Web Development Nerdy Daily Links For 3/31/2009 – UI-Twitter-Texture Edition!

Happy Tuesday! The week is off and I hope its going well for you! Today is the day of Nerdy Links, I have a HUGE POST Setup below for you full of User Interface tricks, tips as well as some Twitter stuff, and TONS of FREE Textures!! So Give them a look and pass them on! Enjoy!!! Thanks everyone for all the love and support, I appreciate you all! Now Get your Daily Nerdy Web Development/Design Links!!

Web Development/Design Inspiration, Resources, References, and All around Nerdy Delight

• PHPCamp – Toolbar-5 Useful SQL Server Scripts
  Awesome SQL server scripts – useful resource
• How to claim your twitter profile on technorati directory
  Great read – claim your twitter profile on technorati
• BitTorrent: The Pirate Bay Lets You Share Torrents on Facebook
  Arrr Maytey! They are in our facebook!
• haineault.com / blog / 10 useful jQuery authoring tips
  AWESOME and quick jQuery authoring tips
  (tags: tips javascript jquery development tricks programming webdev web)
• MooTools Datagrid Component: OmniGrid
  Cool mootools datagrid
• Microsoft Encarta Officially Succumbs to Wikipedia
  Encarta: 0 | Wikipedia: 1
• 30 Photoshop Video Tutorials – Learn from the Pros of Graphic Design : Speckyboy Design Magazine
  Flippin sweet photoshop video tutorials!
  (tags: tutorials photoshop tutorial design video graphics graphic graphicdesign)
• 5 Elements of a Successful Facebook Fan Page
  Good read if you have a facebook fan page
  (tags: facebook marketing socialmedia branding tips social media howto)
• Ultimate Resources for April Fools Day Pranks – april 1, april fool joke, april fool software, april fools 2009, april fools day, april fools day pranks, april fools pranks, april fools resources, april fools tricks, april fools virus, april fools worm, c
  Awesome April Fools day pranks!
• 200+ Internet Marketing Gurus on Twitter
  List of marketers on twitter
  (tags: twitter marketing socialmedia internet marketers social)
• Jake Rocheleau Blog / Interview with Template Monster CEO David Braun
  Great interview with CEO of Template Monster
• Freelance Business: The art of selling in 6 simple steps | Freelance Advisor
  Great read for freelancers
  (tags: work)
• 150+ beautiful photoshop patterns brushes and textures for download – WittySparks
  Nice pattern brushes and textures!
  (tags: photoshop brushes patterns backgrounds free download)
• Reading 'can help reduce stress' – Telegraph
  Read to reduce stress
  (tags: books article publishing reading)
• 30 Creative Examples of the Hand Drawn Style in Web Designs
  Awesome hand drawn web design examples!
  (tags: webdesign inspiration design handdrawn illustration gallery web)
• Zen Textures – 100's of Free Textures
  SWEET TEXTURES!
  (tags: textures design patterns pattern)
• 40 fresh websites for daily visual inspiration | Inspired Mag
  Awesome sites that update daily!
  (tags: inspiration design list art typography visual color web)
• 40 Beautiful PSD Slicing Websites | Design Moves Me
  Nice web design for PSD 2 HTML services
  (tags: webdesign inspiration service slicing)
• Glossary | Hardware Revolution
  Glossary of Nerd Jargon
• Why I’m against the twitter unfollow trend
  whats your take on this?
• xkcd – A Webcomic – Parking
  LOL hate bad parking.
  (tags: xkcd comics humor geek comic)
• 125+ Ultimate Round-Up of Illustrator Tutorials | Showcases | instantShift
  GREAT round up of illustrator tutorials! I like!
  (tags: illustrator tutorials tutorial design graphics illustration adobe inspiration)
• 10 Creative & Rich UI & How to Create Them | Noupe
  AWESOME UI's and how to create them!
  (tags: ui webdesign design css javascript interface usability howto)
• 17 Adobe AIR Apps That Can Save Your Time – Opensource, Free and Useful Online Resources for Designers and Developers
  AIR can save you time! Nice apps!
  (tags: air adobe apps software tools design productivity web2.0)
• 400+ Beautifully Footers In Web Design | 2experts Design – Web Design and Graphic Design Blog
  AMAZING footers in web design!! Nice examples
  (tags: webdesign inspiration footer footers design css blog list)
• Blogging Without Giving It All Away – FreelanceSwitch – The Freelance Blog
  Nice article – Blog, but don't give it away.
