetDeck – John Haydon on Posterous
  Great video tutorial for TweetDeck
• Let’s talk logos | David Airey » graphic designer, logo designer
  Awesome Logos!! with commentary
  (tags: design graphics brand article logo branding identity)
• Sunday Tips: Google Calendar – The 2.0 Life
  Great google calendar tips
  (tags: google G)
• Snow Leopard to Add 4-Finger Multi-Touch Gestures to Original MacBook Air – Mac Rumors
  Teaser Rumor – Snow Leopard awesomeness
• TheDieline.com: Organic Drop
  More awesome packaging
• TheDieline.com: Lunar Vine
  Awesome wine graphics
• MediaPost Publications 'Brandjacking' More Prevalent, Sophisticated 03/09/2009
  Good read about 'Brandjacking'
  (tags: branding)
• MediaPost Publications Six Steps To New Business Success 03/09/2009
  Great tips for success with a new business
  (tags: marketing business seo agency new biz)
• jquery-googlemap – Google Code
  Awesome jQuery plugin for plug-play google maps UI
  (tags: jquery maps)
• 50+ Cute and Adorable Monster Characters Illustration | Naldz Graphics
  Awesome illustrated characters – inspiration
  (tags: design graphics art illustration inspiration vector characters monster)
• Apple’s first D.C. store: Design by committee – Apple 2.0
  Apple store moving to D.C
• CreativeTechs Tips » Shortcuts for Photoshop’s Layers Palette.
  Awesome phothoshop layers shortcuts
  (tags: photoshop tools)
• Ten trends affecting business travel in 2009 – USATODAY.com
  Traveling trends for business in 09
  (tags: travel 2009 trends)
• 70 New, Useful AJAX And JavaScript Techniques | Developer's Toolbox | Smashing Magazine
  GREAT list of AJAX and JS techniques! NICE!
  (tags: webdesign webdev jquery programming javascript resources ajax web)
• How to Change Your Twitter Username ID
  Quick tip on changing your twitter username
  (tags: tools twitter socialnetworking howto social identity change username)
• 4 Ways to Decrease Page Loading Time
  Decrease page loading times, good read
  (tags: webdesign javascript article optimization performance)
• 10 Twitter Tools that Help You Work Smarter
  Work smarter with these twitter tools!
  (tags: tools resources twitter web2.0 socialmedia tool productivity twittertools)
• From Paper To Photoshop – Creattica Daily
  Good read for designing from paper to photoshop
  (tags: photoshop)
• Interview: Chad Engle, DCTH and The Power Of Twitter « Professional Heretic
  Great interview with a great guy!
• Alternatives to Cafes and Co-Working | Geekpreneur
  Great alternatives to the cafe!
  (tags: digital virtual)
• Colorburned – Illustrator brushes, tutorials, textures, vectors, patterns and more! – Win a Free Camera Bag From F-Stop!
  Win a Camera Bag!
  (tags: design twitter illustrator free brushes vectors)
• How Improtant the Header is? Web Gurus Explains it. | Desizn Tech
  Great read about the importance of Headers
  (tags: webdesign design inspiration web free development blog header)