#WDNDL For 7/15/2009 – Inspirations, iPhone Hacks, FF & WP Plugins, PS & CSS Tutorials!

Its Wednesday! This week is going FAST! I hope its going well for you! Today’s links are STUFFED With Inspirations! There are also a ton of random but awesome posts in here today, from iPhone hacks all the way to Funny nerdy posts. Check them all out tho ;). Also, If you have noticed that there is a new look, Phase 1 of the redesign has been launched! So Look around! And Stay tuned for Phase 2 very soon!! 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!!

• 30 Fantastic Typographic Posters for your Inspiration
  Fantastic Typographic Posters!!
  (tags: inspiration typography referencias referencia fonts text tipografia posters poster)
• TechXav » Blog Archive » Let’s Activate the Way Back Machine: The History of Twitter in Pictures
  This is awesome!!! History of Twitter in Pictures
  (tags: blog twitter microblogging research)
• Webmaster Peers | Friendly and Experienced Webmaster Forum
  Cool webmaster forum!
  (tags: website webmaster forums forum)
• Creating Thumbnails Using the CSS Clip Property
  Interesting use of CSS Clip property
  (tags: design webdesign tutorial development webdev gallery resize crop)
• Beyond Design, 10 Skills Designers Need to Succeed Now | Think.Design | Fast Company
  Great read – Skills Designers need NOW
  (tags: design designers skills fastcompany creative tips resources)
• YouTube – Simplest Web application UI Design
  Interesting Video – Simplest Web App UI Design
• Helveticons
  wow these are awesome!! Icons inspired by Helvetica
  (tags: design webdesign vector)
• One Sentence – True stories, told in one sentence.
  This is pretty cool
  (tags: humor inspiration web2.0 cool fun creative words reading interesting creativity blogs funny)
• 30+ Easy To Follow Photoshop Layout Design Tutorials
  Awesome Photoshop layout tutorials!
• Breaking News Online: How One 19-Year Old Is Shaking Up Online Media
  Interesting read about Breaking News Online – popular twitter account
  (tags: twitter business internet apps media iphone genius online journalism entrepreneurship article 2009 news hollywood)
• Twitter Traffic More Valuable than Facebook or Digg for Video Publishers
  Twitter ROCKS didn't u know?
  (tags: twitter socialmedia)
• Want a Job at Best Buy? Better Have 250 Twitter Followers | Discoblog | Discover Magazine
  I found this numerous LOL
• FuelYourApps will be at Awesome Inc. 7/18/09 | Fuel Your Apps
  FuelYourApps will be holding an iPhone Dev mini conference at Awesome Inc. – Awesome!
• 64 Gadgets Dragged Back to 1979
  haha these are awesome!!
• 5 Niche Social Media Sites for Web Designers | Vandelay Design Blog
  Great Niche Social Media Sites for Designers
  (tags: design webdesign inspiration blogs development resources social blogging web2.0 css blog)
• 10 Productivity Tips That Work Surprisingly Well | FreelanceFolder
  These are some great TIPS very helful!!
  (tags: business productivity time)
• Infographics Galore, 11 STUNNING Examples of Design-Enhanced Data | Viget Inspire
  Who knew info could be so beautiful!
  (tags: design inspiration visualization interactive ia idea)
• 25 Must-Read Books For Designers, Developers And All Creative Types | Spyre Studios
  These are some awesome Books for Designers and Creatives to read
  (tags: design webdesign resources usability toread web_design book)
• Horizontal Sub-nav with CSS & jQuery – Subnavigation Tutorial – CSS Tutorial – jQuery Tutorial
  This is great!! nice sub nav tutorial
  (tags: webdesign interface horizontal nav navigation development tutorials css javascript jquery !pm:webdev menu hack)
• 20 Essential Social Media Widgets for your Mac Dashboard | Design Reviver
  This is awesome!!!
  (tags: twitter dashboard socialmedia mac widget macosx)
• 40 Inspiring Blog Designs | Vandelay Design Blog
  Awesome Blog Designs!!
  (tags: design webdesign blog webdev web wordpress creativity browser inspirations designs blogdesign blogs inspiration showcase tools creative desenvolvimento css)
• Best Examples of Watercolor in Web Design | Web Design Ledger
  Freaking awesome Watercolors in Web Design!!
  (tags: design webdesign inspiration reference colour graphicdesign photoshop blog web_design showcase web links gallery ideas portfolio textures)
• 65 Really Cool Swirls Inspiration | Abduzeedo | Graphic Design Inspiration and Photoshop Tutorials
  Some awesome Swirls!!
  (tags: photoshop inspiration swirls)
• 15 Useful iPhone Hacks That Will Make Your Life Easier : iSmashPhone
  Awesome iPhone hacks to make your life easier!
  (tags: tutorial tips tools howto apps hack lifehacks hacks guide application)
• YouTube – How to Jailbreak iPhone 3GS with redsn0w (Mac) in Under 7 Minutes
  This is Awesome!
• Poll: What Is Your Primary Reason For Using Twitter?
  Cool Poll – Why do you tweet?
• 80 Absolutely Beautiful Video Game Wallpapers | Wallpapers
  Fantastic Video Game Wallpapers!!
  (tags: design graphic games videogames blogtools amazing video photos inspiration resources photo wallpaper blog photoshop list art wallpapers computing game desktop)
• How to make a Typographic, Retro, Space Face – Psdtuts+
  This is an AWESOME Typographic space thingy tutorial
  (tags: design inspiration tutorial psdtuts brushes toread tutorials photoshop typo retro)
• Best of Tuts+ in June – Nettuts+
  Best of Tuts In June! Great list!