  (tags: blogging blog freelance tips)
• Showcase Of Beautiful Shadow Photography | Inspiration | Smashing Magazine
  NICE Examples of shadow photography
  (tags: photography inspiration photos shadow photo showcase art gallery)
• Netflix raising rates for Blu-ray subscribers by around 20 percent
  Blue-ray subscribers pay
• The winners of the 2008 Engadget Awards!
  Awesome gadgets!!!!
• 10 Shirts Every Type Nerd Must Own | The Design Cubicle
  Freaking hilarious and awesome Shirts for TYPE NERDS
• Business Insider: Ink & Paper are laughably inefficient — Eat Sleep Publish
  You still use paper? ICK!
• Blogs and Email – How to Get the Best of Both Worlds
  Great read- getting the best of both
• MySpace and Microsoft Team Up: What Does it Mean for Facebook and Google?
  Myspace and Microsoft Team Up? Wow is this gonna suck.
  (tags: facebook google microsoft myspace social_media)
• 10 Useful CSS tricks to conquer the world! | Peakflow Design
  Some good CSS tricks
  (tags: css webdesign tips web)
• How Walmart Owns the Concept of Value Online – Advertising Age – Special Report: Digital A-List 2009
  Walmart kicks ass
  (tags: walmart marketing digital)
• Photoshop CS3 Tutorial: The Erase Background Tool | Web Design | Graphic Design | Multimedia Training | MUYMONO | Freelance Designer and Multimedia Trainer Glasgow, Scotland
  Quick and easy photoshop CS3 erase background tutorial
  (tags: photoshop tutorials tutorial design background resources photoshop_tutorials)
• I Am Paddy » Not Another ‘10 Tips to get more Twitter Followers’ Post
  Good read about twitter etiquette
  (tags: twitter etiquette follow unfollow)
• Why Brands Love Mommy Bloggers
  Good read – Mommy bloggers pwn
  (tags: blog blogging socialmedia blogs social_media brands content social_networking)
• 6 Twitter Games To Make Tweeting Fun
  Awesome twitter games!
  (tags: twitter games web2.0 fun socialmedia socialnetworking gaming tools)
• How to Create a Lifestream of Your Online Activities
  Awesome tutorial for creating your social lifestream
  (tags: css php social tutorial lifestream webdesign tutorials)
• Create an awesome mp3 player interface in photoshop
  Awesome mp3 User interface tutorial – photoshop
• Get More Followers by Spending Less Time on Twitter
  More followers with less tweeting time? Possible? LoL
• The Freedom to Travel Anywhere, Anytime Without Getting Fired – Stepcase Lifehack
  Awesome look at traveling anywhere and working remotely
• 25 Digital Painting Tutorials
  Stunning Digital Painting tutorials
  (tags: photoshop art illustration digital painting tutorial adobe tutorials)
• Skype: Skype Coming to iPhone Tuesday, BlackBerry in May
  Skype on Iphone? Wahhh?
  (tags: cellphone voip)
• Create a Dark Themed Web Design from Scratch – Psdtuts+
  SWEET Dark website theme from scratch
  (tags: photoshop tutorial template dark)
• How to Create a Simple & Sleek Web 2.0 Site Footer – Psdtuts+
  AWESOME footer tutorial
  (tags: tutorial interface photoshop grid footer tuts psd)
• Inspiring Design Links for Creatives for 2009-03-30 | This Inspires Me
  Need more inspirational links?
  (tags: design inspiration links webdesign)
• Flash Enabled Blog – Everything Flash » Blog Archive Tutorials | Adobe Flex Interface Customization – Themes, Styles, Skins «
  Awesome flash tutorials/themes/resources
  (tags: tutorial flex flash themes skin design as3 interface)
• Toxel.com » Clever and Creative Bus Advertising
  CLEVER bus advertisements
  (tags: advertising design creative inspiration funny art cool humor)
• New Internet Explorer Errors
  Funny IE Errors
• 50 things to improve your life | Krftd, Arbiter of Style and Ideas
  Awesome ways to improve your life!
• 41 Nicest Photoshop Photo Effects [Photoshop Tutorials] | Photoshop Tutorials
  AWESOME Photo effects – Photoshop tutorials
  (tags: photoshop tutorial tutorials design photography effects inspiration graphics)
• What I Learned at Oakley | chrisbrogan.com
  An awesome look at Oakley headquarters
  (tags: marketing design)
• Jake Rocheleau Blog / 20 Amazing Video Game / Gaming News Website Designs
  Awesome gaming website designs
  (tags: design games web art inspiration links ping.fm web-design)
• 30+ Amazing Mac Apps for Developers – Nettuts+
  AWESOME mac apps for developers
  (tags: mac software osx apps development applications apple programming)
• 7 Stunning tutorials to design modern interfaces for websites
  More awesome interface design tutorials!
  (tags: webdesign tutorials javascript webdev web ui design tutorial)
• DIY Freaks Flock to 'Hacker Spaces' Worldwide | Gadget Lab from Wired.com
  Are you Hacker enough?
  (tags: diy hacker community make hack hackers security wired)
• CSS Scoop – CSS Gallery – Categorized CSS Gallery and Website Design Inspiration – CSS Scoop » Blog Archive » Highlight Certain Number of Characters
  Unique Approach to highlighting characters
• Top 10 Ancient Inventions You Think Are Modern – Listverse: Ultimate Top 10 Lists
  Interesting inventions that are old! But we think they are modern. NICE
• 100 Typography Resources for Professional Designers
  Awesome resources for Typography!
  (tags: typography fonts resources design webdesign list css inspiration)
• Top 10 Tips for Kick Awesome Web Application User Interface Design ~ Blog ~ FortySeven Media
  GREAT read for better web app User Interface!
  (tags: ui webdesign design fonts tips interface web webdev)
• 13 Twitterers Share Their Moleskine Obsession | Hi, I'm Grace Smith
  Awesome Moleskin Obsessed Tweeters – Good read
• 25 Tools and Tips to Following Your Brand Online | Kyle Lacy, Social Media – Indianapolis
  Keep tabs on your brands online image!
• 20 Social Media Sites For Web Designers / Developers | [Re]Encoded.com
  Social Sites for people like me and you!
  (tags: socialmedia resources webdesign tools inspiration web webdev resource)
• DCortesi . blog » The *Real* Top 20 Twitter Applications
  Awesome twitter clients – nice to see the stats
  (tags: twitter lists applications statistics api apps)
• jQuery Trick: Hidden Links – Ph.Creative Blog
  Awesome hidden links with jQuery
  (tags: jquery hidden javascript trick link)
• Why Logos Should Cost More Than $300 | The Design O'Blog
  Great read of why Logos are so valuable
• WordPress iPhone Skin « Mark on WordPress
  AWESOME iPhone Skin!!!
  (tags: branding wordpress iphone)
• 115+ Absolutely Awesome Time-Lapse Videos – Part 2 | Abduzeedo – design inspiration and tutorials
  Freaking amazing time lapse videos – inspirational!!
• Chris Brogin Calvin From @mayhemstudios on Flickr – Photo Sharing!
  @mayhemstudios and @chrisbrogan Finally meet! NICE! infront of the amazing Oakley Building
• 10 Techniques for Finding Blog Readers
  Awesome Tips for finding blog readers
  (tags: tips blogging blogs blog traffic marketing writing howto)
• 19 Essential WordPress Plugins That Every Professional Website Should Use | CHROMATIC
  Awesome plugins that you should all use
• OPEN Forum by American Express OPEN | Do Good Ideas Spawn Successful Businesses?
  Interesting read on Good Ideas and business
• How To Copyright Your Website In Six Easy Steps | Observing Polarity
  Make sure no one steals your work
  (tags: website copyright legal web)
• 40+ Add-Ons for Managing Firefox Tabs
  Great FF Plugins to manage tabs!
  (tags: firefox tabs addons extensions tools plugins management mashable)
• 7 Reasons Why All Designers Should Twitter | Creative Opera: Design Advice and Creative Inspiration
  Great reasons for designers to tweet
  (tags: twitter social creative design diseño designers inspiration networking)
• Backup Your Twitter Account ~ Web Upd8
  Awesome! Back it up!
  (tags: twitter)
• 15 Online Financial Tools for Freelance Designers | Webdesigner Depot
  Awesome Online Financial tools for freelancers!!
  (tags: freelance tools finance business financial online webdesign freelancing)
• Three Essential Tips Increase Email Newsletter Effectiveness | Observing Polarity
  Do you email newsletters? Then you need to see this
  (tags: tips business email marketing newsletter newsletters spam)
• Method to the Mayhem: 13 Tips You Should Know About Before Flying Solo
  great tips for those who are diving into the freelance world
  (tags: freelance tips business method the to)