  (tags: webdesign learn graphics javascript flash bestof)
• Creative Twitter Status Designs | cheth Studios
  Fantastic Twitter Status Designs!!
  (tags: gallery design webdesign inspiration blog twitter blogging designs tools icon layout showcase status tweets buttons custom roundup)
• 27 Stunning Examples of Header Design Inspiration – Inspect Element
  These are Amazing Header Designs!!
  (tags: webdesign elements posts web inspiration showcase header headers)
• Quick Tip #37 Drawing a Gear in Illustrator | The Design O'Blog by Niki Brown
  Good Quick Tip – Gear in Illustrator
• Colorburned | Create a Character Mascot with Adobe Illustrator CS4
  fantastic Character Mascot tutorial – Illustrator CS4
  (tags: design tutorial howto illustrator)
• Interview with Steven Snell of DesignM.ag | Inside the Webb
  Great interview! Good guy!
  (tags: webdesign blogs interview)
• Create a Community Blog with 10 WordPress Plugins – Webitect
  Great wordpress plugins for Community Blogs
  (tags: webdev wordpress socialmedia social plugin blogging)
• How to calculate driving distance with Google Maps API / Brian Cray's Blog
  Great read on using Google Maps API – calculate driving distance
  (tags: web tutorial mashup googlemaps webdevelopment tutorials javascript)
• Branding for web professionals: The anatomy of a brand / Brian Cray's Blog
  Great read on Branding – Anatomy of a Brand
  (tags: design brands positioning webdesign marketing branding brand)
• Don’t Freelance If…
  This is a good read on who shouldn't freelance!
  (tags: webdesign toread freelance)
• Stunning Design Showreels
  These are some awesome Showreels!!
  (tags: design AfterEffects motion inspiration illustration motiongraphics portfolio reel portfolios animation)
• How to Consolidate Multiple Inboxes into One – Dumb Little Man
  Consolidate your Inboxes into One!
  (tags: toread)
• 65 Outstanding Packaging Designs | Abduzeedo | Graphic Design Inspiration and Photoshop Tutorials
  Now THIS. Is package design.
  (tags: design inspiration graphics graphic_design product)
• Unbelievable Vexel Artworks from DeviantArt | Design Inspiration + Visual Art Inspiration | Designflavr
  This is FANTASTIC! Vexel Artwork!
  (tags: vector list illustration)
• 33 Firefox Addons for Web Designers & Web Developers
  Great resource for Designers and Devs – FF Add Ons! Great list if you are installing FF on a new computer
  (tags: design inspiration resources webdev illustration addon tech reference)
• Fonts Used In Logos of Popular Websites | Build Internet!
  Awesome look at fonts used in Popular Web Logos
  (tags: design webdesign web website interesting popular fuentes type logo)
• Textures Toolbox: 80+ Texture Resources for Designers
  AWESOME Texture Resources!!
  (tags: design webdesign tutorial tutorials texture)
• 1.5 Billion iPhone Apps Have Been Downloaded
  iPhone is kicking ass on App Downloads!
  (tags: apps apple applications iphone application downloads)
• Announcing WDL Premium and iMac Giveaway | Web Design Ledger
  AWESOME GIVEAWAY! Get an iMac!
  (tags: design web resources designers psd freelance)
• 25 Unique and Outstanding Website Designs | The Design Inspiration
  Fantastic Web Designs!! Inspirational!
  (tags: design ideas header headers portfolio webdesign web websites inspiration compilation and designs list graphics website the)
• Christopher Haines Interview | Abduzeedo | Graphic Design Inspiration and Photoshop Tutorials
  Great interview – Awesome work!
  (tags: artists)
• 50 Creative and Inspiring 404 Pages | Webdesigner Depot
  Inspirationally AWESOME 404 Pages!!
  (tags: design webdesign tutorial development funny templates elements diseño html webdevelopment showcase inspiration web)
• 20 Amazing 3d Illustrated Portraits | Abduzeedo | Graphic Design Inspiration and Photoshop Tutorials
  These are Gorgeously Illustrated!!
  (tags: inspiration cool 3d illustration photography photoshop)
• Useful resources to improve the look and features of HTML Forms
  Fantastic Resources for improving the look and features of your HTML FORMS
  (tags: design inspiration howto mootools article webdesign development programming)
• Career Advice and Job Search Tips | SimplyForums – Fired for eating pizza?
  LOL This is crazy – Funny read to brighten your day
  (tags: funny humor career)
• 30 Free Resources For Background Patterns And Textures | Freebies | PelFusion.com
  Freaking awesome Background Pattern & Texture Resources
  (tags: design patterns resources reference free textures backgrounds)
• 105 Examples of Clean and Minimal Twitter Apps | SingleFunction
  Freaking fantastic Twitter Apps!! Well Designed!
  (tags: examples twitter socialmedia 2.0 minimal technology apps applications recursos)
• WordPress Theme Cheat Sheet for Beginners
  Great WordPress Cheat Sheet For Beginners!
  (tags: sheet design reference wordpress dev theme cheatsheets cheat)
• Top Five Twitter Analytical Tools
  Cool Twitter Analytical Tools!
  (tags: web tips tools technology media install metrics)
• REUP Spot // Raw Hip-Hop Dope
  Cool design on this rap blog